Thin Profit Margins Make Rural Hospitals Vulnerable to Closure
A discussion with UA Center for Rural Health Director Daniel Derksen.
Arizona Court: Hashish Not Included in Medical Marijuana Law
The law establishing medical marijuana in Arizona does not mention the marijuana extract's legal status.
Annual Count Shows Steady Decrease in Area Homelessness
Volunteers found 1,380 people experiencing homelessness the night before the January survey.
Cochise County Offers Help to Make Apartment Complexes Smoke-Free
County officials are working with a statewide group to assist landlords with logistical and social changes.
Tucson's Health is Below Average in Some Ways, Group Says
Health-data program rep says social and economic factors can have a big impact on the health of a city like Tucson.
Ozone Expected to Reach Problematic Levels in Tucson Tuesday
Ground-level ozone issues created by a mix of solar intensity and fossil-fuel emissions.
Cochise County to Join Lawsuit Against Opioid Makers
County claims it spends hundred of thousands of dollars each year combatting problems stemming from opioid addiction.
State Prepares to Launch Opioid Hotline for Health Care Providers
Hotline will offer doctors assistance with treating patients who are using opioids.
Flu Reports are Down, But Flu Season Isn't Over Yet
Health officials warn that a second spike is always possible.
Public Comment on Medicaid Changes Closing
Monday is the last day to give your opinion on AHCCCS changes
Flu Cases Down in Pima County, Statewide
New reported cases have decreased for two consecutive weeks.
Influenza Now 'Widespread' in Arizona
Weekly case reports doubled last week in Pima County, statewide.
Flu Cases Spike in Pima County
More than 150 confirmed influenza cases in the county since the season started in October.
Flu Season Right on Time in Pima County
18 cases have been reported in past three weeks.
ACA Open Enrollment Begins, Prompting Local Health Care Push
Healthcare.gov offerings for 2018 are similar to the previous year's offering, according to health care officials.
