Bill aiming to protect IVF treatment in US blocked by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
Health care tech company cyberattack leaves Arizona patients, pharmacies frustrated
A cyberattack against Change Healthcare is having an impact in Arizona, as patients and pharmacies find it hard to fill prescriptions. Change Healthcare has offered no clear update on when the disruption will end.
A cyberattack against Change Healthcare is having an impact in Arizona, as patients and pharmacies find it hard to fill prescriptions. Change Healthcare has offered no clear update on when the disruption will end.
Arizona pharmacies affected by cyberattack against big health care tech company
Many Arizonans are having issues getting their prescriptions, as one of the nation's largest health care technology companies says they were the victim of a cyberattack.
Many Arizonans are having issues getting their prescriptions, as one of the nation's largest health care technology companies says they were the victim of a cyberattack.
Clinical trial underway in AZ for heart failure treatment
A clinical trial is underway in the Valley to find a new treatment for a deadly form of heart failure. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.
A clinical trial is underway in the Valley to find a new treatment for a deadly form of heart failure. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.
Doctors encouraging more mammograms for Black women
Health experts are sounding the alarm over Black women and the impact breast cancer has on them as it's reported that one in five did not get a mammogram over the past five years. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.
Health experts are sounding the alarm over Black women and the impact breast cancer has on them as it's reported that one in five did not get a mammogram over the past five years. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.
Nursing schools fast track training to combat shortage: 12-month program a 'win-win'
A shortage of over 78,000 registered nurses is projected for next year. Here's where they're needed most.
A shortage of over 78,000 registered nurses is projected for next year. Here's where they're needed most.
Cancer survivor meets man who saved her life
It's not very often you meet the person who saved your life, but that's what happened when a cancer survivor met the man who saved her life. FOX 10's Irene Snyder was there for their emotional meeting and has more on the donation that changed both of them.
It's not very often you meet the person who saved your life, but that's what happened when a cancer survivor met the man who saved her life. FOX 10's Irene Snyder was there for their emotional meeting and has more on the donation that changed both of them.
IVF: Alabama high court's embryo ruling leaves some families worried about ripple effects
The fallout continues after Alabama's Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos will now be considered as children.
The fallout continues after Alabama's Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos will now be considered as children.
Democrats blast high-end life insurance plans as tax dodging schemes for rich
In the report, authored by Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Democrats argued that these insurance policies exist only to promote “ultra-high net worth clients,” and act as a tax break for them in order to avoid paying billions.
In the report, authored by Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Democrats argued that these insurance policies exist only to promote “ultra-high net worth clients,” and act as a tax break for them in order to avoid paying billions.
Pharmacies nationwide face delays as healthcare tech company reports cyberattack
Change Healthcare said it became aware of the "outside threat" on Wednesday morning, disconnecting their systems for security purposes.
Change Healthcare said it became aware of the "outside threat" on Wednesday morning, disconnecting their systems for security purposes.
Alabama hospital halts IVF following state ruling saying frozen embryos are children
The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system said in a statement Wednesday that it must evaluate whether its patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for undergoing IVF treatments.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system said in a statement Wednesday that it must evaluate whether its patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for undergoing IVF treatments.
Medicare negotiating with drugmakers on prices for expensive medications
The price negotiations are for 10 prescription drugs, including Eliquis, a blood thinner medication, and diabetes treatment Jardiance.
The price negotiations are for 10 prescription drugs, including Eliquis, a blood thinner medication, and diabetes treatment Jardiance.
Flu cases surge across US, CDC reports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its latest weekly report, indicating a 16.2% increase in flu cases across the United States.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its latest weekly report, indicating a 16.2% increase in flu cases across the United States.
Alzheimer's disease found to be transmitted through medical procedures decades ago, study finds
Researchers emphasized that dementia is "not contagious" and these were "extraordinary occurrences."
Researchers emphasized that dementia is "not contagious" and these were "extraordinary occurrences."
Four out of five autoimmune disease patients are women. New study reveals why
Up to 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease – a condition in which your immune system attacks healthy cells – and as many as 80% of those people are women.
Up to 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease – a condition in which your immune system attacks healthy cells – and as many as 80% of those people are women.
Major changes for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Most Dignity Health hospitals across Arizona will be out of network for anyone who uses Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, which is the largest health insurance provider in our state. Coverage will still apply for ER visits and for members who already have surgery or treatments scheduled. The change went into effect Feb. 1.
Most Dignity Health hospitals across Arizona will be out of network for anyone who uses Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, which is the largest health insurance provider in our state. Coverage will still apply for ER visits and for members who already have surgery or treatments scheduled. The change went into effect Feb. 1.
Connecticut will be first state to cancel medical debt for all eligible residents
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the medical debt relief should go into effect by June.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the medical debt relief should go into effect by June.
ADHD medication, Takata air bag inflators, and more | Latest consumer product recalls
ADHD medication is being recalled because bottles labeled for the medication may contain a different drug; Toyota and GM said Takata air bag inflators in certain vehicles are at risk of exploding and hurling shrapnel; outdoor ceiling fan blades may crack or break off the unit; children's tiaras sold on Amazon violate the federal lead content ban; and plastic chairs sold nationwide may break apart while in use.
ADHD medication is being recalled because bottles labeled for the medication may contain a different drug; Toyota and GM said Takata air bag inflators in certain vehicles are at risk of exploding and hurling shrapnel; outdoor ceiling fan blades may crack or break off the unit; children's tiaras sold on Amazon violate the federal lead content ban; and plastic chairs sold nationwide may break apart while in use.
HHS calls for better cybersecurity as medical record breaches affect millions of patients
This week is Identity Theft Awareness Week.
This week is Identity Theft Awareness Week.
Syphilis reaches 1950s levels in US, while other STD rates show mixed trends
The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.
The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.