End of an era: Who will care for Arivaca when its only doctor retires?Dr. Donald Smith has served this rural Arizona town for more than three decades and now struggles to find a replacement as he prepares to retire. Mar 23 26March 23, 2026Article at cronkitenews.azpbs.org
Gun violence drops after years of advocacy by ER physiciansAlthough gun violence could hit a historic low this year, a trend is coming into focus through those closest to it: the emergency physicians. Dec 01 25December 01, 2025Article at cronkitenews.azpbs.org
From buddy systems to the ‘Blind Brigade’: Aging alone in ArizonaPHOENIX – Arizona's growing senior population is navigating aging alone. Some face profound isolation, but others have a sense of freedom. Nov 26 25November 26, 2025Article at cronkitenews.azpbs.org
Family rehabilitation brings mothers and children into focusPHOENIX - A rehabilitation model highlights a rarely emphasized population: mothers and their young children. Through access to housing, funds and community, West Valley Health Equity uplifts and guides families. Oct 29 25October 29, 2025Article at cronkitenews.azpbs.org
Families in rural Arizona choose midwives over hospitalsMaternity care deserts are pronounced across the Southwest. One Arizonan city offers an alternative solution: midwifery. Oct 06 25October 06, 2025Article at cronkitenews.azpbs.org