Paula Blankenship

Communications professional with two decades of award-winning work in journalism, corporate communications, promotional video, public relations and higher education. Always seeking opportunities to serve the public good.

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Halfway There: Vallewise Health Medical Center Reaches Milestone

Construction is ongoing to complete the 673,000-square-foot, 10-story building scheduled to open in October 2023 and replace the current medical center at 24th Street and Roosevelt in Phoenix, which opened in 1971. Valleywise Health, Maricopa County’s public teaching health care system is excited to showcase its new facility and the...

Banner's Big Pink Bus Brings Mammograms to More Valley Women

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center's new, colorful mobile mammography unit is designed to connect with women in underserved and outlying communities. Easy access to mammograms—known to reduce breast cancer deaths by 30% to 40%—is critical. Nationwide, one-third of insured women and more than two-thirds of uninsured women do not...
Arizona News

Arizona and Colorado HIEs Earn Certification for Information Security

Under the regional organization Contexture, Denver-based CORHIO and Phoenix-based Health Current serve 1,800 healthcare organizations across Colorado and Arizona. The rigorous certification process required years of work from both organizations and involves 19 assessment domains, including third-party management, password...
Arizona News

Arizona Center for Rural Health Awarded $8M COVID-19 Disparities Grant

The grant is designed to help COVID-19 disparities among racial and ethnic minority populations and rural communities across the state by improving the delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations, testing and information while building on existing networks and relationships with health providers in rural and underserved communities. The...
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