Facilities that care and house large numbers of elderly folks are being ravaged by COVID-19 - an incredibly contagious virus particularly deadly for older people.
Just 6.7% of Americans are over 75-years-old, but that population accounts for nearly 60% of the country’s COVID deaths.
According to the Maricopa County...Arizona News
Sen. McSally has drawn fire since her race for Senate in 2018 in which she was challenged on her interest in protecting patients and consumers from industry costs.
Since McSally's appointment early last year, the Senator has been looking out for ways to improve her reputation with Arizona’s seniors before her upcoming challenge...Arizona News
Among the small panel of participants were Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone, a pharmacist and a special agent with Arizona's U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Experts invited the discussion with McSally that included concerns about the increase in cartel trafficking, the risks of fake Adderall shopped to adolescents and the...Arizona News
Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is joining Republican colleagues in a co-sponsored bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) health insurance tax, an annual fee imposed on providers. Amidst the nationwide, partisan ACA debates, a joint effort to dismantle a piece of the Obama-era legislation is an anomaly of...Arizona News
As the midterm elections are right around the corner, healthcare is on the minds of many; politicians and voters alike. The news cycle this week is marred with a slew of "he said, she said" pieces, Republicans pointing condemning fingers at the policies of Democrats and vice versa. The question is not "why healthcare", however, but "what...Arizona News
Last week, members of the Arizona House and Senate voted on some major issues.
The following round-up of healthcare legislation recently proposed includes votes by Arizona's delegation to the House of Representatives:
Ban on “Junk Insurance” Health Plans or Short-Term Insurance
The House blocked a Democratic bid to...