Cordova hospital averts loss of internet access

CORDOVA, Alaska (KTUU) - Cordova Community Medical Center will stay up and running after a loss of federal funding threatened to cut the hospitals internet access starting Sunday.All of the hospitals medical records and long-term care services require internet access, meaning, without connectivity the hospital would likely have been unable to function.According to Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Association CEO Becky Hultberg, the dilemma began in March when the Federal Communications Commission made cuts to the Rural Healthcare Fund, a...