Transfers and EMTALA
The HonorHealth Transfer Center is seeing an uptick of providers accepting transfers or admissions outside the process of using the Transfer Center. Going outside the formal process for accepting transfersLEARN MORE
Lifting of vendor moratorium
Sent on behalf of Supply Chain Governance Committee: Physician, clinical and administrative leadership, The Supply Chain Governance Committee has voted to lift the moratorium on requests for new products andLEARN MORE
Targeting the glucocorticoid receptor with experimental drug
Erkut Borazanci, MD, explains discoveries surrounding the possibility of targeting the glucocorticoid receptor with experimental drug HonorHealth Research Institute oncologist Erkut Borazanci, MD, describes how a Phase 2 clinical trial forLEARN MORE
Fake Arizona Medical Board agent extortion scam
Preface from Jim Whitfill, MD, HonorHealth Chief Transformation Officer: We have seen an increase in the number of criminal elements masquerading as Arizona Medical Board and DEA agents. These impersonatorsLEARN MORE
Emerging pathogen: Candida auris
The John C. Lincoln Infection Prevention Department has conducted a study on the emerging pathogen known as Candida auris (C. auris). Read the full report which outlines prevalence, transmission, whoLEARN MORE
Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes used for first time at HonorHealth
Novel therapy initiated in first patient with drug-resistant melanoma skin cancer For the first time, an HonorHealth patient has been treated with tumor infiltrating lymphocytes, or TILs, at HonorHealth ResearchLEARN MORE
Doctors’ Day award winners
Let’s highlight our 2023 physician award winners! President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement: This award honors a senior physician who has been on the Medical Staff at least 15 years andLEARN MORE
HS Troponin Changes, Pain Management Orders and Chat GPT
An update from Craig Norquist, MD, Chief medical information officer Topics discussed: High sensitivity troponin changes Pain management order sets Generative AI or ChatGPT Removal of the Chrome browser WeLEARN MORE
North Phoenix is growing and so is HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
Earlier this month, we celebrated the groundbreaking of the HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center expansion project. Watch a highlights video from the groundbreaking ceremony. “Our commitment to expanding the DeerLEARN MORE
Women’s Heart Health shared group medical visits
The HonorHealth Women’s Heart Health Program is now offering shared group medical visits. These sessions will encourage participants with similar health concerns to ask questions, and share stories and experiences with eachLEARN MORE