Transforming a Public Health System, One Community Health Center at a Time
Written By: Dr. Michael White, chief medical officer at Valleywise Health Valleywise Health’s tradition of supporting the health needs of underserved communities continues with the recent opening of a state-of-the-art [...]
Medical Students Lead Initiative to Engage Patients in Civic Health
Written by: Pareena Kaur, Briana Corkill, Rebia Khan, Abigail Solorio, Annapurna Chitnavis, Carleen Cuevas, Madeline Grade, MD, MPH, and Jen Hartmark-Hill, MD, FAAFP “So many of the issues that [...]
Letter from the Editor – Winter 2019
Colleagues, The staff at the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) and I are excited to bring you another issue of The Arizona Pulse. As we look forward to 2020 and beyond, [...]
Creighton Panel Addresses Physician Burnout and Strategies
Written by: Lekha Anantuni, President, Creighton-PHX AMA Burnout is a phenomenon that affects physicians, residents and medical students nationwide and has recently become the topic of much discussion within the [...]
Do you know MAT?
Written by: Armando Peelman, Mercy Care General Mental Health Substance Use (GMSHU) Administrator Who’s MAT? MAT is a medication-assisted treatment, which is used to treat opioid use disorder. Most importantly, [...]
How the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Health Continues to be the Pinnacle for Burn Care
Many individuals in the medical world are aware of Arizona's largest safety-net healthcare system, the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Health. It is the foremost leader in burn care both [...]