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ABC15 Arizona

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Medicaid changes: How Gov. Katie Hobbs, Congressman Andy Biggs differ

Whoever wins the Arizona governor’s race in November will face big changes to Medicaid – reforms that have already upended Arizona’s SNAP program.

Arizona · 9d

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Medicaid cuts; college access and affordability; brain age vs retirement age

On this episode of “Arizona Horizon,” Ann-Marie Alameddin, President and CEO of the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, discussed how 2027 Medicaid cuts will impact Arizona’s hospitals. Over 30,000 Arizonans are expected to be affected. We also heard from Katie Ratlief, Executive Director of the Common Sense...

Arizona · 8d

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Hail Punches Through North Phoenix Pain Clinic Roof; Roof Estimate Nears $300K

A north Phoenix pain clinic has shut its doors indefinitely after a violent hailstorm punched through its roof, flooded the building and wrecked medical equipment inside. Sun Pain Management says baseball-sized hail tore through the structure in roughly 15 minutes, leaving staff scrambling to redirect patients elsewhere while the facility awaits major repairs.

Phoenix, AZ · 9d

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Join a local senior center

Older residents who are looking for a space to stay active and entertained, as well as find community with neighbors, are invited to check out one of the 15 city of Phoenix senior centers. In North Central, the Devonshire Senior Center, 2802 E. Devonshire Ave., and the Sunnyslope Senior Center,...

Phoenix, AZ · 10d

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Maricopa County is seeing 5 times the average number of flu cases for late October

Maricopa County health officials are warning of an already active flu season. Typically, cases ramp up during the holidays. But the county is seeing five times the average number of cases for this time of year. Sonia Singh is with the county’s health department. “The numbers that we’re seeing...

Maricopa County, AZ · 10d

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Personal guides help seniors navigate the healthcare maze

PHOENIX - It is a real human's helping hand, not an AI agent, helping seniors navigate the healthcare system. Aging has come with challenges for 77-year-old Carol Colborn. She is the caretaker of her husband with Alzheimer's and was diagnosed with cancer herself just last year. "I thought we were...

Phoenix, AZ · 11d

Paradise Valley Independent

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Health care drives Arizona's job growth, but experts question if employers can keep up

PHOENIX - Mike Renaud says he would hire 20 physicians and 100 mental health therapists tomorrow if he could find qualified candidates. Renaud, president and CEO of Valle del Sol that provides

Arizona · 10d

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Hailstorm wrecks roof of north Phoenix clinic

Sun Pain Management in north Phoenix is temporarily closed after staff say hail punctured the roof and flooded the building. FOX 10's Megan Spector reports.

Phoenix, AZ · 13d

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HonorHealth Physician Priya Radhakrishnan elected to American College of Physicians Mastership

Priya Radhakrishnan, MD, an internal medicine physician and HonorHealth’s chief academic officer, has been elected to Mastership in the American College of Physicians, one of the profession’s highest honors. Mastership recognizes physicians who have made distinguished contributions to medicine through patient care, medical education, leadership, research and service...

Tempe, AZ · 10d

Daily Independent

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Health care drives Arizona's job growth, but experts question if employers can keep up

PHOENIX - Mike Renaud says he would hire 20 physicians and 100 mental health therapists tomorrow if he could find qualified candidates. Renaud, president and CEO of Valle del Sol that provides

Arizona · 11d

The Money Overview

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Arizona Medicaid members in Coconino County may need to document 80 monthly work hours when the new rule starts

Coconino County says roughly 10,000 to 12,000 of its residents could need to meet or document new Medicaid work rules when they begin in January 2027. About 30,472 county residents are enrolled in AHCCCS, Arizona’s Medicaid program, and the county’s health coverage page says affected adults must show 80 hours a month of work, volunteering, […] The post Arizona Medicaid members in Coconino County may need to document 80 monthly work hours when the new rule starts appeared first on The Money Overview .

Coconino County, AZ · 15d

Daily Independent

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New Medicaid work rules could make it harder for thousands of 'medically frail' Arizonans to keep coverage

Hundreds of thousands of low-income Arizonans with serious medical conditions will soon face new hurdles to keeping their Medicaid coverage under federal work requirements taking effect in January.

Arizona · 16d

Main Street Dollars

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HonorHealth hospitals and doctors in the Phoenix area leave AZ Blue’s Best Life HMO Medicare Advantage network on January 1, 2027

HonorHealth, the nine-hospital health system in the Phoenix area, says that as of January 1, 2027 all of its employed physicians, specialists and facilities will be out of network for AZ Blue Best Life (HMO), a Medicare Advantage plan from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. AZ Blue had already removed HonorHealth primary care doctors […]

Arizona · 19d

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New Medicaid work rules could make it harder for thousands of Arizonans to keep coverage

Hundreds of thousands of low-income Arizonans with serious medical conditions will soon face new hurdles to keeping their Medicaid coverage under federal work requirements taking effect in January. The changes will also cost Arizona’s Medicaid agency millions of dollars and require healthcare providers to document whether some patients are too...

Arizona · 17d

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HealthSpring Medicare Supplement Review – Low Premiums, but More Complaints Than Average

Best for: Price-first Plan G and N shoppers, especially in Ohio and Texas. What Sets It Apart: Women’s Plan G below the median price in Dallas, Columbus, and Phoenix; 5% online discount in some states; Cigna’s former Medigap line, now owned by HCSC. Cost: Plan G at 65...

Texas · 19d

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AZ Blue Health Choice Brings Tribal Leaders Together to Advance Community Health Across Arizona

Tribal nations continue to face unique challenges that can impact access to care, including geographic barriers, provider shortages, and longstanding health disparities. Addressing those challenges requires solutions shaped through strong, long-term partnerships. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice (AZ Blue Health Choice) works alongside tribal nations, healthcare providers...

Arizona · 20d

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Inside the sober living network accused of fraudulently billing Medicaid more than $50M

Eight defendants await a February 2027 trial for their alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme. An anonymous former employee says staff believed the services were legitimate and felt betrayed by the ghost billing. Court records show the operation's main biller received $50 million in AHCCCS reimbursements between 2017...

Arizona · 22d

ABC15 Arizona

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'A very serious health concern': Ahwatukee data center opponents share worries

Dozens of metro Phoenix residents shared concerns about data centers with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes at a town hall in Mesa.

Mesa, AZ · 22d