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Nate Tritle, MD, is the 2019 Nathan Avery Physician of the Year
Nate Tritle, MD, an otolaryngologist with Flagstaff Surgical Associates, has been named Northern Arizona Healthcare Flagstaff Medical Center’s 2019 Nathan Avery Physician of the Year. Read more
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Room service dining improves the patient experience at Flagstaff Medical Center
It’s made to order; it’s fresh; it’s hot (unless it’s supposed to be cold): The Nutrition Services Department at Flagstaff Medical Center is now offering room service dining to inpatients. Read more
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Northern Arizona Healthcare and Spectrum Healthcare partner to improve behavioral health services
The most effective models of behavioral healthcare integrate services throughout traditional healthcare and focus on providing resources prior to crisis. The Community Health Needs Assessment conducted in Northern Arizona identified behavioral health as an area of great need within our communities, challenging healthcare providers to think differently about how we partner to provide care. Read more
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Sleep Awareness Week is March 10-16
Sleep is not a waste of time. In fact, sleep is as critical to our survival as food and water. Only when you sleep can your body repair itself from […] Read more
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Northern Arizona Healthcare hospitals designated 5 stars
Recent rankings put Northern Arizona Healthcare hospitals in the top 7 percent of hospitals in the country and the state of Arizona. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid released new rankings that rate both Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical as 5 stars, the highest ranking available. Read more
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Five reasons women should see a primary care provider
A relationship with a primary care provider means you have a medical professional who understands your entire medical history. Read more
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Five reasons you should keep going to a primary care provider later in life
As you age, your body changes, and so does what you need to stay healthy. Your provider can be your guide throughout this process. Read more
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Five reasons men should regularly see a primary care provider
Life expectancy for men is at least five years less than it is for women. Proper healthcare can help level the playing field. – World Health Organization Read more
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Five reasons kids should regularly see a primary care provider
Regular health checkups and tests can help spot problems before they start. This would include appropriate immunizations that may protect your child from contracting a serious life altering illness or disease. If there is a problem, your child’s primary care provider can often treat it effectively before it negatively impacts health. Read more
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Living our Values: NAH kicks off Get Involved initiative to Build Community
A person’s overall health and wellbeing is driven by many factors, including genetics, lifestyle and what are called “social determinants.” Social determinants include factors such as income, education, social support and coping skills, home environment, experiences and employment. Read more
