Magellan Rx Management, a division of Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN), today released results from its collaboration with mPulse Mobile that addresses social isolation and loneliness. Leveraging Magellan Health’s 50+ years of behavioral health expertise and the MRx Cares clinical coaching program, nearly 1,800 members across the United States—ranging in age from 18 to … [More]
Arizona Organization Seeking Grant Applications for State-Wide Programs Supporting Women
Arizona Foundation for Women (AFW), a state research, advocacy and philanthropy organization bringing women’s needs to the forefront, is now accepting applications for their annual grant cycle. AFW will accept proposals from organizations that are women-centered in their mission and whose programs predominantly or exclusively benefit women in one or more of the following … [More]
Partnership Expands People-Powered Business Services
Nexa Receptionists Holdings LLC, the leading provider of tech-enabled business services for companies of all sizes across the US, today announced it acquired Client Chat Live, a full-service live chat and text company based in Austin, TX. The acquisition expands Nexa’s tech-enabled and people-powered service offerings with Nexa Chat & Text, now bringing a full omnichannel … [More]
20 New Units of Affordable Workforce Housing Open in Central Phoenix by Nonprofit
Trellis, a non-profit organization that helps residents of the greater Phoenix area achieve stable living, marked the opening of a new, modern 20-unit townhome community in central Phoenix built to provide workforce housing. The townhomes at 1617 W. Colter St., Phoenix, were made possible largely by a $350,000 grant from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and construction financing … [More]
Tech Real Estate Brokerage Offers New Healthcare Benefits Program for Agents
Tech-forward brokerage company, HomeSmart, launched HomeSmart Health, a new benefits program available to its network of over 23,000 real estate agents. HomeSmart Health offers agents a high-quality, cost-effective benefits program that combines access, choice, and protection with engagement, wellness, and prevention. “Accessing affordable health care has always been a … [More]
Arizona Founded Poké Concept Announces Nationwide Expansion
Koibito Poké, an award-winning Arizona-based concept for fresh build-your-own Hawaiian poké bowls, recently opened its newest location in Scottsdale debuting a brand-new design that will be the model for future franchise locations across the country. The healthy fast casual restaurant is actively seeking Franchisees for nationwide expansion after elevating its design and … [More]
Carlisle Companies to Acquire Henry Company
Carlisle Companies Incorporated announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Henry Company, a leading provider of building envelope systems, from affiliates of American Securities LLC, a leading U.S. private equity firm. Under the terms of the agreement, Carlisle will purchase Henry for $1.575 billion in cash. The purchase price represents 10.5x Henry’s … [More]
The Boy Scouts of America Grand Canyon Council Celebrates 100 Years of Scouting
The Boy Scouts of America’s Grand Canyon Council (GCC), an independent nonprofit organization chartered by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) in Ariz., is celebrating an amazing milestone - 100 years of scouting! The organization has been supporting Scouts in Arizona since 1921. Three fun-filled Centennial Celebrations will be offered this year and are open to everyone, not … [More]
Homebuilder Breaks Ground on 172 Homes in Mesa at Eastmark
Landsea Homes Corporation, a publicly traded residential homebuilder, has broken ground within the Eastmark master planned community in Mesa, Arizona. “Eastmark is such a desirable location to live in the Phoenix metro area, with top-rated schools and beautiful surrounding neighborhoods,” said Kaylee Smith, Arizona Division President, Landsea Homes. “We look forward to … [More]
Spec Industrial Park to Begin Construction at Mesa Gateway
Ryan Companies US, Inc., a national developer, designer, builder and property manager offering full-service commercial real estate solutions, along with joint venture partner DWS, announced today that construction will begin next month at the Confluence @ Mesa Gateway. “This project and partnership allows DWS to continue executing on its strategy to develop and own best in … [More]
Glendale Chamber Connects Business and Education Community with New Committee
The Glendale Chamber of Commerce announced the formation of an Education Committee specifically tasked with connecting the needs of business with the passion of the education community. Open dialog around developing skill set geared toward industry need is crucial as employers continue to struggle in their quest for a qualified work force. Uniting schools, business and the … [More]
Banner Study to Evaluate Those at Risk of Decline Related to Alzheimer’s Disease
Eli Lilly and Company and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute announced a strategic research collaboration as part of the planned Phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluating donanemab in participants at risk for cognitive and functional decline related to Alzheimer’s disease (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 3). TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 3 will evaluate whether treatment with donanemab can slow the … [More]
‘Kid Builders’ in Phoenix to Break Ground on State-of-the-Art Preschool
Custom hardhats on their heads and shovels in hand, approximately 25 “kid builders” are set to break ground on the new Small People Preschool 2.0 in North Central Phoenix. According to Jo Clute, principal and owner, the preschool will embrace all income levels, including those who rely on DES subsidies. Children ages 5 to 12 who currently attend the preschool, presently located … [More]
Banner Health Acquires Hematology Oncology Practice in Northwest Valley
Banner Health announced the acquisition of Sonoran Hematology and Oncology, a well-established practice located in Peoria, Arizona. As a result of the acquisition, Dr. Shelly Gandhok, a widely known and well-respected hematologist-oncologist, will join Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Gandhok’s practice members will join, as well. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Gandhok … [More]
Fintech Mortgage Lender Establishes West Coast Headquarters in Phoenix
Charlotte-based Wyndham Capital Mortgage, a leading Fintech mortgage lender, announced the opening of a new sales center in Phoenix today. Located in the Biltmore Financial District, the Phoenix location has been ramping up since January 2021. The new center will serve as one of Wyndham Capital’s West Coast headquarters where the company plans to triple its current staff size … [More]
SpotRx Launches New Compliance Packaging Solutions
MedAvail Holdings, Inc., a technology-enabled retail pharmacy company, announced that Phoenix-based SpotRx has launched its compliance packaging solutions, allowing chronic care patients to receive more innovative and efficient pharmacy care from their homes. The company is currently working with clinic partners to identify current patients or patients who could … [More]
Native American/Latina-Owned Media Company Launches Native+ Marketplace
Native+ Marketplace will officially launch and business owners across Arizona, and nationally, will be connected to one another. Utilizing SmokeFire Media’s proprietary Cultural Manifesto process, the Native+ community seeks to create and continually refine what it means to innovate from a cultural lens. “Native+ is more than just a marketplace; we’re going to define a … [More]
ON Semiconductor Intelligent Sensing Technology Enables the First Fully Driverless RoboTaxi
ON Semiconductor, announced that its image sensing and LiDAR technologies power key functions of AutoX’s Gen5 self-driving platform. Revealed at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, the new Gen5 autonomous vehicle technology enables the first fully driverless RoboTaxi, designed to democratize autonomy and provide universal access to the transportation of people and … [More]
