TEMPE, Ariz., April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With more than 40 years of diverse health care experience, Todd LaPorte has led HonorHealth through growth, innovation, and expanded access to high-quality care across the Phoenix metropolitan area. As CEO since 2017, LaPorte oversees an integrated health system that includes nine acute-care hospitals, hundreds of outpatient facilities, a research institute, a behavioral health hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, and a wide range of community services addressing social determinants of health and military preparedness.Continue reading
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Arteris Bio Relocates into UA Tech Park to Advance Novel Topical Technology Platform
TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona (UA) Tech Park is pleased to welcome Arteris Bio, a life sciences company developing advanced topical technologies focused on skin physiology, microcirculation, and peripheral comfort. The company is led by founder and CEO Bruce Register, Ph.D., whose more than 30 years of experience span scientific research, global pharmaceutical leadership, and entrepreneurial ventures.Continue reading
Poll: U.S. voters want PBM and insurance reform—and strong biotech
Voters see a better path than Most Favored Nation to ensure access and affordability of innovative medicines
AZBioPEERS – Turning Conferences Into Catalysts
Conferences can be powerful tools for visibility, relationship-building, and growth—but only with the right strategy.
This AZBioPEERS session focuses on how biotech and bioscience companies can effectively leverage conferences to advance their goals. Continue reading
Governor Hobbs Launches Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program Website, Marking Major Milestone in $167 Million Annual Investment in Rural Healthcare
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Governor Katie Hobbs today announced the launch of the official Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) website, a central hub for the state’s historic $167 million annual investment to expand and strengthen healthcare across rural Arizona. The website is now live at Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Continue reading
NIH Blog Post Outlines Path to a Simpler Funding Opportunity Landscape
NIH is streamlining the landscape for Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs, or funding opportunities) and the application process. The agency is placing greater emphasis on investigator-initiated science rather than asking researchers to align their work with highly specific funding opportunities. Continue reading
Learn About the 2026 Arizona Primary Election and Candidates
Arizonans can now see who has gathered the required number of signatures to appear on the 2026 Arizona Primary Ballot.
Arizona.Vote is the official source for Primary Election and General Election information in Arizona. The 2026 Primary Election is July 21, 2026. Early voting begins on June 24, 2026.
New City of Hope and TGen Study Uncovers Mechanism Explaining How Obesity Increases Cancer Risk
Abbott completes acquisition of Exact Sciences
- Establishes Abbott as a leader in fast-growing cancer screening and diagnostics segments
- Advances Abbott’s mission to make healthcare more accessible and give people more control over their health
TD2 Announces Publication of Phase II Ketogenic Diet Trial Showing Improved Survival in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Company Served as Sponsor and Provided Operational Leadership for Study Conducted in Partnership with TGen and Virta HealthContinue reading