The Eagar Town Council approved the use of the town as a pass-through for grant funding from the Tohono O’odham Nation for White Mountain Regional Medical Center during their meeting
The White Mountain Regional Medical Center staff relocated their Emergency Room Department to temporary quarters on Aug. 7 as part of the ongoing renovation of the ER. This expansion will
The White Mountain Regional Medical Center emergency room in Springerville is an active healthcare center. Each year, about 6,800 people visit, which works out to an average of 19 or
Rural hospitals and Western Arizona are seeing big increases, according to the latest federal numbers. Author: 12 News Updated: 3:45 PM MST December 23, 2020
PHOENIX Rural and western Arizona hospitals are bearing a heavier load of COVID patients than they have been, according to a 12 News analysis of the latest U.S. Health and Human Services data for every hospital in the state.
The data is a week-by-week look of average patient loads by each hospital in the country. Hospitals in Arizona s major urban centers Phoenix and Tucson have seen massive rises in average COVID-19 patient loads. Banner Estrella Medical Center in Phoenix, for instance, went from an average of 39.6 COVID patients the week of November 6 to an average of 125.1 the week of December 11.