Tag: Health Care
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World Parkinson Conference – WPC 2026 Phoenix
The 7th World Parkinson Congress, also known as the WPC 2026, is returning to North America after ten years and will take place in Phoenix, Arizona. We invite members of the Parkinson’s community to save the date and to plan to join us at one of the most uplifting fully inclusive international Parkinson’s conferences. The…
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Abbott completes acquisition of Exact Sciences
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Exact Sciences, establishing Abbott as a leader in fast-growing cancer screening and diagnostics segments and enabling the company to serve millions of additional people. “Abbott’s global scale, track record of operational and commercial excellence and work with healthcare…
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Robert Stone Recognized as Top Healthcare CEO in 2025
City of Hope’s CEO was included in both Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare and Becker’s Hospital Review’s 61 CEO Influencers to Know lists. LOS ANGELES — City of Hope® CEO Robert Stone, who leads one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, has been recognized as…
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A leap of faith led this Outstanding Graduate to health care innovation
Driven to make a difference, Natasha Burrell wants to improve how health care works. Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable fall 2025 graduates. Improving food access and preventing the chronic diseases that had negatively affected her family for generations inspired Natasha Burrell to become a registered dietitian. It was her…
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Dignity Health doctor advocates for timely health care
Know when and where to go for medical attention this flu season (PHOENIX – Nov. 3, 2025) – As flu and other respiratory illnesses circulate, a Dignity Health in Arizona infectious disease doctor is encouraging the community to seek appropriate medical attention when experiencing concerning symptoms or medical emergencies. “It’s easy to dismiss worsening symptoms…
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NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED TO ATTRACT HEALTHCARE TALENT TO ARIZONA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED TO ATTRACT HEALTHCARE TALENT TO ARIZONA A Collaborative Initiative to Address Arizona’s Healthcare Workforce Challenges The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation’s Healthcare Collaborative is proud to announce the launch of Healthcare Careers in Phoenix, a new website in partnership with Visit Phoenix. This initiative supports a cross-organizational recruitment strategy aimed at…
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ASU student receives prestigious Obama Foundation scholarship for public service
Next Generation Service Corps member wants to address problems in health care Naomi Inegbenedion, one of only 100 students nationwide selected for the Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, participates in many community projects through the Next Generation Service Corps at ASU and her membership in many service clubs. Photo courtesy of Naomi Inegbenedion An Arizona…
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AI research to maximize health care quality, minimize cost
ASU professor of practice seeks to prepare students for careers in health care ASU College of Health Solutions Professor of Practice Roshini Moodley Naidoo. Courtesy photo As an industry executive, Arizona State University College of Health Solutions Professor of Practice Roshini Moodley Naidoo routinely integrated value-based care into her day-to-day work. Now as the faculty lead for the Master of…
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Women in Medicine and Science – Leeann Qubain, MD
Dr. Qubain aims to improve patient outcomes in orthopedic care Practicing at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, Leeann Qubain, MD, is in her third year as an orthopedic surgery resident with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. Completing her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Dr. Qubain went on to…
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Women in Medicine and Science – Tatiahna Rivera-Rodriguez, MD, MS
Tatiahna Rivera-Rodriguez, MD, MS, is focused on eliminating disparities in OB/GYN health care. Dr. Rivera-Rodriguez believes all patients should have equitable access to high quality care Chief resident for the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency, Tatiahna Rivera-Rodriguez, MD, MS, was born and raised in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She is…
