Health Centers Enroll 8,000 in First Month of Medicaid Expansion
Nov 4, 2013 Arizona officials estimate 300,000 people are eligible for the state’s Medicaid program, known as AHCCCS.
UAMC to Launch Electronic Health Records System
Oct 29, 2013 Starting Nov. 1 the hospital will begin storing its medical records online; such method has been used in the U.S. since the 1960s.
Obamacare Site Defects Push People to Other Enrollment Options
Oct 29, 2013 Local patient navigator turns to helping uninsured residents fill out paper applications to weigh on their eligibility for insurance plans.
Health Secretary, in Phoenix, Promises Care Act Fixes
Oct 25, 2013 Sebelius says 700K applications have been submitted for coverage through online exchange, despite flaws.
Voices for the Cure: Norma and Tim York
Oct 24, 2013 With courage and resolve, this fitness competitor and mother of three faced breast cancer with her husband right by her side
Controversial Treatment Eases Trauma, Raises Questions
Oct 22, 2013 Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) uses the senses to resolve trauma, but researchers remain uncertain about how it works.
New Seminar Series Addresses Health Disparities
Oct 20, 2013 UA's College of Medicine launches series with talk about LGBT health issues; aims to foster inclusion in health care.
Secret to Happiness Not So Simple, Scientists Say
Oct 15, 2013 University of Arizona researchers tap temperature, technology to uncover the roots of feeling happy.
Voices for the Cure: Rowan Frost and Tory Middlebrooks
Oct 10, 2013 How does a single mom talk to her son about breast cancer? Now they look back on how they helped each other through difficult times with laughter and love.
Popularity of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Grows
Oct 8, 2013 TMC Wound Care Center has several single-person hyperbaric chambers to treat wounds related to diabetes radiation therapy.
Voices for the Cure: Remembering Brenda Loomis
Oct 4, 2013 Two friends pay tribute to a woman who inspired them even as she fought cancer
Psychological Treatment Could Help Breast Cancer Survivors
Oct 1, 2013 Emotional, social aspects of healing provide physicians with powerful ally; AZ Cancer Center incorporating methods.
Health Exchange to Open; AZ Rates Below National Average
Sep 26, 2013 Affordable Care Act rollout starts with federally run insurance exchange, including eight insurers.
Voices for the Cure: Joanna Frueh
Sep 26, 2013 Author, artist, scholar, teacher, performer...and in 2012 she also became a breast cancer survivor
Price Range for Obamacare Health Insurance in AZ Released
Sep 25, 2013 Overall cheapest 'bronze' plan costs $214 a month, while 'silver' plans will be between $252 and $248.
Border Deaths Up From Last Year, Pima County Figures Show
Sep 19, 2013 Medical examiner's office reports 148 migrant deaths so far, compared to 125 at this time in 2012.Selected Archive Filters
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