Category: Health Care
HCLA 2011 – Hospital & Medical Center
Merit Award: St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center first opened its doors in March 1895, and more than a century later it is a leader in Arizona health care. St. Joseph’s has come a … Continue reading
HCLA 2011 – Behavioral Health Care Award
Richard Clarke, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Magellan Health Services of Arizona As CEO of Magellan Health Services of Arizona, Richard Clarke leads his team of 300 in implementing the Regional Behavioral Health Authority contract for Central Arizona. In so doing, … Continue reading
2011 HCLA – Community Outreach
Honoree: Molly Stockley, Director of Marketing, Cancer Treatment Centers of America After working in broadcast journalism and media for 18 years, Molly Stockley decided to change careers and accepted the position of director of marketing at the Cancer Treatment Centers … Continue reading
HCLA 2011- Institutional Or Education Program
Honoree: Home-Based Care Program, Cigna Medical Group In response to investigations concerning why some patients under a Medicare Advantage plan weren’t returning to their doctors, Cigna Medical Group established the Home-Based Care Program in 2004. The program was created to … Continue reading
HCLA 2011 – Physician
Honoree: John Post, M.D., Medical Director, McDowell Healthcare, Maricopa Integrated Health System Nicknamed “Papa Post” by some of his patients, Dr. John Post has built a reputation over the past 30 years as a compassionate physician with genuine concern for … Continue reading
Arizona’s Mental Health Braces for AHCCCS Heavy Cuts
Sit back, close your eyes — after you have read this of course — and imagine your daughter, friend, brother or spouse suffering with no help in sight. A year ago you saw them excelling in life, overcoming their illness, … Continue reading
Creating Employee Wellness Programs In A New Era
The old adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” is still sound advice, but corporations today are taking employee wellness a lot more seriously than a daily dose of fruit. Individual health and wellness is being driven by … Continue reading
Valley Employers ‘Start!’ To Get The Healthy Recognition They Deserve
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in Phoenix, the state of Arizona and the rest of the U.S. And physical inactivity doubles the risk of developing heart disease. This is a scary thought when you realize that many of … Continue reading
Sustainable Hospital Expansion – Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is one of the country’s 10 largest health care facilities for children. With the rapidly growing pediatric population in our market, the hospital recently reached the half-way point of a $588 million expansion, which includes the construction … Continue reading
Watch For Signs That Gluten-Rich Foods Are Affecting Your Health
Digestive symptoms are common. Most are transitory or respond to simple changes in diet or lifestyle. However, for some people digestive symptoms can be chronic, severe and cause significant impairment to their quality of life. One such condition is Celiac … Continue reading
Convenience Care Clinics Help Workers Get Back On The Job Faster
While we all expect quality health care to be available when it’s needed, our future could be flat lining. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, meager graduation and physician training rates in our country could cause a shortage … Continue reading
Phoenix Bishop Revokes St. Joseph’s Catholic Endorsement
Phoenix Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted revoked his endorsement of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center as a Catholic hospital today following a heated debate over an abortion performed at the Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) hospital. “Though we are deeply disappointed, … Continue reading
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