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Valley-based hospital to use technology to boost patient care

WEBPHOENIX — As the nation deals with an ongoing nursing workforce shortage, Valley-based health care provider HonorHealth is using technology to lighten the …

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ADHS mobile program brings COVID-19 vaccines and boosters to …

WEBMore than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered so far through a mobile vaccination program directed by the ADHS Office of Health Equity. …

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Arizona Health News

WEBKTAR News, in conjunction with ABC15 Arizona, held a two-hour roundtable on teen mental health and behavioral issues as part of the "Youth on Edge" special series on …

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Here's which Arizona hospitals rank among the best in the state

WEBU.S. News & World Report rates hospitals in 21 benchmark procedures and conditions, as well as 15 areas of complex specialty care. Nearly 5,000 medical centers …

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Why Scottsdale is considered one of the nation's healthiest cities

WEBThe Northeast Valley suburb also cracked the top 20 in the categories of health care (12th) and green space (19th). “Scottsdale also does really well when it …

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Construction of Valleywise Health Medical Center almost finished

WEBKTAR.com. PHOENIX – Nearly four years after groundbreaking, construction on Valleywise Health’s new flagship hospital in Phoenix is nearly finished. …

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona to add Valley network of clinics

WEBBlue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is set to up its game significantly in a shift that moves the company beyond being a health insurance provider to delivering …

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Nursing shortage in Arizona: What's causing it and how to fix it

WEB9m. PHOENIX — Arizona will have 28,100 fewer registered nurses than it needs next year, according to the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis. If that …

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Southwest Behavioral and Health Services opens new facility

WEBPHOENIX — Local nonprofit Southwest Behavioral and Health Services (SBHS) opened a new community resource center in Phoenix. The center will provide …

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University of Arizona receives $13 million grant for elderly research

WEBPHOENIX — University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers received a $13.1 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to continue studies aimed at …

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Change Healthcare cyber attack impacts prescription fill-ups

WEBPHOENIX — A cyber attack on Change Healthcare’s technology systems is impacting the ability of some patients to fill prescriptions at local pharmacies. …

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Valleywise Health to offer services to refugees, women in new …

WEBValleywise Health to offer services to refugees, women in new Maryvale facility. Oct 31, 2021, 7:00 AM. BY KTAR.COM. PHOENIX — Valleywise Health will …

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Arizona increases oversight at state-run psychiatric hospital

WEBPHOENIX — Arizona has announced more independent oversight for its state-run psychiatric hospital by adding members to its board. The Arizona State …

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Arizona suspends payments to providers accused of Medicaid …

WEBBY KTAR.COM. PHOENIX — Arizona leaders on Tuesday announced that the state has suspended payments and will audit providers accused of engaging in …

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Trinity Integrated Healthcare facility opens in Phoenix

WEBPHOENIX — A behavioral health facility that will address the growing need for behavioral health services in the Valley opened in Phoenix, officials announced …

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Abrazo Health opens its new microhospital in Cave Creek

WEBPHOENIX — Abrazo Health’s newest hospital opened in Cave Creek on Monday, offering care closer to home for local residents. Abrazo Cave Creek Hospital is …

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Valley fever endemic among respiratory illnesses plaguing Arizona

WEBValley fever is the type of respiratory illness that, if not treated, can impact other parts of the body as well. “It can get into the joints, it can develop into meningitis, it …

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Dignity Health agree on contract

WEBA contract dispute between Dignity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is over, the health care network announced Thursday, March 21, 2024.

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New technology will help Banner Health detect Valley fever earlier

WEBA new Valley fever dashboard, along with a new test process, could help Banner Health professionals catch the disease in its early stages. (Photos: Banner …

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ADHS names 1st chief heat officer

WEBPHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Health Services on Wednesday named its first statewide chief heat officer that will carry out plans to combat extreme …

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