25-11-2015 00:46 via alaskapublic.org

After a health crisis, help navigating the complicated medical system

The road from illness to recovery is often difficult. In the middle of a major health crisis, patients are expected to navigate the complicated health care system. A pilot program called Alaska Innovative Medicine in Anchorage is rounding out its first year trying to improve that journey for patients while also spending less on health care.
In the early morning hours of April 8th, Brian Saum felt horrible.
Brian Saum holds paper work he’s collected since his heart attack in April. Pho
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