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Nosotros Program Helps Identify Liver Disease With Free Fibroscans

WEBOf the 693 fibroscans conducted in southern Arizona by the Nosotros program from October 2021 to the end of 2022, 423 of them, or 40.3%, showed signs of fatty liver …

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Arizona Lawmakers Consider Medicaid Expansion For Postpartum …

WEBMedicaid – which is administered by the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS – covers women for up to 60 days postpartum, but …

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House Passes Arizona Health Care Workforce Development Act

WEBAfter allowing hospitals to run nurses out of the healthcare industry through draconian COVID-19 mandates, on Thursday, the Arizona House of Representatives …

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FBI Investigates Rehab Scams Targeting Indigenous Community

WEBBy Alexandra Aley PHOENIX – The FBI is investigating scams by fake rehab groups that target the Indigenous community, offering substance-abuse recovery or …

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Mesquite trees provide food, fuel, medicine, and more

WEBJuly 7, 2013 Jonathan DuHamel. Mesquite trees have long been used by native people of the southwest for food, medicine, beverages, glue, hair dye, firewood, construction …

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Healthcare Before And After Obamacare

WEBBefore Obamacare, there was an estimated 46 million people uninsured. Of that 46 million, approximately approximately 15 million qualified for Medicaid or …

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Transgender Patients Face Uphill Battle For Care Amid …

WEBBy Endia Fontanez PHOENIX – When Coree Pledge decided to transition from female to male 11 years ago, he couldn’t find a doctor providing hormone …

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Health provider offers cooking classes to address high rates of

WEBBy Grace Lieberman PHOENIX – Cooking equipment at the ready, Mallory Smith stands before a table loaded with fresh greens, nuts and fruit. “Has anyone used …

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Throwing A Lifeline To Poor Patients ‘Dumped’ By Health Care …

WEBThe Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act of 1986 bars hospitals from refusing health care for those in need and makes it illegal to dump patients on the …

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For Nursing Students Lawsuit Against MCCCD Is A Matter Of Faith

WEBLast Thursday, Emily Thoms and Kamaleilani Moreno became plaintiffs in a case which seeks to require the MCCCD to provide accommodations for the two nursing …

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Sandra Day O’Connor’s Hands-On Sports Medicine Program …

WEBPHOENIX – Keeping about 700 athletes at Sandra Day O’Connor High School healthy is a demanding task. However, a cutting edge, college-level athletic …

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Desert Willows Provide Emergency Food And Medicine

WEBDesert willows (Chilopsis linearis) are trees that grow up to about 30 feet high. They range from southern California and Nevada, through Arizona and New Mexico to …

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$43.1 Million Awarded To Accelerate Nursing Degrees For Nearly …

WEBThe Arizona Department of Health Services is awarding $43.1 million in grants to nearly 900 Arizona nursing students to accelerate completion of their studies. …

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Ajo Group Bands Together To Fight Food Insecurity During COVID …

WEBWhen COVID-19 arrived in Arizona in January, this tiny community was insulated. But by the end of March, the disease had found Ajo. The town, a two-hour …

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Patient Deaths At Arizona State Hospital Raise Questions About …

WEBBy Amy Silverman, November 16, 2021 On the afternoon of Oct. 20, Philip Ronan, a patient at the Arizona State Hospital, left art class to use the bathroom—and never returned. He …

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Mother chooses midwife over hospital for second birth

WEBPHOENIX – When Katrina Huynh gave birth for the first time four years ago, she chose a modern tradition – a local hospital. But she chose a Phoenix birthing center …

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Patients, Advocates Describe ‘Pure Chaos’ In State Response To …

WEBBy Hannah Bassett and Maria Polletta On May 16, as cameras flashed and tribal leaders looked on, Arizona’s governor and attorney general announced a …

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Ducey Replaces Members Of Massage Therapists Board After …

WEBPHOENIX, AZ— After an investigation by the Arizona Republic found that the State Board of Massage Therapy was lax in disciplining therapists accused of abuse, …

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House Approves Consumer Protection Bill Making It Easier to …

WEBPHOENIX – The Arizona House of Representatives has unanimously approved consumer protection legislation, HB 2697 would allow Arizonans to more …

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