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Introducing Health-e-Arizona Plus – AZ Dept. of Health Services

Health-e-Arizona Plus provides an easy pathway to apply for a full range of AHCCCS and ADES benefits and local health access programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps) and Cash Assistance benefits. This easy-to-use new website has modules for connecting individuals and families to coverage, benefits, and services

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Healthy People Building Healthy Communities Across …

WEBThe Arizona MedMalRxment Plan (AzHIP) Steering Committee, an advisory group of 20 statewide leaders (which I’m fortunate to co-chair), met last week to discuss progress on the working draft for the AzHIP and …

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A Healthy Community Starts with a Healthy You – AZ Dept. of …

WEBThe Public Health Prevention Team is dedicated to improving the quality of life for an individual, which improves the health and wellness of the entire community. We do this …

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Community Health Data Initiative – AZ Dept. of Health Services …

WEBEarlier this month, the US Department of Health & Human Services announced a new public-private effort that aims to help Americans understand health …

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Finding Free or Low-Cost Clinics – AZ Dept. of Health Services …

WEBOur team at the Bureau of Health Systems Development recently posted a new interactive website to help people easily locate a clinic that provides free or low cost …

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Health-e-Arizona Plus

WEBHealth-e-Arizona Plus provides an easy pathway to apply for a full range of AHCCCS and ADES benefits and local health access programs like the Supplemental …

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The Importance of Communicable Disease Reporting – AZ Dept. of …

WEBHealthcare providers and labs, as well as schools and other similar entities, are mandated by state law to report to local or state health departments. In Arizona, communicable …

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Public Health’s 10 Essential Services – AZ Dept. of Health Services

WEBPublic health is everywhere and is a part of the infrastructure that keeps our communities safe and healthy and focuses on the entire populations while other models may focus on …

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What’s Population Health

WEBExamples of things that influence health outcomes include public health interventions, the social environment (income, education, employment, family and social support, culture), …

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Making a Public Health Difference – AZ Dept. of Health Services

WEBMaking a Public Health Difference. In public health, we don’t gather data just for the sake of gathering data. Our goal is use that data to see what kind of issues there …

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Well Woman HealthCheck Program – AZ Dept. of Health Services …

WEBOur Well Woman HealthCheck was established in 1993 as part of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program funded by the CDC. The AZ program began …

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Medical Marijuana Cards – Time to Renew – AZ Dept. of Health …

WEBFolks can begin the renewal process 90 days prior to the cards expiration date. Folks need to make sure they use the renewal application and not the new application when you are …

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Healthy Kids AZ: A Free App for School Nurses and Childcare Staff

WEBWe’re thrilled to announce that our mobile app team has partnered up with the Office of Injury Prevention to develop the second public health focused app, Healthy Kids AZ! …

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Emergency Drill Tests Response to Public Health Crisis

WEBThe Health Emergency Operations Center is a statewide multi-agency coordination center with plans in place to assist in protecting the public from health threats. This drill is part …

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Disease Investigations: Electronic Tools at Work – AZ Dept. of …

WEBDisease Investigations: Electronic Tools at Work. When you get sick with an infectious disease like Salmonella or the flu, your healthcare provider or the laboratory that …

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Public Health Law Resources

WEBThe Public Health Law and Policy Program at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Center for Law, Science & Innovation brings together scholars, practitioners, students, …

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Health Insurance Exchanges

WEBThe Affordable Care Act (aka health care reform) will establish health insurance exchanges in each state- providing folks (and small business employees) an opportunity to get …

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Behavioral Health Outcome Dashboards Really Taking Off

WEBA couple of weeks ago Magellan Health Services of Arizona launched a new adult general mental health and substance abuse provider outcomes dashboard. This new dashboard …

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Worksite Wellness- a Critical Public Health Lever

WEBChronic diseases like heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes cause 70% of deaths in the US these days… absorbing 75% of the $2.5T spent on annual medical care costs. …

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Public Health Emergency Preparedness Work Highlighted by CDC

WEBTo improve public health emergency preparedness, in 2015 Arizona leveraged PHEP funds to ensure public health staff with incident management roles report for immediate duty …

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Improving Training for Immunization Providers – AZ Dept. of …

WEBAIPO training staff develops relevant, up-to-date, training and resources for immunization providers and VFC program participants utilizing federal and state operations manuals …

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Regulatory Reform Update

WEBRegulatory Reform Update. We’re continuing to make significant progress in our licensing regulatory reform efforts. Our overall goal is to simplify and streamline our regulations so …

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