March 19, 2024

Rhythm Room hosts fundraiser for area musicians’ medical, dental, funeral expenses

“What we find with musicians is that they are either not insured at all or they’re underinsured and a lot of people run into those problems,” explains Dr. Johnston. “And they travel from place to place to place and it’s so hard to get care as well.”

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March 19, 2024

Valley medical clinics, pharmacists grappling with nationwide cyberattack

A cyberattack in late February is still causing problems for clinics and pharmacies all over the Valley. Medical providers are telling ABC15 they have never seen anything like this before as hackers wreak havoc on the healthcare industry nationwide.

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March 4, 2024

How a Glendale man lost 300+ pounds, now helping others on their own health journeys

GLENDALE, AZ — A Valley man is living a brand-new life after losing more than 300 pounds – and counting. His fitness journey is now part of an effort to help others looking to lose weight.

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September 12, 2023

How Health Insurance Deductibles Work

Health insurance deductibles affect not only how much you pay when you get health care, but also influence how your health insurance premiums. Health plans typically charge lower premiums for plans with higher deductibles and higher premiums for plans with lower deductibles.

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September 6, 2023

Are there concerns for a ‘tripledemic’ with COVID, flu and RSV this year? Local doctor weighs in

COVID cases are on the rise again across the country and in Arizona. As September gets underway, the start of the fall is near and more illnesses will start to pop up as the weather gets colder.

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June 12, 2023

New vaccines on the horizon aim to prevent a range of diseases, including pancreatic cancer. What you need to know

The groundbreaking rollout of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in 2020 reinforced the importance of vaccine availability. Today, a series of new vaccine developments could save even more lives. 

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April 27, 2023

Collaborating with communities to deliver affordable health care

Employee demand for affordable health insurance is rising, but rates and service costs are going in a different direction. This has owners of small-and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) worried that they can’t find a solution that fits their unique needs.

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April 18, 2023

Adderall shortage continues, FDA says ‘supply is increasing’

Dr. Janice Johnston, Chief Medical Officer of Redirect Health, and ABC15 Insider, discusses how to manage Adderall prescriptions during the shortage.

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April 14, 2023

How To Best Care For Your Patients When They Are Not Physically In Front Of You

Today many providers continue to offer telehealth because it is a quick and convenient way to assess patient’s needs, thus avoiding unnecessary waiting room times, taking time off work and driving across town.

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