healthcare

Arizona Senate Approves Kevin Payne Measure on Health Worker Privacy

State Senator Kevin Payne (R-AZ) saw a key piece of legislation advance this week as a bill focused on protecting…

2 months ago

Arizona Officially Outlaws Nicotine Companies Marketing to Kids

For years, nicotine products have been creeping into the hands of teenagers through flashy packaging and candy-like flavors. Representative Jeff…

3 months ago

Abe Hamadeh Introduces Bill Expanding Civilian Work for Military Medics

Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) has introduced a bill to address the healthcare provider shortage by making it easier for military…

3 months ago

Nick Kupper Targets Anna Abeytia's Past in Response to Newborn Photo

A photograph of Representative Anna Abeytia (D-AZ) working while cradling her newborn child became the unlikely flashpoint for a heated…

3 months ago

Kris Mayes Secures $600K After Assisted Living Operator Discriminated Against Disabled Resident

Attorney General Kris Mayes (D-AZ) announced Wednesday that her office reached a major settlement with an assisted living operator accused…

3 months ago

Consuelo Hernandez Takes on the State's Mental Health Crisis, One Bill at a Time

For State Representative Consuelo Hernandez (D-AZ), fixing Arizona's broken mental health system isn't just policy; it's personal to the families…

3 months ago

Arizona Joins 26 Other States in Streamlining how First Responders are Licensed Across Borders

Representative Selina Bliss (R-AZ) helped push Arizona into a 27-state agreement that allows qualified EMTs and paramedics to work across…

3 months ago

Warren Petersen Leads 14-State Push Against California's Mandatory Implicit Bias Training

California requires doctors to take continuing education courses to keep their medical licenses, like mandatory job training. The state recently…

3 months ago

Ruben Gallego Demands Medicare AI Program Be Overturned

Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is demanding the overturning of an experimental pilot artificial intelligence (AI) program being implemented through Traditional…

3 months ago

Carine Werner & Wendy Rodgers Demand Action on Tribal Sober Living Fraud

State Senators Carine Werner (R-AZ) and Wendy Rogers (R-AZ) say the sober living fraud crisis that devastated Native American communities…

3 months ago