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Hobbs, Mayes launch website to help Arizona navigate …

WEBGov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes, both staunch reproductive rights advocates who ran on promises to protect abortion access, unveiled a website on …

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Arizona Indian Health Service facility becomes first to be …

WEBNative Health is a health care facility that provides a range of programs, including primary medical, dental and behavioral health care, to Indigenous people …

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Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native …

WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native individuals (39.7 …

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New and upgraded health care facilities for Native …

WEBSage Memorial Hospital is scheduled to open a new 90,000-square-foot, 25-bed hospital located in Ganado on May 30, 2024. The hospital and medical, dental and …

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The AZ Senate has repealed the 1864 abortion ban, after …

WEBA 160-year-old abortion ban written before Arizona became a state that punishes doctors with prison time is now one step away from being repealed after a pair …

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NAU to launch medical school, asks state for more money

WEBNorthern Arizona University is launching its own medical school, University President José Luis Cruz Rivera announced during an Arizona Board of Regents …

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Medical program additions at ASU, UA and NAU aim to …

WEBAccording to an ABOR analysis, the state needs 14,291 registered nurses, 3,644 physicians, and 2,419 behavioral health workers, among others, by 2030 to fill its …

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A year of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ cuts 600,000, but renews …

WEBDuring this time Medicaid and CHIP enrollment grew to 92.3 million nationwide, an increase of over 20 million since the beginning of 2020. In Arizona, …

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Campaign launches to give Arizonans a constitutional …

WEBThe Arizona Abortion Access initiative would add a right to abortion in the Grand Canyon State to the state’s constitution. Such a change can only be approved by …

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Hobbs joins Dem governors in asking SCOTUS to reject anti …

WEBWith the U.S. Supreme Court set to hear arguments on the future of access to a safe and popular abortion drug, Gov. Katie Hobbs joined nearly two dozen other …

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Almost 40% of Arizonans live in 'health care shortage' areas

WEBAbout 2.8 million Arizonans – nearly two in every five – live in an area that the federal government says has a health care shortage. For many of those people, …

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Planned Parenthood asks AZ Supreme Court to block the 1864 …

WEBJust after the Arizona Senate voted to repeal a territorial-era abortion ban on Wednesday, Planned Parenthood of Arizona filed a motion asking the state Supreme …

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Bill would provide oversight, nix bed limits at Arizona State Hospital

WEBGET THE MORNING HEADLINES DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX. The legislation, Senate Bill 1710, would also nix a 55-bed-per-county patient limit, which had …

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LGBTQ+ youth face increased risk for suicide and barriers to …

WEBTUCSON – LGBTQ+ youth across the country are facing an increased risk for suicide, as reported by the 2023 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ …

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AHCCCS alerted to ‘predictable’ homelessness surge before fraud …

WEBThe state agency at the center of Arizona’s ongoing behavioral health crisis knew its proposed billing reforms could trigger a surge in homelessness nearly a year …

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Feds OK state plan to expand KidsCare eligibility, pay parent …

WEBHobbs’ office said the Legislature last year approved $5.5 million for KidsCare expansion in fiscal 2024 and $6.6 million in fiscal 2025 for the KidsCare …

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With government help lacking, volunteers scramble to help …

WEBWith government help lacking, volunteers scramble to help Indigenous victims of health care fraud. By: Shondiin Silversmith - January 2, 2024 1:22 pm. …

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Americans suffer when health insurers place profits over people

WEBIn 2022, UnitedHealth Group made over $20 billion in profit. Cigna made $6.7 billion, Elevance Health made $6 billion and CVS Health made $4.2 billion. All told, …

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Patients, advocates describe ‘pure chaos’ in state response to …

WEBBetween 2019 and 2022, payouts for AIHP outpatient behavioral health claims ballooned from $53 million to $668 million. The AHCCCS Office of Inspector …

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Southern AZ supporters of Affordable Care Act decry latest GOP …

WEBBut as the law’s 14th anniversary arrives, the congressional Republican Study Committee this week released a budget policy blueprint calling for the ACA’s …

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The latest GOP anti-trans strategy: Requiring 'detransition' services

WEBGender-affirming care seeks to support the gender identities of trans people. That can be done both via social acceptance measures, like using a person’s preferred …

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