healthcare

Federal Restrictions on Gender‑Affirming Care May Challenge Arizona Providers

The House of Representatives voted 215–201 on Thursday to approve a bill Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) sponsored, blocking Medicaid funding…

1 week ago

Rebel Republicans Unite with Democrats on Healthcare

WASHINGTON – Four House Republicans rebelled against Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) on Wednesday. The members backed a Democratic aim…

1 week ago

Andy Biggs Leading Healthcare Reforms

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) is leading one of many national health initiatives, the Health Savings Accounts for All Act, in…

3 weeks ago

Katie Hobbs Announces $967M Arizona Internet Expansion

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) has announced  that Arizona received federal approval this week for a plan to expand high-speed internet…

3 weeks ago

Eli Crane Celebrates Ak-Chin-IHS Partnership for New Healthcare Facility

Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) celebrated the recent establishment of a partnership between the Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Ak-Chin…

1 month ago

Katie Hobbs Appoints New Health Services Director

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) announced the appointment of Debbie Johnston (D-AZ) as director of the Arizona Department of Health Services…

1 month ago

Arizona Lawmakers Blast Senate Deal That Excludes ACA Subsidies, Government to Open — ‘A Joke’

After a long fight in resolving the government shutdown, the Senate passed the recent legislation Monday night that may reopen…

2 months ago

Arizona Representatives Divided as Senate Moves to End Government Shutdown

The Senate moved closer to ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on Sunday night when lawmakers voted 60-40…

2 months ago

Juan Ciscomani Leads Letter to Ensure Arizona Benefits from Rural Health Transformation Act

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) led a recent letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz,…

2 months ago

Government Shutdown Reaches Day 37 as Negotiations Continue

The federal government shutdown has entered its 37th day as Senate leaders work to find a resolution, though significant disagreements…

2 months ago

Government Shutdown Reaches Day 30 as Eli Crane Blasts Democratic Votes

Representative Eli Crane took to social media this week to call out Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego for their…

2 months 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…

2 months ago

Arizona Families Face Healthcare Crisis as Tax Credits Set to Expire

Local Hispanic business and community leaders gathered in Phoenix on Thursday to urge Arizona's congressional delegation to reopen the government…

2 months ago

Ruben Gallego Says Shutdown 'Does Suck,' Emphasizes Healthcare Negotiations

During an appearance on Fox Business' Claman Countdown, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) discussed the ongoing government shutdown, admitting that  "it…

2 months ago

Juan Ciscomani Joins Letter Blaming Senate Democrats for Shutdown

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) joined a letter with several other House Republicans affirming Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) blaming of Senate…

2 months ago

Small Business Owner Shares Healthcare Concerns with Mark Kelly

As the government shutdown enters its 21st day with no resolution in sight, Senator Mark Kelly highlighted the impact on…

2 months ago

Thousands Rally for ‘No Kings Protest’ as Lawmakers Clash Over Trump Policies

Protesters gathered across the country over the weekend for "No Kings" Day rallies, the third major organized event since President…

2 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…

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