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Health care politics, environment take the air out of asthma sufferers
As board chairman of the Arizona Asthma Coalition, Dr. Edward Carter has seen the consequences when people with asthma cannot afford their medications. They end up in the emergency room...
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State misses waiver deadline for able-bodied adults on Medicaid
Arizona missed its own deadline to send a waiver to the federal government asking for work requirements for able-bodied adults on the state’s Medicaid program. A state law passed in...
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Green Valley Hospital breaks ranks, opposes AHCCCS levy
Breaking ranks, an Arizona hospital built with financing from Chinese immigrant investors is urging the state Supreme Court to quash the levy that finances health care for about 400,000 needy....
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Arizona on course to relive health care ordeal if Congress cuts Medicaid
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer holds up the contentious Medicaid expansion bill after signing it into law. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times) Arizona already knows what...
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AZ dilemma on Medicaid: Pay or drop coverage
Arizona delegation urges Flake, McCain to maintain Medicaid
A Republican state senator and representatives from business and health care groups are urged GOP Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake on Tuesday not to back cuts to Medicaid as...
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Plan to replace Obamacare stirs fear in families, creates political pickle
Access to overdose drug slow, but growing
Naloxone hydrochloride, commonly sold under the brand name Narcan, reverses the effects of opioid overdoses. (Photo by Courtney Columbus/Cronkite News) Arizona enacted a law last year...
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Ducey: Newborn screening would spare these families from heartbreak and turmoil
Lawmakers plan assault on voters’ right to make laws
State legislators are planning an assault on the constitutional right of Arizonans to enact their own laws unfettered by legislative interference. A series of measures being proposed would change everything...
