In a first-of-its-kind exploratory study, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has identified a potential gene associated with the initiation of the most common cause of liver damage. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
Jim Champlin has been promoted to the role of vice president of finance for Phoenix Children’s Hospital, replacing Dennis Bruns, who will retire early 2016. Champlin has served as director…
Barrow Neurosurgical Associates (BNA) in Phoenix, Ariz. has brought on Laura Snyder, MD to its ranks. The group of 28 world-renown neurosurgeons and physiatrists focuses on treating a wide range of complex…
The nonprofit MORE Foundation (Musculoskeletal Orthopedic Research and Education) recently hosted a course on ankle sprain rehabilitation with hands-on cadaveric demonstration of ankle surgeries that was open to Phoenix-area orthopedic surgeons, residents, fellows…
The Arizona Commission on the Arts has launched an unprecedented endeavor to build a local creative aging infrastructure that improves quality of life for older adults. A $225,000 grant (over…
Gordon Steere, who led Medtronic Tempe from 1997 -2008, has been selected as the recipient of the 2015 AZBio Pioneer Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Arizona BioIndustry Association. “During…
Abrazo Central Campus employees donated more than 100 children’s books as well as backpacks and school supplies to Washington Elementary School. Staff at Abrazo Central Campus (previously known as Phoenix…
Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore is the 2015 Ambassador for Saks Fifth Avenue’s Key to the Cure campaign, locally supporting cancer research at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). During Key to the Cure’s Oct.…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued 2014 quality and financial performance results showing that Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) continue to improve the quality of care for Medicare…
Sonoran Spine, Arizona’s leading spine and back specialists, have added a new office in Prescott, Ariz. Located at 1000 Willow Creek Rd. Suite D, this new office will be shared…
In the ever-changing face of healthcare, many Arizona hospitals have stepped up to the plate to provide some of the most innovative advances in treatment in an effort to provide…
When he arrived in Arizona in 2013, Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association President and CEO Greg Vigdor brought more than 30 years of experience in the evolving and ever-changing healthcare…
