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How AI can improve medical and insurance billing
Study examines use of deep learning to reduce billing errors, especially for high-need patients Illustration courtesy of iStock Navigating the complexities of health care billing and reimbursement can often feel like dealing with a convoluted system that is only understood by a select few. Frequently, these processes are also marred by inaccuracies and insufficient oversight,…
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President Cruz Rivera elected to American Council on Education Board of Directors amid national focus on the value of higher ed
President José Luis Cruz Rivera has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Council on Education (ACE)— the only major higher education association to represent all types of U.S. accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities. His three-year term will begin in September. Cruz Rivera’s election reflects a national track record of visionary, equity-focused leadership—at…
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Flinn Internship Final Research Symposium 2025
Join us for a morning filled with innovative research presentations by our talented interns. This in-person event will be held at the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, Room 113. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the future of biomedical sciences firsthand. Each intern will present for 10 minutes, followed by a brief Q&A. There will be 12 presentations total;…
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How robots are making first steps happen
Imagine a future in which people with disabilities can walk on their own, thanks to robotic legs. A new project from Northern Arizona University is accelerating that future with an open-source robotic exoskeleton. Right now, developing these complex electromechanical systems is expensive and time-consuming, which likely stops a lot of research before it ever starts.…
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ASU moves up among top-ranked universities in the world for 2026
QS World University Rankings places ASU 36th among top US schools; up nearly 30 spots globally Professor Kelly Knudson points to locations where specimens have been collected for the Archaeological Chemistry Laboratory in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at ASU. The university has been ranked highly for its international research network in…
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Eighth Annual reimagine Health Research Symposium
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix invites you to the 8th Annual reimagine Health Research Symposium: The Science and Medicine of Improving Human Resilience. The symposium will be hosted in person at the Bear Down Conference Center in Scottsdale, AZ. Attendees will hear from renowned speakers and can participate in Q&A sessions to discuss…
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ASU Employee Wellness 2025: Mini health screening — Tempe campus
Benefits-eligible Arizona State University employees can get a 30-minute health screening. Several tests are free of charge, including readings on cholesterol, blood pressure and triglycerides. Other tests are available for as low as a $25 copay. Cash, check, MasterCard or Visa are accepted. Bring your ASU ID and health insurance cards. Fasting for eight hours…
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ASU Employee Wellness 2025: Mini health screening —Tempe campus
Benefits-eligible Arizona State University employees can get a 30-minute health screening. Several tests are free of charge, including readings on cholesterol, blood pressure, and triglycerides. Other tests are available for as low as a $25 copay. Cash, check, MasterCard, or Visa are accepted. Bring your ASU ID and health insurance cards. Fasting for eight hours…
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Health Talks — Too Hot to Handle: Extreme Heat and Drug-Related Risks
In 2024, substance use — often meth, fentanyl or alcohol use — contributed to 58% of heat-related deaths in Maricopa County, according to the preliminary heat-related deaths report from the Maricopa County Department of Public Health. Extreme heat can amplify the effects of both prescribed and illicit drugs, especially for people without access to adequate…
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BIO5 Inspiring Women in STEM 2025
Open to all University of Arizona faculty, students, and staff, and the local community Are you a STEM researcher? Do you have questions about STEM? Would you like to learn from people who have distinguished themselves in a STEM field? Join us for an interactive panel of inspiring women from cross-disciplinary STEM fields at this…
