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What the Affordable Care Act, ‘Obamacare’ Means for Arizona Residents
The frustration is mounting with health insurance. The website is a mess. The premiums are higher than many expected. And there’s a lot of misinformation out there, which is not making it any easier. Here are the highlights of what Arizonans need to know about health insurance changes.
Start Fresh Executive Recovery Offers Revolutionary Alcohol Treatment Program in Arizona
Start Fresh Executive Recovery is providing a new way to treat alcohol recovery for people in Arizona, under an exclusive distribution licensing arrangement with Fresh Start Private Management Inc..
The Start Fresh Executive Recovery program offers a comprehensive alcohol recovery program with medical treatment and counseling. Treatment starts with the innovative Naltrexone Implant procedure which has been shown to significantly reduce physical cravings for alcohol over an extended period of time. This is followed by a Life Coaching Program, and a Family & Friends Rebuilding Program offered by Start Fresh.
Kent Emry, CEO of Fresh Start Private Management, Inc., said, "We are very...
AZ Giving Spotlight: Chris Meyer of Colton’s Vision
AZ Giving Spotlight: Chris Meyer of Colton’s Vision
Colton’s Vision is an organization based on helping children born with Microphthalmia, leaving the child nearly, if not completely blind. After a personal experience with the disease and his newborn son, Chris Meyer decided to help others in need of medical support for this disease. AZFoothills.com takes a closer insight at this brand new nonprofit.
AFM: Why did you decide to create this organization?
CM: We have a 2-year-old son Colton that was born with Microphtalmia. This
AZ Giving: Becky Chase of Bosom Buddies
Becky Chase, the current president of Bosom Buddies, opens up to AZFoothills.com about her personal role in this nonprofit. The organization is based on volunteer survivors of cancer who meet regularly to support others facing the same battle. Due to the ill health of the remaining founders, Chase stepped in as the president after having been on the Board of Directors since 2009.
AZ Giving Spotlight: The Coalition of Blacks Against Breast Cancer
As one of the only organizations that specifically targets those of African descent, The Coalition of Blacks Against Breast Cancer helps those dealing with the struggles of cancer. This organization aims to create awareness and educate African American cancer victims of proper health care. Arizona Foothills Magazine interviews co-founder, Marion Kelly.
