• 8 Banner Health hospitals earn safety recognition - Read Article

    8 Banner Health hospitals earn safety recognition

    2014-11-13T09:50:51-07:00

    Eight Banner Health hospitals received top grades (A’s and B’s) for patient safety, an independent watchdog organization announced Wednesday. Four Banner Health hospitals, two in Arizona and a pair in…

  • BCBSAZ donates 6,250 meals to the hungry - Read Article

    BCBSAZ donates 6,250 meals to the hungry

    2014-11-11T15:00:55-07:00

    Arizonans across the state struggle with hunger. According to the Association of Arizona Food Banks (AAFB), almost one in five adults, and one in four children, struggle with hunger and…

  • BioInspire earns ‘Excellence in Innovation’ award - Read Article

    BioInspire earns ‘Excellence in Innovation’ award

    2014-11-06T15:09:19-07:00

    BioInspire, the Peoria-based incubator for medical device companies, accepted an “Excellence in Innovation” award at WESTMARC’S Best of the West award ceremony this week. The award is the latest recognition…

  • Healthcare drives increase in Phoenix job openings - Read Article

    Healthcare drives increase in Phoenix job openings

    2014-11-05T16:05:37-07:00

    Simply Hired, the largest independent job search engine with properties in 24 countries and 12 languages, today released its November 2014 U.S. Employment Outlook report which finds that job openings…

  • Mattress Firm commits $1 million to TGen research - Read Article

    Mattress Firm commits $1 million to TGen research

    2014-11-05T14:28:32-07:00

    Throughout November, the largest U.S. retailer of mattresses, Mattress Firm, hopes to raise visibility around the nation’s fourth leading cause of cancer death as it recognizes National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness…

  • What is the chance of an Ebola outbreak in Arizona? - Read Article

    What is the chance of an Ebola outbreak in Arizona?

    2014-11-03T15:29:18-07:00

    With every response to the threat of Ebola outbreak sending shockwaves of fear, confusion, and disapproval among skeptics and concerned citizens alike, the University of Arizona has begun to equip…

  • Abrazo recognized for patient safety - Read Article

    Abrazo recognized for patient safety

    2014-10-29T15:38:44-07:00

    Abrazo Health’s Arrowhead, Maryvale, Paradise Valley and West Valley hospitals received top grades in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2014 Safety Score, representing the hospitals’ continued commitment to delivering safe, high-quality…

  • Ventana Receives Manufacturing Excellence Award - Read Article

    Ventana Receives Manufacturing Excellence Award

    2014-10-27T09:14:35-07:00

    The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) will bestow upon Ventana Medical Systems Inc. a 2014 Manufacturing Excellence Award. Vice President of the AME Manufacturing Excellence Awards Council Michael Bremer will…

  • Tips to protecting yourself during Ebola crisis - Read Article

    Tips to protecting yourself during Ebola crisis

    2014-10-21T13:44:13-07:00

    As part of its series of advisories on how cleaning professionals can protect themselves from serious infection-especially now that Ebola has made it to the United States-Kaivac, developers of the…

  • Koerber-Walker will chair State Medical Technology Alliance - Read Article

    Koerber-Walker will chair State Medical Technology Alliance

    2014-10-17T16:04:04-07:00

    The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) has named Joan Koerber-Walker as chair of the association’s State Medical Technology Alliance (SMTA). Koerber-Walker is president and CEO of the Arizona Bioindustry Association (AZBio),…

  • Valley autism treatment centers open Oct. 18 - Read Article

    Valley autism treatment centers open Oct. 18

    2014-10-10T09:51:52-07:00

    Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) announced the opening of its new treatment centers in Phoenix and Chandler with Family Fun Days scheduled on Saturday, Oct. 18.  CARD provides…

  • FDA Puts Valley Fever Drug on Fast Track - Read Article

    FDA Puts Valley Fever Drug on Fast Track

    2014-10-08T13:30:42-07:00

    A potentially curative anti-Valley Fever drug has been given a boost in its development by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The University of Arizona has received word that its…

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