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Arizona health care: Report finds wide inequities in performance

WEBArizona ranks 31st out of 51 states for health system performance for white people, the report found. Whites make up about 53% of the state's population. Arizona …

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Arizona State Hospital opens up about how it cares for mentally ill

WEBThe Arizona State Hospital is responsible for oversight and management of the center, too. Reach health care reporter Stephanie Innes at …

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Arizona weekly COVID-19 update adds 10,775 cases, 34 deaths

WEBHealth officials on Wednesday added 10,775 new COVID-19 cases and 34 new known deaths over the weeklong period ending Nov. 12, well above the case …

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Obamacare open enrollment for 2022 has started in Arizona

WEBDuring the last open enrollment in 2020, 154,504 Arizonans purchased ACA plans on the marketplace. And during a special enrollment period from Feb. 15 to Aug. …

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Was your health data exposed in hack

WEB1:57. About 1 in 3 Americans were affected by health data breaches and more than 144 million Americans' medical information was compromised in 2023, a USA …

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Arizona vaccination: Southern Arizona medical center boosts rates

WEBThe Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting found that out of nearly 1,000 Arizona schools with kindergarten classes, about 60% had decreases in students …

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Valleywise Health Medical Center: New hospital coming to Phoenix

WEBMaricopa County's public health system is set to open April 11 a new, $463 million hospital at Roosevelt and 24th streets in Phoenix, replacing a 53-year-old facility …

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These 5 Arizona hospitals were rated the safest

WEBMost Arizona hospitals have 2 or 3 stars. Of the 3,076 U.S. hospitals that received a star rating in the latest federal update, 483 or 10.4% received the top five-star …

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Scottsdale ranked among healthiest US cities. See the list

WEBScottsdale cracked the list of the top 10 healthiest cities in the nation, according to a recent study. The popular Arizona city was named the ninth healthiest city …

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Navajo health centers see a rise in COVID-19, syphilis infections

WEBArizona Republic. 0:02. 0:26. Medical and health care facilities on the Navajo Nation, still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, are seeing a steady rise in COVID …

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Alcohol-related liver disease is rising in Arizona after pandemic

WEBDeaths from alcohol-related liver disease increased across the country by more than 22% in 2020 over the previous year, according to White. Arizona ranked 12th …

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra promotes rule on abortion records

WEBPregnant people have lost rights, but not the right to privacy, official says. Since the U.S. Supreme Court's June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health …

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Online payment system helps SNAP users buy more farm-grown …

WEBWith grant money from Vitalyst Health Foundation, Activate Food Arizona is still working with three more farmers and local food retailers to help them get authorized to …

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Phoenix heat is killing more people. ER doctor explains how to …

WEBAs an ER doctor, I've seen how Phoenix heat kills (and what we must do to stop it) Opinion: For every patient I treated with heat-related illness, 20 times as many …

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Arizona weekly COVID-19 update adds 8,505 cases, 65 deaths

WEBArizona Republic. 0:04. 0:26. Reported COVID-19 cases in Arizona declined by 30% last week, and the percentage of tests returning positive for the virus dropped …

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Peter Fine, longtime head of Banner Health, to retire. Amy Perry …

WEBPeter Fine, the longtime president and CEO of Phoenix-based Banner Health, is expected to retire June 30. Officials with Banner Health announced Fine's retirement …

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Planned Parenthood says it's offering abortion care in Flagstaff

WEBMedication abortion appointments may be booked at Planned Parenthood Arizona’s Flagstaff Health Center by calling 602-277-7526. Providers and health …

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Arizona abortion law is another blow to the Latina community

WEBArizona abortion law hits Latinas the hardest. We won't let it stand Letter to the editor: Arizona's draconian abortion ban widens the health care gap that Latinas already …

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Laveen development project getting pushback from residents

WEBA proposed development in Laveen intends to bring nearly 300 acres of development near the western edge of South Mountain Park, which could include an …

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Ovation Fertility in Newport Beach faces lawsuit for destroyed …

WEBMore couples could be added to suit, attorney says. Right now, nine couples are being represented in the suit, but Marcereau said the total number will "likely be over …

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2 dead,1 hurt after 350,000-pound load pins vehicle on Texas …

WEBPolice told USA TODAY that an investigation is still underway but declined to comment further. Police ask that anyone with information regarding the incident call the …

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Check car recalls: Hyundai, BMW, Jaguar among 39,000 recalled

WEBHyundai is recalling 31,440 of its 2022-2023 Genesis vehicles. The fuel pump may fail which can result in a loss of drive power. A loss if drive power can …

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I-40 closed after BNSF train derails near Arizona-New Mexico line

WEBThe Navajo Nation Council posted on its Facebook page on Friday night that evacuation orders were issued for residences within 2 miles of the half-mile marker of …

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Quality Slade Cecconi start spoiled by Arizona Diamondacks' offense

WEBIt was, however, another no-show night for the Diamondbacks’ offense, a group that seems to live on the extremes: either exploding for double-digit runs or struggling to …

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