Dr. Cheryl O’Malley is on the front line, teaching students at the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine what they need to know to become doctors. She’s also doing her best to address the physician shortage across the state. “Whether it takes a little longer to get to the appointment you needed, it might be you need to see a specialist that you are not able to get into, or it might be we don’t have that particular specialty,” said O’Malley. “Yes, everyone is noticing it.” Read more >
There’s a federal rating system for hospital safety. Here’s how Arizona hospitals fare.
Trying to figure out specific hospitals’ safety records can be confusing and frustrating, but the federal government has a tool
