Medical toxicologists and emergency physicians are warning the public against the use of inappropriate medications and household products to prevent or treat COVID-19. In particular, Banner Health experts emphasize that…
Sonora Quest Laboratories, the market share leader in diagnostic laboratory testing in Arizona, announced it began processing COVID-19 nasopharyngeal and throat swab samples at their main laboratory in Tempe, on…
Banner Health today announced a new process for COVID-19 specimen collection in Arizona. Those with concerns about COVID-19 symptoms or exposure can now call Banner Health at 1-844-549-18-51 to speak with…
Today, Governor Doug Ducey announced a shipment of medical supplies for Arizona healthcare professionals from the Strategic National Stockpile. The shipment includes more than 440,000 personal protective equipment that will…
A surge in coronavirus patients could overwhelm Arizona hospitals in the coming months if action is not taken now to expand hospital capacity and curb infections, according to a new…
While it may seem that many organizations in the United States were taken by surprise by the spread of COVID-19, Banner Health has been preparing for this event for months.…
As the global population grows and surpasses 7.8 billion humans, there is a rising concern surrounding elderly care. Teresa Wolande who has worked with many insurance companies in the past…
In central China’s Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, new COVID-19 cases have dropped to a single digit, with just four reported Friday, according to a video by CGTN. The latest…
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix recently performed bariatric surgery on a 13-year-old girl as a treatment for obesity that runs in her family, marking the first pediatric surgery of…
Sonora Quest Laboratories, the market share leader in diagnostic laboratory testing in Arizona, today announced it will begin to provide testing for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in collaboration with one of…
Two Canadian passengers who flew on WestJet from Phoenix to Toronto on February 28, 2020 have tested positive for the coronavirus, (COVID-19) according to Canadian Health Officials. Currently WestJet is…
Arizona health officials and the governor reassured citizens and employers that the risk for an outbreak of COVID-19 here is low and they laid out steps for everyone to take…
