Abrazo Mesa Hospital, a new type of “neighborhood” hospital for the East Valley, will open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, hospital officials announced today. Located at 5750 E.…
A new study shows the state of Arizona has the No. 12 highest HIV risk in America. While the medical progress to combat HIV has been substantial, nearly 40 million…
Banner Health flu experts are “preparing for the worst’’ for the upcoming flu season as early flu cases in Australia and even in the U.S. indicate that this season may…
Spurred by a wet winter, cases of West Nile virus are at a record high in Arizona, with 156 infections and 16 deaths reported so far this year, state health reports show.…
Maricopa Integrated Health System (MIHS), soon to be Valleywise Health, has been awarded $650,000 from the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) to provide expanded preventive and primary care…
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital is celebrating a milestone with patients who have complex heart conditions. Amid a 10-year clinical trial, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use…
Equality Health, the Phoenix-based technology-enabled whole-health delivery system, and Signify Health, a health services company that integrates technology and data with clinical and social care, intend to dramatically improve health…
Walmart has a heart for helping customers save money and live better – and healthier – lives. The retailer is now inviting customers to Walmart Wellness Day, where they can…
Scottsdale-based GlobalMed, an international provider of virtual health solutions, announced today the launch of TeleMeditar, a South American telemedicine program designed to transform healthcare delivery across Argentina and neighboring nations.…
According to a recent AARP study, more than 90 percent of active older adults prefer to age successfully in their own homes after retirement. The aging-in-place movement seeks to let…
The Arizona Department of Health Services has received a $10.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration at the US Department of Health and Human Services, to enhance…
Banner Sun Health Research Institute is partnering with the City of Surprise to create Arizona’s second Dementia Friendly city, part of the Dementia Friends initiative. Dementia Friends is a global…
