Hospitals, Community Organizations Partner to Get Tucsonans Insured
Partners hosting enrollment events, running ad campaigns for Affordable Care Act Signups.
Trials on Tucson Company's Permanent Artificial Heart OK'd
SynCardia will begin tests on 19 patients across nation soon, followed by 5 years of monitoring.
Child Dies of Influenza in Pima County
First such death in the county since 2009; officials advise everyone 6 months and older to be immunized.
If You Want Health Care By Jan. 1, Buy It Through Marketplace Today
People have to enroll by 15th of every month if they want insurance to kick in first day of following month.
Pima County May Stop Hiring Smokers
Board of Supervisors voting on issue later this month; health officials argue this could save money on healthcare costs.
Consumer Group: Parents Should Keep an Ear Out for Loud Toys
Annual report highlights products that are harmful to children, including some that can cause hearing loss.
Tucson Medical Center Opens Wellness Center at a Shopping Mall
Fitness classes, lectures and medical screenings will now be happening at La Encantada.
Q-and-A on Medicare Open Enrollment
Expert advises seniors to act now, with deadline two weeks away; some plans changing, others more costly.
UA Health Network Takeover Will Be Complete in January
President Ann Weaver Hart says move will ensure long-term sustainability of university's academic medical programs.
Healthcare.gov Has More Insurance Options This Open Enrollment Period
United Healthcare, two other companies have joined in to sell plans on Arizona's federally run marketplace.
Second Chance to Get Health Insurance Under Affordable Care Act
Open enrollment starts Saturday, Nov. 15 for those who didn't get covered last year.
Grant Will Help Expand Tucson Rehab Program for At-Risk Veterans
Treatment Court helps vets who commit certain drug, alcohol-related offenses stay out of jail.
Voices for the Cure with Carolyn Green and LaTrice Jordan
Hear how family support and regular self-checks and mammograms helped a Tucson woman to survive breast cancer - twice.
Mosquitoes May Stay Until November
Pima County health officials receiving up to 10 complaints a day; warm weather, rain create prime spots for bugs to breed.
First UAMC Heart Transplant Recipient of 2014 Leaves Hospital
Medical center had suspended its program late last year; Mesa man spent months on artificial device.
