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Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Ensure Hospital Preparedness
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Thursday issued an Executive Order ensuring Arizona hospitals increase capacity to prepare for a potential influx of patients due to COVID-19. The order requires hospitals to increase the amount of hospital bed capacity in the state, take steps to optimize staffing levels and maximize critical resources.
Governor Ducey Announces Electric Utility Relief Package
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Thursday announced a cooperative agreement with the state’s largest electric utilities to continue to provide reliable electricity to homes, hospitals, and businesses while making sure that Arizona residents facing financial difficulties will have choice, assistance, and reliable access to electricity.
Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Increase Resources For Arizona Hospitals
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Ducey Wednesday signed H.B. 2668, legislation to bring more resources into Arizona’s health care system by increasing Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) provider rates for hospitals, doctors and more.
El gobernador Ducey anuncia $5.3 millones para alimentos para personas de la tercera edad en Arizona
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - El gobernador Doug Ducey anunció hoy que Arizona ha recibido más de $5.3 millones en fondos de subvenciones del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (HHS por sus siglas en inglés) para ayudar a las comunidades de Arizona a proporcionar alimentos a los adultos mayores.
Governor Ducey Requests Special Health Care Enrollment Period
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday made a request to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar to open a special enrollment period on the Federal Insurance Marketplace. If granted, the action would allow individuals who have recently lost a job or had their income reduced due to COVID-19 to access health care on the federal marketplace.
Governor Ducey Announces $5.3 Million For Meals For Arizona Seniors
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Yuma, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday announced that Arizona has received more than $5.3 million in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help Arizona communities provide meals for older adults.
Arizona Medicaid Program Receives Authority To Implement Program Changes To Address COVID-19
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- Published: 29 March 2020 29 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona’s Medicaid agency today received federal approval to implement programmatic changes to help ensure access to health care for kids and vulnerable Arizonans.