The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and assisted living communities across the country that provide care to approximately…
One of the most important issues for voters in any election is healthcare, and this year, with the fate of the Affordable Care Act in the hands of the Supreme…
To create a safe and secure environment for patients and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 outbreak, visitors will no longer be allowed in any Banner Health location in Arizona, effective…
Despite the progress being made on the development of a COVID-19 vaccine, a large majority of U.S. adults, are skeptical but say will eventually choose to get the vaccine. These…
Arizona was in the bottom tier in three of six categories in a new American Lung Association report, which put the state dead-last for the number of patients who receive…
Seven years ago, Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane joined leaders from HonorHealth (formerly Scottsdale Healthcare), Mayo of Arizona (then Mayo Clinic of Scottsdale), the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and TD2…
When a public health emergency was declared in Arizona on March 11, followed by school closures, teleworking, limited gatherings, business closures, elective surgery postponements, and, 20 days later, a stay…
Banner Medicare Advantage, the only nonprofit and locally based Medicare plan in Arizona, announced a new contract with Northwest Healthcare and its affiliated physicians to expand access to health care…
Ten Phoenix Children’s Hospital patients proved that they are more powerful than they know during the Power Play Premiere, a virtual video debut event featuring custom superhero suits designed by…
According to a report published by the CDC in 2020, 34.2 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 88 million with prediabetes. In Arizona, statistics show that roughly…
Scheduling regular checkups, committing to prevention screening, pursuing different opinions before a procedure, trusting a physician, or avoiding doctors altogether have one thing in common: attitude proclivity, according to a…
Construction continues for Abrazo Health’s new small-scale community hospital near the intersection of Carefree Highway and Cave Creek Road. Abrazo Cave Creek Hospital is planned to open in mid-2021 and…
