Native American Inpatient Program opens up at Via Linda Behavioral Hospital

The Native American Inpatient Program has been in the works since Via Linda Behavioral Hospital opened three years ago, and now, it's ready.

Program addresses Native American health care needs
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Via Linda Behavioral Hospital has officially opened its Native American Inpatient Program after years in the making. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has an inside look.

Dr. Oz confirmed by Senate to run Medicare and Medicaid, managing care for millions

The Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party-line vote, putting him in charge of health programs covering nearly half of Americans.

Number of Americans struggling to pay medical bills reaches new high

A new Gallup study shows a record number of Americans—especially lower-income, Black, and Hispanic adults—are unable to pay for needed healthcare or medication, revealing deepening disparities.

HHS layoffs spark concerns for Meals on Wheels, LIHEAP: What to know

Meals on Wheels, which delivers 216 million meals a year to older and disabled people, is largely funded by a federal agency that reportedly lost at least 40% of its staff.

New Arizona law could change dental industry
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A new law signed by Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs allows dental assistants to perform the duties of dental hygienists, which could impact your next trip to the dentist office. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.

Mass layoffs begin at HHS, CDC, NIH, FDA

Lines of HHS employees arrived at work Tuesday to see if they still had a job, by checking if their badges still worked.

AZ sues Trump over decision to rescind health funding
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A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and various public health projects across the country. Arizona is among the 23 states that filed the lawsuit.

Death penalty sought in Luigi Mangione federal case: AG Pam Bondi

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione.

White House to pause grants for Planned Parenthood, others: report

Planned Parenthood could be stripped of millions of dollars in grant funding while the Trump administration ensures it has eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

AZ bill seeks citizenship checks for patients at state-funded hospitals
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Some Arizona lawmakers are pushing for a bill that would make hospitals receiving state funds ask patients about their citizenship status. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has this story.

Medicaid cuts could happen, Arizona Senators say
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Arizona's Democratic Senators Mark Kelly & Ruben Gallego hosted a town hall Monday, alerting residents to what they describe as "impending cuts" to Medicaid. They said these cuts would impact not just those seeking health care, but also healthcare workers.

Arizona Senators Mark Kelly, Ruben Gallego warn of 'impending cuts' to Medicaid

Arizona Democratic Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego held a town hall on Monday, warning citizens of what they’re calling "impending cuts" to Medicaid. They say it won't only affect people needing treatment, but also staff.

Kelly, Gallego hold Medicaid town hall
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Democratic Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego hosted a town hall meeting on March 17 over worries that the budget resolution recently passed by U.S. House lawmakers could result in cuts to Medicaid.