• Life-saving genetics test now available to veterans - Read Article

    Life-saving genetics test now available to veterans

    2016-09-06T15:50:12-07:00

    Scottsdale-based Advanced Genomic Solutions (AGS), an international leader in Pharmacogenomics (PGx), announced an agreement with Genelex, the makers of YouScript, to bring the life-saving benefits of PGxtesting to veterans and…

  • Cigna recognizes 3 for commitment to employee health and wellness - Read Article

    Cigna recognizes 3 for commitment to employee health and wellness

    2016-09-04T14:00:21-07:00

    Cigna selected City of Scottsdale, SmartPractice and Tucson Airport Authority as winners of the third annual Cigna Well-Being Award for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and wellness of its employees through workplace…

  • TGen develops test for healthcare-acquired infections - Read Article

    TGen develops test for healthcare-acquired infections

    2016-09-02T14:50:35-07:00

    A new study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) details the design and validation of a low-cost, rapid and highly accurate screening tool — known as KlebSeq  — for potentially deadly…

  • Sonora Quest expands Safeway partnership - Read Article

    Sonora Quest expands Safeway partnership

    2016-08-31T14:50:01-07:00

    Sonora Quest Laboratories and Safeway are opening six new Sonora Quest Laboratories Patient Service Centers (PSCs) located at Safeway stores statewide throughout Arizona. The new locations in Arizona are in addition to the…

  • PPO deductibles increase 50% in 2016, survey shows - Read Article

    PPO deductibles increase 50% in 2016, survey shows

    2016-08-31T08:50:51-07:00

    The median in-network deductible on an employer-sponsored PPO health plan increased 50 percent, from $1,000 to $1,500 in 2016, yet employer costs remain steady, according to the newly released 2016…

  • An unhealthy problem, Arizonans rank low in national health - Read Article

    An unhealthy problem, Arizonans rank low in national health

    2016-08-30T09:50:01-07:00

    According to United Health Foundation’s America’s Health Ranking Annual Report, Arizona is struggling with graduation rates, children in poverty and drug deaths. These challenges have resulted in Arizona ranking at…

  • Banner Health reports record year in ACO Program - Read Article

    Banner Health reports record year in ACO Program

    2016-08-30T06:50:44-07:00

    Through a fourth year of top financial performance in the Pioneer ACO Model, while simultaneously improving its quality score year-over-year for four consecutive years, Banner Health Network demonstrated that it…

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