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This year’s conference theme is centered around advocacy in action as we bring healthcare leaders together to reflect on the current state of the industry and ‘lead forward’ to support Arizona’s healthcare ecosystem. The conference includes an ACHE session titled “Designing a more efficient & higher quality patient-centered healthcare delivery model.” The panel includes: Bharat…

This year’s conference theme is centered around advocacy in action as we bring healthcare leaders together to reflect on the current state of the industry and ‘lead forward’ to support Arizona’s healthcare ecosystem. Conference attendees will hear from a dynamic lineup of speakers and network with fellow healthcare executives, trustees, thought leaders and community partners…

The 2025 Arizona Hospital Leadership Conference will be held at the exquisite Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson on Oct. 29-31. What’s new: Registration is now open for the event! An early bird discount is available until Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. This year’s conference theme is “Advocacy in action: shaping the future, leading forward.” Featured breakout…

The July 2025 cohort started on Monday, July 7, 2025. The Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA) is proud to announce that the fifth cohort of the Arizona Transition to Practice Program for New Graduate Registered Nurses has commenced. The program supports and develops new nurses, provides evidence-based professional development, accelerates the novice nurse to a competent…

PHOENIX, ARIZ. – Today marks a serious setback for Arizona’s Medicaid program, AHCCCS, and the hospitals and healthcare providers that serve our state. With the passage of H.R.1 (The One Big Beautiful Bill Act), Congress has approved sweeping cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions of Americans, including hundreds of thousands in Arizona. Despite national recognition…

PHOENIX, ARIZ. – President Trump has consistently stated that budget reductions should not come at the expense of Medicaid, which serves our most vulnerable Arizonans. While the House version of HR1 was not without flaws, it represented a significantly stronger commitment to that principle than the version passed this morning by the Senate. We urge members…

The Third Annual AzHHA Quality Awards celebrate and recognize Arizona’s leaders committed to advancing healthcare with exceptional quality performance, community engagement and a culture of continuous improvement. Showcase your work: Applicants must be able to highlight a recent project, within the last 12 months, in: Clinical Excellence Outstanding Patient/Community Impact Winners will be selected from five…