Since 2008, average family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance have increased 55 percent—twice as fast as workers’ earnings (26 percent) and three times as fast as inflation (17 percent), according…
A sold-out crowd of doctors, scientists and healthcare professionals heard the latest numbers on the Scottsdale economy from Mayor W.J. “Jim” Lane. “Healthcare jobs in Scottsdale are growing at a…
FastMed Urgent Care and NextCare Holdings, Inc., two of the nation’s leading urgent care providers, today announced that they will merge. The combined company will be one of the largest…
United Health Foundation’s America’s Health Rankings Annual Report was just released today and Arizona ranks 30 in overall health, which is up one spot from 2017. The nation’s obesity rate has reached the…
At one time Andy Jacobs considered entering the police force, but the current vice president at Concentric Healthcare Staffing happily surrendered to his strong and successful acumen and natural talent for sales…
Substance use disorders exist on a continuum, with the least severe being a substance misuse problem and the most severe most commonly known as a substance use disorder. Substance use…
Flu season is underway in Arizona and across the country. Although vaccinations are the main way to combat influenza, people one day could get relief from llamas. New research suggests…
State health officials have declared a statewide outbreak of syphilis after a spike in reported cases, mainly affecting women and infants. They’re trying to get out the word on this…
The open enrollment period for HealthCare.gov health insurance ends December 15, 2018 for coverage starting on January 1, 2019. Whether you are new to HealthCare.gov or returning, we want to…
For many people, the start of New Year is a customary time to assess their health and finances. And for most Arizonans new health plan benefits begin in January, so…
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children’s Hospital was named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the fourth time. Announced today, the…
In today’s economy, providing a health plan for your employees is part of doing business. In fact, 56 percent of small firms and 98 percent of large ones offer health…
