Topic - Banner Health

Banner Health is a non-profit health system in the United States, based in Phoenix, Arizona. It operates 23 hospitals as well as specialized facilities. The health system is the 2 nd largest employer in Arizona, only second to Walmart, employing more than 35,000. - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2021, file photo, vehicles line up so people can get their COVID-19 vaccination cards after being vaccinated in a pre-registered drive-thru in the parking lot of the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Arizona reported 4,748 additional known COVID-19 cases and 209 deaths on Tuesday, Jan. 26 the one-year anniversary of the announcement of the state's first confirmed coronavirus case in the outbreak that has since claimed thousands of lives statewide. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Arizona still hot spot despite dip in virus hospitalizations

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Several tents are set up so people who have registered can get their COVID-19 vaccinations as they drive-thru the parking lot of the State Farm Stadium, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. The Arizona Cardinals' stadium opened as a vaccination site Monday that will be a 24-7 operation. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Chance of COVID-19 triage care looms over Arizona hospitals

By TERRY TANG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2020, file photo, Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey, right, answers a question about the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine in Arizona as he holds a news conference as Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ listens in Phoenix. What began as a single case of a new coronavirus infecting a person affiliated with Arizona State University on Jan. 26 turned into a vast outbreak afflicting hundreds of thousands of Arizonans that had killed nearly 8,000 by the end of the year. The coronavirus pandemic was Arizona's top news story of the year. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool, File)

Health officials: Arizona COVID-19 triage care again likely

By ANITA SNOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2020, file photo, Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey, right, answers a question about the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine in Arizona as he holds a news conference as Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ listens in Phoenix. What began as a single case of a new coronavirus infecting a person affiliated with Arizona State University on Jan. 26 turned into a vast outbreak afflicting hundreds of thousands of Arizonans that had killed nearly 8,000 by the end of the year. The coronavirus pandemic was Arizona's top news story of the year. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool, File)

Burdened Arizona hospitals turn away ambulances, transfers

By PAUL DAVENPORT and ANITA SNOW - Associated Press

This Dec. 2020, photo, provided by Banner Health shows a refrigerator truck trailer in use at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, one of the Phoenix-based hospital chain's hospitals to augment its morgue. Arizonans need to &quot;shrink their circles&quot; of personal contacts and gatherings to help the state's health care system from being overrun by the state's current surge of COVID-19 cases, a senior official of the major hospital chain says. State and local governments also need to do more to reduce the coronavirus's spread, the effect of which has forced one of Banner Health's hospitals to start using a refrigerated truck trailer to augment its now-full morgue, said Dr. Marjorie Bessel, the Phoenix-based hospital chain's chief clinical officer. (Banner Health via AP)

Arizona continues string of record COVID-19 hospitalizations

By PAUL DAVENPORT - Associated Press

Hospital official: Limit Thanksgiving crowd to curb COVID

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Wyoming county sells Casper medical center to Banner Health

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Banner Health to add nurses, others in Arizona amid virus

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Wyoming Medical Center to be sold for $200 million

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Banner Health hospitals to run ‘grocery stores’ for workers

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Wyoming Medical Center exploring Banner Health affiliation

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Phoenix-based health provider to pay $6M proposed settlement

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Colorado attorney general approves sale of state hospital

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72-year-old Wyoming prison inmate dies from illness

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Banner Health settles lawsuit over Medicare claims for $18M

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