Cordova Community Medical Center

What Cordova Community Medical Center does

Cordova Community Medical Center (CCMC) is a non-profit community medical center founded in 1944 and headquartered in Cordova, Alaska, serving the local population and surrounding areas of a remote Alaskan community accessible primarily by boat or small aircraft. The organization operates a full continuum of care spanning primary care clinic, 24/7 emergency services, acute inpatient care, long-term residential care, swing-bed skilled nursing, medical imaging, laboratory, retail pharmacy, physical and occupational therapy, and behavioral health services delivered through its Sound Alternatives program (mental health, substance abuse treatment, telepsychiatry, peer support, and community case management). Non-clinical community services include the senior lunch nutrition program, THE RIDE non-emergency medical transportation, and community wellness initiatives.

The underlying technology stack is standard off-the-shelf healthcare IT: the MyCareCorner patient portal for records and scheduling, PersonaPay for online billing, HealthStream for staff training and FEMA ICS compliance, and DDBainbridge for quality management. The organization maintains no proprietary technology, no patient-facing mobile application, no published API, and no AI or ML capabilities. Patient care is delivered by CCMC staff in partnership with visiting specialists and other community providers on a rotational basis.

CCMC generates revenue through standard healthcare reimbursement — insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and self-pay — for the breadth of services listed above, augmented by patient financial assistance programs. The organization is governed by the CCMC Authority Board of Directors as an independent non-profit with no parent company, private equity, or venture capital ownership. It fulfills federal non-profit hospital obligations through periodic Community Health Needs Assessments (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022) and maintains CMS price transparency compliance through a published Patient Cost Estimator tool.

Name

Cordova Community Medical Center

Legal name

Cordova Community Medical Center

Website

https://cdvcmc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1944

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Cordova Community Medical Center is a non-profit rural hospital founded in 1944 that delivers a full continuum of care — emergency, acute, primary, long-term, rehab, behavioral, pharmacy, lab, and imaging — to the residents of Cordova, Alaska. It functions as the sole community provider under a CCMC Authority Board of Directors governance model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community / Rural Hospital Services

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (6233), Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGACAB

Hospitals, Clinics & Charitable Healthcare Providers

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Health & Medical Nonprofits

SECONDARYHLAFAFAF

Transitional Care Units (TCU)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation Facilities

SECONDARYHLADAEAE

Single-Site CCRCs

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Elder Care & Long-Term Care/Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)

Keywords

• Community healthcare services
• Emergency medical care
• Long-term care services
• Behavioral health services
• Rural hospital services

Headquarters

HQ city

Cordova

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Revenue generated from providing healthcare services including emergency care, acute care, primary care, long-term care, rehabilitation services, laboratory, medical imaging, and retail pharmacy. Services are billed through standard healthcare reimbursement models including insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and self-pay.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Cordova Community Medical Center is a non-profit community medical center providing the full continuum of healthcare services to the Cordova, Alaska community and surrounding areas. It directly delivers primary care, 24/7 emergency services, inpatient acute care, residential long-term care, swing bed transitional care, medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics, retail pharmacy, physical and occupational therapy, and the Sound Alternatives behavioral health program (mental health, substance abuse treatment, telepsychiatry, peer support, community case management). It also runs supporting community programs including Community Wellness, the Senior Lunch Program, and THE RIDE non-emergency medical transportation service.

Product overview

Cordova Community Medical Center is a community healthcare provider offering a comprehensive range of medical services through an integrated network of facilities. The center operates a multi-service model including primary care, emergency services, long-term care, acute care, medical imaging, laboratory, and retail pharmacy. Rehabilitation services encompass physical and occupational therapy, while behavioral health is addressed through Sound Alternatives, which provides mental health, substance abuse, telepsychiatry, and peer support services. Additional community wellness programs include transportation services (The RIDE), patient portal access, online billing, and various support services. The center serves the Cordova, Alaska community with a focus on personalized, local healthcare delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sound Alternatives: Mental health and substance abuse program offering mental health services, substance abuse treatment, telepsychiatry, peer support, and community case management services.

