Optum Rx opened a state-of-the-art home delivery pharmacy today in Mesa, Arizona. The facility expands the company’s integrated pharmacy care services capabilities, improving access to needed medications and helping people achieve better health outcomes. For people taking multiple prescriptions, the new facility prepares and bundles medications into daily, timed … [More]
Downtown Mesa Revitalization Progress Continues with Opening of 2nd Avenue Commons Housing Development
New Complex Brings Attainable Workforce Housing Solutions to a Booming Region of Maricopa County
CaliberCos Inc., a manager of real estate investments and developments, is accelerating the growth of a variety of housing solutions in the booming Downtown Mesa, Arizona, area. On Monday, October 16, Caliber executives alongside Mesa Mayor John Giles and Councilmember Jenn Duff, oversaw a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the 2nd Avenue Commons at 140 W 2nd Avenue. The Commons is a … [More]
Everspin Announces Expansion of Industrial Devices
Everspin Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) persistent memory solutions, announced that it is expanding its flagship industrial, high-density STT-MRAM product family, the EMxxLX. The EMxxLX product, announced last year, is the highest-performing persistent memory available today. It is ideal for … [More]
Arizona-Based Academic Software Co. Joins Fight against Underaged Alcohol and Drug Use
Gnosis IQ, an Arizona-based artificial intelligence software company that predicts and tracks student success and empowers the social emotional well-being of students, is teaming up with the Sold Out Youth Foundation to combat underaged alcohol and drug use stealing the lives of so many teenagers in America. All students, parents and administration using the Gnosis IQ software … [More]
Private Sector Addressing Arizona’s Homelessness Crisis with Arizona Housing Fund
Bank of America executive Howard Epstein established the Arizona Housing Fund (AZHF) in 2019 to provide a simple way for corporations, foundations, and individuals to fund more permanent, supportive, and affordable housing. After decades of serving on nonprofit boards working to address the growing issue of homelessness, it was clear government could not do it alone. It would … [More]
WebPT Partners to Deliver Predictive Analytics and AI
Automation Empowers Practices to Improve Compliance While Maximizing Reimbursements & Efficiency
WebPT, the leading rehab therapy platform for enhancing patient care and fueling business growth, today announced an important partnership with PredictionHealth, further strengthening WebPT's Practice Experience Management (PXM) platform. Through this relationship, WebPT Members will be able to leverage the power of AI within the documentation process to improve reimbursement … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation's fastest-growing pediatric health systems, continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children. Dr. Kalin also serves as vice chair of translational research for the … [More]
Arizona Ranks 11th among the Worst States for Healthcare, Says Study
Accessing affordable, high-quality healthcare is a challenge for Americans nationwide. In fact, nearly one third of Americans lack access to primary care and more than one third of Americans (38%) say they or a family member postponed medical treatment in 2022 due to cost, according to recent reports from the National Association of Community Health Centers and … [More]
New Senior Fitness & Health Community Center Opens in Surprise
As we get older, the steps we need to take to maintain our health evolves. Staying physically and socially active take on a new level of importance as we seek to keep our bodies and mind healthy. Simply put: Staying active is one of the very best ways to protect our health as we get older, and people who engage with others on a regular basis maintain a strong sense of purpose – … [More]
First ‘Comfort’ MRI Scanner Comes to Arizona
SMIL Southwest Medical Imaging, a leading radiologist-owned medical imaging provider in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area for over 40 years, unveiled its first GE HealthCare SIGNA Hero 3.0T MRI at its Biltmore location in Phoenix, Arizona. The SIGNA Hero brings an enhanced patient experience with a design that helps accommodate more patients of all shapes and sizes for greater … [More]
Phoenix-Based Marketing Co. Unveils Whitepaper on the Central Role of CMOs in Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Televerde, a global marketing, sales, and customer success company for B2B businesses worldwide, announced the release of its much-anticipated whitepaper titled "CMOs & Chief DE&I Officers: Joined at the Hip for a DE&I Revolution." Authored by Televerde's Head of Global Marketing Kellie Walenciak, the whitepaper critically examines the pivotal role Chief Marketing … [More]
Rethinking Influence in the Age of AI: Five (Human) Strategies to Embrace Right Now
Whatever our profession, most of us want to grow our influence—even if we’ve never thought of it in those terms. After all, the ability to influence others is at the heart of success. It’s what makes us great leaders, persuasive communicators, and productive professionals. It’s what gets us noticed, listened to, taken seriously, hired, promoted, and generally respected. It … [More]
Early Learning and Childcare Co. Begins Construction on First-Ever U.S. Facility in Goodyear
Busy Bees North America, a subsidiary of Busy Bees, a global leader in early learning and childcare, began construction for its first U.S. childcare facility in Goodyear. Among attendees to this inaugural event was Assemblywoman Mariana Sandoval, Mayor Joe Pizzillo, and Council Members, Wally Campbell, and Vicki Gillis. The Busy Bees Goodyear center is located at 14070 W. Van … [More]
New Arizona Career Hub Links Job Seekers to Hospitality and Tourism Careers
Pipeline AZ and Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association collaborate to meet record workforce demands
Arizona Hospitality Careers Hub is a new career exploration platform supporting statewide workforce development in the hospitality and tourism field. Pipeline AZ’s skills mapping technology and resources connect students and job seekers to career paths through a partnership with Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association (AzLTA). The Arizona Hospitality Careers Hub will … [More]
Four ‘Unmet Needs’ That Cause Us to Procrastinate (and How to Kick-Start Yourself into Action)
Most leaders are all too familiar with procrastination and how it manifests. Instead of tackling that tedious spreadsheet, writing that shareholder report, or instigating that tough performance conversation, we stall by answering the easy emails, cleaning out desk drawers, or (worse) falling down a social media rabbit hole. A harmless habit? Not at all. Workforce management … [More]
Tempe-Based Health Care Providers Sponsor Pride, Partner with Phoenix Artist
Tempe-based Be Well Family Care, a comprehensive primary medical clinic that puts an emphasis on the health care treatment of the LGBTQIA+ community, is proud to be a sponsor of Phoenix Pride Festival, taking place October 21 and 22 at Steele Indian School Park. To enhance its support of the community, Be Well Family Care partnered with Phoenix-based muralist Ashley Macias … [More]
Frankenstein from Arizona Opera at The Herberger, Oct. 13-15
Arizona Opera’s eagerly-awaited third world premiere, based on Mary Shelley’s iconic novel by the same name, comes to the stage to open the 2023/24 Season in the McDougall RED Series. With a riveting, cinematic score and libretto by Gregg Kallor, the living, feeling Creature is brought to life only to be forsaken by its creator, Victor Frankenstein. Embracing Shelley’s original … [More]
Free Sidney Poitier Film Festival: Five Films, Two Locations, Oct. 14-Nov. 4
Join us for a free community film festival celebrating the work and legacy of actor Sidney Poitier, with five films and important community conversations offered Oct. 14 - Nov. 4. Often called the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. of movies, Poitier was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He was the first Black actor to star in major films in … [More]
