Kodiak Area Native Association

Name

Kodiak Area Native Association

Legal name

Kodiak Area Native Association

Website

https://kodiakhealthcare.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tribal Healthcare and Community Services

NAICS

Administration of Public Health Programs (923120), American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments (92115)

akta.pro primary industry

Tribal/Indigenous Public Health Authorities (HLAJAAAD)

Keywords

• Tribal healthcare services
• Community health centers
• Primary medical care
• Behavioral health services
• Rural social services

Headquarters

HQ city

Kodiak

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Federal Healthcare Funding: KANA operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization receiving funding from Indian Health Service (IHS) for Direct Care and Purchased and Referred Care (PRC), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) grants, and other federal programs to provide healthcare to Alaska Native Beneficiaries.
2. EPA Indian General Assistance Program: Environmental programs funded through Environmental Protection Agency IGAP grants to address tribal environmental priorities including water quality monitoring, hazardous waste management, and climate adaptation planning.
3. Economic Development Administration Grants: United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) Partnership Planning Grant supporting annual updates and complete rewrite of Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) every five years.
4. Community Health Center Funding: Community Health Centers funded under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act providing primary medical care, dental, and behavioral health services in five of six villages on Kodiak Island.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) operates as a tribal non-profit healthcare and social services provider for Alaska Native people of the Koniag Region. It delivers integrated medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, laboratory, and physical therapy services across Kodiak City and six outlying villages (Akhiok, Larsen Bay, Old Harbor, Ouzinkie, Port Lions, Karluk), supported by community programs including child and family services, elder services, workforce development, environmental management, tribal operations, and village public safety.

Product overview

Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) operates as a healthcare and social services organization offering a unified portfolio of integrated services through a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model. The core healthcare offerings include Medical Services, Behavioral Health, Dental Services, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, Laboratory Services, and Village Health Services spanning six villages. Supporting services include Child and Family Services, Elder Services, Workforce Development, Environmental Management, Tribal Operations, and Village Public Safety. Technology-enabled offerings include MyHealth patient portal (Cerner Health), Wellness Center with GloFox membership platform, WIC nutrition program, and Kodiak Marketplace community hub. KANA is accredited by AAAHC and operates under a 2023-2027 Strategic Plan focused on Financial Stewardship, Operations Excellence, Organizational Capability, and Customer Service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Services
• Behavioral Health Services
• Dental Services
• Village Health Services
• Physical Therapy
• Pharmacy Services
• Laboratory Services
• MyHealth Patient Portal
• Wellness Center
• Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
• Child and Family Services
• Elder Services
• Workforce Development
• Environmental Management
• Kodiak Marketplace
• Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO) Program
• Outreach and Prevention
• Tribal Operations
• Kodiak Child Advocacy Center (CAC)

