Operating in the Red: Half of Rural Hospitals Lose Money, as Many Cut Services
In a little more than two years as CEO of a small hospital in Wyoming, Dave Ryerse has witnessed firsthand the worsening financial problems eroding…
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America didn’t abandon you, Kyrsten Sinema, you left Arizona behind
My prescient colleague, Arizona Mirror Editor Jim Small, got it right Tuesday when he predicted that U.S. Sen. Kyrsten…
When It Comes to Ketamine, Meta’s Posting Policy Is No Party to Decipher
People keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom view it as a…
GOP bill to ‘erase’ trans and nonbinary Arizonans from the law inches toward passage
When Lisa Bivens’ daughter was born, doctors had a difficult time deciding which letter to input on the sex description…
U.S. House passes $468 billion spending package that would stave off shutdown
WASHINGTON — U.S. House lawmakers cast a broadly bipartisan vote Wednesday to approve a six-bill government funding…
Five marijuana bills remain after weeks of deliberations
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Arizona legislators…
Trump, Biden close in on clinching nominations after broad Super Tuesday victories
WASHINGTON — Despite facing 91 felony counts, hefty civil penalties and a packed 2024 legal calendar, Donald Trump…
Biden Is Right. The US Generally Pays Double That of Other Countries for Rx Drugs.
Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact
If you went “anywhere in the world,” you could get a prescription filled for 40% to 60% less than it costs in the U.S.…
Why Even Public Health Experts Have Limited Insight Into Stopping Gun Violence in America
Gun violence has exploded across the U.S. in recent years — from mass shootings at concerts and supermarkets to school fights settled with a bullet…
Biden to push for return of expanded child tax credit in State of the Union speech
WASHINGTON — Top White House economic officials said Tuesday that President Joe Biden will announce how his…