Products and services

• Primary Care Clinic Outpatient clinical services providing primary healthcare to the community of Cordova, Alaska during regular weekday hours; serves residents across all ages as the front door of the CCMC network.
• Emergency Services 24/7 emergency medical care services for urgent and critical health situations, provided at CCMC's main facility for the Cordova community and surrounding areas.
• Long-Term Care Dedicated residential care services for residents requiring extended medical supervision, nursing care, and assistance with daily living in a residential healthcare setting.
• Acute Care Inpatient medical services for patients requiring short-term intensive medical treatment and hospitalization within the CCMC facility.
• Medical Imaging Diagnostic imaging services including X-rays and other radiological examinations performed at the CCMC facility.
• Laboratory Clinical laboratory services for medical testing and diagnostics supporting patient care across the CCMC network.
• Retail Pharmacy On-site pharmacy services providing prescription medications and pharmaceutical products to the Cordova community during weekday business hours.
• Swing Bed Skilled nursing care providing transitional care between acute hospitalization and returning home for qualifying patients.
• Physical Therapy Rehabilitation services to restore physical function and mobility for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that limit movement.
• Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation services helping patients regain independence in daily activities and routines of daily living.
• Sound Alternatives (Behavioral Health Program) Comprehensive behavioral health program offering mental health services, substance abuse treatment, telepsychiatry, peer support, and community case management for residents of Cordova and surrounding communities.
• Telepsychiatry Remote psychiatric consultations and specialized mental health services delivered via telecommunications technology to Cordova community members.
• Community Wellness Health promotion and preventive medicine programs encouraging active lifestyles and preventative care for the Cordova community.
• Senior Lunch Program Community nutrition program providing meals to seniors in Cordova as part of the medical center's community health services.
• THE RIDE Transportation Non-emergency medical transportation service for Cordova patients needing rides to medical appointments; available weekdays and Saturdays with 24-hour advance scheduling.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Visiting SpecialistsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVisiting specialists and their staff work in partnership with CCMC staff and administration, providing specialized medical services to the community on a visiting basis.
• Other Community ProvidersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with other community healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients requiring services beyond what CCMC provides directly.
• MyCareCorner (Patient Portal)coreTechnology or IntegrationThird-party patient portal platform enabling patients to access health records, communicate with providers, and manage appointments online.
• PersonaPay (Online Bill Pay)coreTechnology or IntegrationThird-party online billing platform enabling patients to pay medical bills electronically.
• HealthStreamcoreTechnology or IntegrationEmployee learning management system (HealthStream Learning Center) used for staff training and compliance requirements including FEMA ICS training.

Scale indicators1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center: Critical access hospital in Ketchikan, Alaska operated by PeaceHealth, a larger regional health system. Provides a comparable mix of community hospital services in a remote Southeast Alaska setting while benefiting from system-level scale.
• Providence Alaska Medical Center: Largest hospital in Alaska and part of the broader Providence St. Joseph Health system. Operates in the same Alaska market with overlapping services and serves as the regional referral destination for complex cases that exceed CCMC's capabilities.

Direct peers

• Wrangell Medical Center: Critical access hospital in Wrangell, Alaska providing emergency, acute, long-term care, and outpatient services to a similarly small remote island community. Closely comparable in scale, service mix, and geographic constraints.
• Bartlett Regional Hospital: Regional hospital in Juneau, Alaska serving Southeast Alaska communities. While larger than CCMC, it shares the geographic isolation, nonprofit structure, and broad service-mix approach of a community hospital serving remote populations.
• Maniilaq Health Center: Northwest Alaska tribal health provider operating a small hospital and primary care network serving remote villages including Kotzebue. Closely comparable nonprofit, remote-community service model with similar staffing and access constraints.
• Petersburg Medical Center: Small community hospital in Petersburg, Alaska serving a remote Southeast Alaska fishing community. Operates a similar mix of acute, long-term, and primary care services and faces comparable rural-recruitment and reimbursement dynamics.
• Eastern Aleutian Tribes: Tribal health organization providing primary care, behavioral health, and limited acute services across remote Aleutian Island communities in Alaska. Comparable in nonprofit community-health model and extreme geographic isolation.
• Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation: Tribal health organization operating a regional hospital and network of village clinics across the remote Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta of Alaska. Highly comparable in nonprofit governance, rural critical-access operations, and dependence on government reimbursement.
• Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital: Critical access hospital in Utqiagvik (Barrow), Alaska operated by the Arctic Slope Native Association. Provides emergency, inpatient, long-term care, and outpatient services to an extremely remote Arctic community — directly comparable to CCMC in scale and operating environment.
• Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center (SEARHC): Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium hospital serving remote communities including Sitka. Operates as a tribal non-profit with a similar multi-service community model, providing a direct comparable for nonprofit rural hospital governance and operations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Cordova-Community-Medical-Center-392590197431856
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cordova-community-medical-center

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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