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Janae Shamp Leads Bill to End Insurance Vaccine Payment Penalties

Senator Janae Shamp (R-AZ), a nurse and former healthcare worker, has sponsored senate bill 1212, a legislation now advancing through…

1 day ago

Arizona House Passes Bill Limiting Gender Transition Treatments for Minors

The Arizona House of Representatives has passed House Bill 2085, a proposal from State Representative Lisa Fink (R-AZ) that expands…

2 weeks ago

Katie Hobbs Vetoes Bill Requiring Hospitals to Ask About Immigration Status

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) vetoed Senate Bill 1051 last week, which would have required hospitals across the state to ask…

3 weeks ago

'Medicaid Millionaires' Cost Arizona $6 Billion Annually, Janae Shamp Unveils

PHOENIX—State Senator Janae Shamp (R-AZ) presented findings during a Health and Human Services Committee hearing on Thursday on Medicaid fraud,…

1 month ago

Carine Werner Leads Third Investigation Into $2.8 Billion Medicaid Fraud

Arizona State Senator Carine Werner, who chairs the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, has called a third oversight hearing…

5 months ago

Katie Hobbs Delays Care Hour Cuts for Families of Children with Disabilities

Governor Katie Hobbs announced changes last week to Arizona's disability services system, directing state agencies to pause care hour reductions…

5 months ago

Carine Werner Calls Second Medicaid Hearing Amid National Healthcare Fraud Concerns

Arizona legislators are proceeding with additional hearings to examine potential fraud within the state's Medicaid program, as federal authorities address…

6 months ago