• Abrazo Scottsdale Campus earns heart accreditation - Read Article

    Abrazo Scottsdale Campus earns heart accreditation

    2016-01-14T11:50:33-07:00

    Abrazo Scottsdale Campus earned the Chest Pain Center accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care for achieving a high level of expertise in dealing with patients who arrive with…

  • Cigna in Arizona wins work site health promotion award - Read Article

    Cigna in Arizona wins work site health promotion award

    2016-01-14T08:50:04-07:00

    Cigna in Arizona won the Process, Progress & Leadership in Work site Health Promotion award by the Wellness Council of Arizona at the 30th Annual Meeting Worksite Health Promotion Recognition luncheon in…

  • TGen finds protein that fuels invasive brain tumors - Read Article

    TGen finds protein that fuels invasive brain tumors

    2016-01-13T12:50:02-07:00

    The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) identified a protein called SGEF that promotes the survival of glioblastoma tumor cells and helps the cancer invade brain tissue. TGen researchers identified SGEF as…

  • CTCA study may help battle small cell lung cancer - Read Article

    CTCA study may help battle small cell lung cancer

    2016-01-10T17:07:25-07:00

    In a recent study, researchers at Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) at Western Regional Medical Center (Western), in collaboration with international colleagues, found that statins could be an effective…

  • VisionGate acquires exclusive rights to Iloprost - Read Article

    VisionGate acquires exclusive rights to Iloprost

    2016-01-08T10:50:52-07:00

    VisionGate, Inc., a biotech company in the early lung cancer detection space, announced, Thursday, it acquired exclusive rights to the University of Colorado’s patent for the use of the drug…

  • UA Pediatric Pulmonary Center Receives $1.69M Grant - Read Article

    UA Pediatric Pulmonary Center Receives $1.69M Grant

    2016-01-08T10:50:09-07:00

    The University of Arizona Pediatric Pulmonary Center received a five-year, $1.69 million renewal grant from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).…

  • TGen reports $174 million economic impact on Arizona - Read Article

    TGen reports $174 million economic impact on Arizona

    2016-01-06T15:50:36-07:00

    Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) annual economic impact on Arizona has risen eight-fold over 8 years, reaching a total of $174 million annually, according to an independent financial report released…

  • Phoenix Children’s biospecimen program earns distinction - Read Article

    Phoenix Children’s biospecimen program earns distinction

    2016-01-05T13:50:31-07:00

    Phoenix Children’s Biospecimen Sciences program received accreditation from the College of American Pathologists, an organization that recognizes excellence in pathology and laboratory medicine. Phoenix Children’s is one of only three…

  • Sierra Tucson names director of Eating Recovery Program - Read Article

    Sierra Tucson names director of Eating Recovery Program

    2015-12-30T15:10:32-07:00

    Sierra Tucson, appointed Gayle Masterson, MD, as the director of its residential Eating Recovery Program. Masterson employs and evidence-based approach to her patients while providing the best possible care. She brings…

  • Telemedicine will be showcased at Phoenix event - Read Article

    Telemedicine will be showcased at Phoenix event

    2015-12-27T11:50:27-07:00

    In response to the great success of the first Telemedicine and Telehealth Service Provider Showcase (SPS) in October 2014, the award-winning Arizona Telemedicine Program (ATP) is organizing the second SPS, to be held June…

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