Pfizer COVID Vaccine for MPFC Patients 12+!
Great News! The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now approved for use in patients ages 12 and up and available at Medical Park. Vaccinating your kids allows them to safely return to socializing, sports, music, volunteering and all the thinks kids do best. They won’t have to quarantine after exposure to someone with COVID disease and […]
Spring has Sprung!
Bright sun and long days are upon us! Along with vast local availability of vaccines for COVID-19, these days bring the promise of a more normal summer. In April, we at MPFC will be transitioning from the two-dose Moderna vaccine to the single-dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine. As before, to avoid waste COVID-19 vaccines will […]
The State of Emergency Lapse and Your Insurance Coverage
With the recent expiration of the State of Emergency in Alaska for the coronavirus pandemic, please be aware that insurance coverage for COVID-19 related care will likely change. Under the State of Emergency, most deductibles and copays were waived for COVID-related care and telehealth visits were covered at the same rates as in-office visits. We […]
New: Coronavirus Travel Testing at MPFC
With increased coronavirus test supply availability, we are now able to offer COVID testing required for travel for established patients of MPFC. Please call to schedule a drive-up test for the day you require testing. Note that we are not able to determine for you whether out test meets the requirements of your destination. We […]
Complimentary Prenatal Visits with Our Pediatricians
Are you expecting? Adopting? Or considering a change for your children’s care to the individualized, specialty healthcare for infants through adolescents in our pediatric department? Dr. Michelle Laufer and NP Desiree Cook offer free, informational visits either in person or via telemedicine so you can get to know us and our practice and decide if […]
COVID-19 Vaccination at Medical Park
We are pleased to offer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to our patients. Vaccine administration appointments are now available for individuals in those groups identified by the AK State DHSS. Currently this includes healthcare workers and on January 18th we will begin vaccinating our patients over age 65. All COVID-19 vaccines are given by appointment only. […]
MPFC Best of Alaska Family Medical Clinic 2020
We are beaming with pride to have been voted Best of Alaska Family Medical Clinic for the 11th year in a row. Our success is thanks to a dedicated staff and cherished patients whose trust in us for almost 50 years is a true gift. If you value the care you receive at MPFC, we […]
Thanksgiving Weekend Hours
Happy Thanksgiving to our Medical Park family and friends. In this most unusual holiday season, we are thankful for our colleagues working so dilligently on the front lines, our leaders for their tireless dedication to guiding us through the pandemic, and our patients and extended MPFC family for looking out for each other. While Clinic […]
COVID Vaccine Planning
There are many questions about the upcoming availability of vaccination against COVID-19. We, too, eagerly await this promising development! Currently, no vaccine against COVID-19 is available in Alaska. When it becomes available, distribution of vaccine will be directed by the Alaska State Department of Health and Human Services (DHSS). DHSS has a website with vaccine […]
COVID Testing Policy Update
As demand for testing in Anchorage grows and the supply of test kits is less predictable, we have adjusted our MPFC COVID testing policy. We are no longer doing COVID testing for travel purposes in most circumstances. There are many alternative test sites in Anchorage which can be found at anchoragecovidtest.org (where you can learn which […]
