Kaveh Najafi, DO, trauma medical director at Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, has been named the 2026 Arizona Trauma Medical Director of the Year (Level I Trauma Center) by the ArizonaLEARN MORE
The 2025 Physician and APP Engagement Survey highlighted meaningful progress across HonorHealth while identifying opportunities to further strengthen communication, physician and APP involvement in decision-making and workplace culture. Since theLEARN MORE
The 2025 Physician and APP Engagement Survey helped identify opportunities to strengthen communication, collaboration, well-being and operational support across HonorHealth. In response, each medical center, specialty area and care settingLEARN MORE
Even routine clinical tasks carry hidden risks, especially when navigating complex care demands, administrative requirements or high-velocity environments. HonorHealth is introducing The Honor Way initiative, focusing first on Self-Check. ThisLEARN MORE
HonorHealth is launching electronic consents (e-consents) to streamline documentation, improve accuracy and enhance patient experience. Physicians and APPs will now complete and capture patient consents electronically, reducing paperwork while ensuringLEARN MORE
To support timely specimen processing and avoid delays in patient care, physicians and APPs are asked to include all appropriate laboratory orders when scheduling procedures that may result in specimenLEARN MORE
HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center recently performed its first awake spine surgery, a minimally invasive L4-L5 transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), using spinal anesthesia with light sedation rather than generalLEARN MORE
By Craig Norquist, MD, chief medical information officer Epic upgrade As most of you know, Epic releases upgrades four times per year, but we intentionally implement upgrades twice annually. ThisLEARN MORE
By Olivia Loeffler, network director, Medical Staff Services and Credentials Verification Office Mask fit testing, particularly for N95s and other tight-fitting respirators, is a standard part of working in aLEARN MORE
As of Tuesday, June 16, the latest Epic update automatically provides helpful advance care planning resources to eligible patients in their after-visit summary (AVS) following select Medicare wellness visits. HowLEARN MORE
