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Banner Health Network earns recognition for saving millions under Medicare program
PHOENIX — Banner Health Network (BHN) has been recognized for its financial performance and quality care in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), placing in the top 25% of accountable care organizations (ACOs) nationally.
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Banner Health highlights stroke risk during Hispanic Heritage Month
As Hispanic Heritage Month concludes, Banner Health is highlighting the significance of stroke awareness within the Hispanic community. The American Stroke Association reports that strokes are a leading cause of death among Hispanics, particularly affecting Hispanic women.
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Banner - University Medical Center adds four new operating rooms
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix has recently introduced four new operating rooms, bringing the total number to 28. These additions will mainly support neurosurgery, orthopedics, and general surgery.
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Diamond Children's Medical Center hosts Teddy Bear Clinic at Reid Park Zoo
Join Diamond Children’s Medical Center at Reid Park Zoo for a teddy bear check-up clinic and fun day from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 12.
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Banner Health launches campaign focused on cancer awareness in Hispanic community
Banner Health has launched its "Somos Banner Health" series in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month. This year's focus is on raising awareness about health issues affecting the Hispanic community, including cancer, which is the leading cause of death among Hispanics.
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Banner Health's new series highlights cancer prevention in Hispanic community
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Banner Health has introduced its "Somos Banner Health" series, which this year aims to raise awareness about health issues impacting the Hispanic community. One of the focal points is cancer, identified as the leading cause of death among Hispanics.
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Banner Health appoints John Groesbeck as new acute care leader
John Groesbeck has been appointed senior vice president of acute care operations for Banner Health’s Arizona community hospitals, according to an announcement made by Banner Health today.
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Banner Health appoints Mark Garvin as senior VP for partnerships
Mark Garvin has joined Banner Health as the senior vice president for partnership and new venture development. In this position, he will lead enterprise growth by identifying and closing new partnerships and ventures. His responsibilities include overseeing market and service growth, developing health system business, mergers and acquisitions, diversified services, joint ventures, managing relationships, and integration.
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Banner Olive Branch named Organization of the Year by city of Surprise
Banner Olive Branch Senior Center has been named the 2024 Organization of the Year by the city of Surprise Community Legend Awards Program. This award recognizes entities that have positively impacted the community, improved the lives of vulnerable residents, and connected them to programs enhancing their quality of life.
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Banner Imaging outlines types of breast imaging ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
PHOENIX (Sept. 23, 2024) -- With Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Banner Imaging aims to educate the public on different types of breast imaging, their purposes, and who might need them.
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Banner Health highlights link between obesity and diabetes in Hispanic community
Banner Health has released the second segment in its Somos Banner Health series, which focuses on the relationship between obesity and diabetes in the Hispanic community.
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Banner Health launches new segment on obesity and diabetes in Hispanic community
Banner Health has announced the launch of the second segment in its Somos Banner Health series, focusing on the relationship between obesity and diabetes in the Hispanic community.
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Banner Health receives $100K award from Hyundai Hope on Wheels
Hyundai Hope on Wheels has awarded the Banner Health Foundation a $100,000 Imagine Grant to enhance the well-being of pediatric oncology patients and their families at Banner Health’s Diamond Children’s Medical Center. The funds will support various initiatives designed to meet physical, psychological, and social needs, including hosting a survivorship event, purchasing video game consoles for patient rooms, and enhancing the décor of the children’s oncology unit.
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Banner Imaging outlines what women should expect from mammograms
PHOENIX (Sept. 16, 2024) -- Ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Banner Imaging is sharing what women can expect from their mammograms, especially if they’re receiving one for the first time. Recent data shows that 1 in 4 women in Arizona who were eligible for a mammogram in 2022 did not participate in the potentially life-saving procedure.
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Somos Banner Health addresses Alzheimer's impact on Hispanic community
PHOENIX (Sept. 16, 2024) -- In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Somos Banner Health is launching a series addressing the unique healthcare needs of Hispanic individuals and families by discussing prevalent diseases in the Hispanic community.
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Banner Health opens first home medical equipment clinic in Wyoming
Banner Health has inaugurated its first home medical equipment clinic in Wyoming. The facility, named Banner Home Medical Equipment (HME), is staffed with a licensed respiratory therapist, delivery technician, patient service representative, and operations manager. It offers medical equipment for delivery to patient homes or care facilities.
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Banner Health addresses Alzheimer's impact on Hispanic community
PHOENIX (16 de septiembre del 2024) -- En reconocimiento al mes de la Herencia Hispana, la serie de Somos Banner Health aborda este año el tema de atención médica al discutir una de las enfermedades más comunes en la comunidad hispana.
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Banner Alzheimer’s Institute hosts bilingual event for Hispanic community on September 21
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute will host a free bilingual community event, "Alzheimer's in the Hispanic Community: Prevention, Care, and How You Can Help," on Saturday, September 21, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Peoria Community Center, located at 8335 W Jefferson St.
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Banner Alzheimer's Institute offers free bilingual community event Sept. 21
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Banner Alzheimer's Institute will host a free bilingual community event on Saturday, Sept. 21, in Peoria.
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Banner Desert offers new pediatric clinical rotation for CRNA students
Banner Desert Medical Center has introduced a registered nurse anesthetist specialty clinical program in its pediatric rotation. This initiative aims to provide training and opportunities for aspiring certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) within Arizona.