Quantifiable outcome

• COVID-19 Public Health Champion recognition from HRSA
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Veterans' Administration (VA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Expanded sharing agreement with Veterans' Administration since 2013 to serve the 1,300 Veterans on Kodiak Island. KANA provides physical therapy services to Veterans with VA benefits addressing pain and dysfunction in the musculoskeletal system.
• Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) and Southcentral FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKANA partners with ANMC and Southcentral Foundation for specialty clinic services including rheumatology, cardiology, ENT, audiology, psychiatry, OB/GYN, ophthalmology, diabetes, orthopedics, hepatology, pediatrics, and optometry. ANMC PRC handles purchased and referred care coverage for services outside Alaska.
• Alutiiq MuseumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKANA became a founding member of the Alutiiq Museum and Archeological Repository in 1995, a cultural center dedicated to preserving and sharing traditions of Sugpiaq Alutiiq people. The museum is located in the Kodiak Marketplace building.
• National Children's AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKANA's Child Advocacy Center is backed by National Children's Alliance and holds Accredited Member status, providing specialized multidisciplinary services for child maltreatment cases.
• U.S. Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) ProgramminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerU.S. Department of Defense IRT Program partnered with KANA to host Arctic Care 2024 from May 9-21, providing medical and readiness training services to the City of Kodiak and surrounding villages.
• Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerADEC BEACH Grant Program funded marine beach pathogens assessment program in collaboration with Sun'aq Tribe of Kodiak and Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor to monitor bacteria concentrations at recreational beaches.
• Sitka Tribe of AlaskaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerShellfish tissue samples are processed and analyzed for Paralytic Shellfish Toxin (PSTs) levels at Sitka Tribe's laboratory as part of KANA's harmful algal bloom monitoring program.
• NOAA, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Sea Grant, SeaToxcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFive-year MERHAB project (September 2023 - August 2028) studying Harmful Algal Blooms around Kodiak Archipelago. Partners include NOAA, UAF, Alaska Sea Grant, and SeaTox to develop predictive forecasts and determine safe times for shellfish harvesting.
• Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerANTHC provides Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) sub-award funding for climate programs and partners on rural waste management initiatives including Backhaul Alaska program.
• Backhaul AlaskaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKANA serves as regional hub for Backhaul Alaska waste management program helping rural Alaska communities manage electronics, lead-acid batteries, and fluorescent light bulbs through coordinated staging and shipping logistics.
• Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) and Alaska Coastal Observation and Research (ACOR)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerADF&G and ACOR provide technical assistance for freshwater quality monitoring data analysis and collection of in-depth limnological data as part of pilot project for Sun'aq, Old Harbor, and Larsen Bay.
• Bureau of Land ManagementcoreOthersLand parcels acquired between East Elementary and Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center come with BLM usage requirements mandating community-benefiting purposes such as health, education, social services, and family/children support.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Southcentral Foundation: An Alaska Native regional health corporation serving the Anchorage Service Unit and surrounding villages. Operates the Nuka System of Care, an internationally recognized PCMH model, and partners with KANA on specialty clinic services including OB/GYN, cardiology, and pediatrics.
• SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC): Tribal health consortium serving Southeast Alaska Native communities. Operates Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center and a multi-village clinic network with PCMH model and integrated behavioral health, closely paralleling KANA's service portfolio.
• Maniilaq Association: Northwest Alaska tribal consortium providing healthcare and social services to 12 villages. Operates village clinics via Community Health Aides and runs Maniilaq Health Center as a hub, directly comparable to KANA's hub-and-spoke architecture.
• Chugachmiut: Alaska Native tribal health and social services organization serving the Chugach region (including Kodiak-adjacent communities). Operates a village clinic network and elder/child services with funding structures nearly identical to KANA's.
• Tanana Chiefs Conference: Interior Alaska tribal consortium providing healthcare, social services, and tribal government support to 42 villages. Operates the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center and village clinics via Community Health Aides, comparable in scope and funding structure to KANA.
• Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC): Statewide tribal health consortium providing healthcare, environmental health, and community services to Alaska Native people. ANTHC is KANA's primary tertiary referral partner and PRC payer, making it the closest structural peer in the Alaska Native tribal health ecosystem.
• Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation: Tribal health organization serving 32 villages in the Bristol Bay region. Shares KANA's operating profile: multi-village service network, IHS/HRSA funding, Community Health Aides, and integration of healthcare with social services.
• Norton Sound Health Corporation: Tribal health organization serving the Bering Strait region of Alaska. Operates a village-based clinic network, primary care hospital in Nome, and community health aide program structurally identical to KANA's delivery model for remote Alaska Native villages.
• Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation: Tribal health authority serving ~58 villages in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Operates a hub-and-spoke model with village clinics, Community Health Aide Program, and behavioral health/environmental programs directly analogous to KANA's Kodiak archipelago operations.

Broad incumbents

• National Association of Community Health Centers: National membership and advocacy organization for Federally Qualified Health Centers including Section 330-funded entities like KANA's village clinics. Provides policy advocacy, training, and benchmarking relevant to KANA's community health center operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/KodiakAreaNativeAssociation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kodiak-area-native-association
• Instagraminstagram.com/kodiakareanativeassociation
• Xx.com/kodiakkana

Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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