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Grant Helps More Arizona Moms Access Postpartum Support
For many Arizona families, support after birth can be hard to find. Across the state, moms continue to face gaps in postpartum and mental health care during a critical time for both parents and babies.To help address that need, 4th Trimester Arizona’s It Takes a Village initiative is training, certifying, and contracting more community-based doulas to support families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery—bringing care closer to home. With support from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
HonorHealth and ACCC announce Arizona’s first Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Bill Baer602-469-0088bibaer@honorhealth.com HonorHealth, Arizona Center for Cancer Care announce Arizona’s first Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program Scottsdale, Ariz. (June 24, 2026) – HonorHealth and Arizona Center for Cancer Care are proud to announce the launch of Arizona’s first Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program. HonorHealth’s Breast Surgery Fellowship Program received accreditation from the
Credit Union West Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Arizona High School Seniors
Media ContactRyan O’Connor602.631.3212 ryan.oconnor@cuwest.org Jun 23, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit Union West Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Arizona High School Seniors Glendale, AZ— Credit Union West is excited to announce the five Arizona high school seniors who were chosen to receive $10,000 in scholarships from the credit union’s 2026 Scholarship Program! Every year, theCU West CARES Charitable Foundationprovides $10,000 in scholarship funds to be distributed to five exceptional Arizona
HonorHealth Announces CEO Transition Plan; EVP John Neil, MD, MMM, Named Successor to Todd LaPorte
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Bill Baer 602-469-0088bibaer@honorhealth.com HonorHealth announces CEO transition plan; EVP John Neil, MD, MMM, named successor to Todd LaPorte Scottsdale, Ariz. (June 16, 2026) – HonorHealth today announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd LaPorte will transition from his role in March 2027 following more than a decade of transformative leadership. The HonorHealth Board of Directors has named John Neil, MD,
AZ Blue Health Choice Supports The Smile Zone to Expand Dental Care for Arizona Children
Every bright future starts with a healthy smile. When children do not receive preventive dental care, they areat greater risk for pain, infection, difficulty eating, missed school days and other health concernsthat canimpacttheir growth and well-being.That’swhy Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice, AZ Blue’s Medicaid team, works to amplify the mission of organizations likeThe Smile Zonethat are already making a difference in the communities we serve. Key Takeaways: AZ Blue HealthChoice
AZ Blue Employees Volunteer Over 14,000 Hours to Support Community Health
From supporting everyday needs to helping communities during extreme heat, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) employees dedicated more than 14,000 volunteer hours in 2025 across the state. These efforts reached communities in all 15 counties, helping expand access to food, strengthen heat relief efforts and provide essential supplies – the kinds of support that helps people stay healthy and connected. With April recognized as National Volunteer Month, it’s a time to reflect on the role
