Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Health agency slow to probe abuse, neglect at long-term care centers

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 27, 2019//

Home>agencies>

Health agency slow to probe abuse, neglect at long-term care centers

Health agency slow to probe abuse, neglect at long-term care centers

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 27, 2019//

(Deposit Photos/Tasha Tuvango) State health officials are slow at investigating reports of abuse and neglect at long-term care facilities, to the point where residents may be...

Get 24/7 political news coverage and access to events honoring top political professionals

Tags: Arizona Department of Health Services, auditor general, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Cara Christ

Related Content

Attorney General Mayes sparks turf war with Arizona Corporation Commission

Key Points: Attorney General Kris Mayes is challenging several recent Corporation Commission decisions [...]

April 9, 2026

Arizona lawyers up for potential Colorado River court battle

Key Points: The Arizona Department of Water Resources has retained the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell[...]

March 23, 2026
Yarnell, Prescott, firefighters, memorial service

Insurers say Arizona’s wildfire mitigation plans are not enough

Key Points:  Arizona law shields electric utilities from most lawsuits if their equipment sparks a cat[...]

March 19, 2026

Arizona officials urge counties to refuse grand jury subpoenas for voter records

Key Points: Arizona officials tell counties to refuse grand jury subpoenas for voter records Att[...]

March 11, 2026

ACC approves hefty water rate hike for Eloy retirement community

Key Points: Arizona Corporation Commission voted 3-2 in favor of the rate hike Robson Ranch residents [...]

March 4, 2026

A broken lifeline: Failing tablets stall Arizona prisoner care, emergency services

Key Points  Tablets in state prison remain central for inmates despite lack of access Inmates r[...]

February 27, 2026

Subscribe

Get our free e-alerts & breaking news notifications!

Recent News

You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.