3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (318+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 9:41 AM PHOENIX " Two people who fraudulently collected life insurance proceeds in Maricopa County have been sentenced to prison, authorities announced Wednesday. Shannon Lovell received 3.5 years in prison and three years of supervised probation last Thursday, according to the Arizona…...

1+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (581+ words) Mar 8, 2026, 6:30 AM Last summer, a man's brother-in-law suffered a fatal heart attack. The hospital bill for four hours of emergency care: $195,628. The man's sister-in-law was ready to pay it. He asked her to wait. He requested an itemized bill with…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (326+ words) Jan 21, 2026, 11:45 AM PHOENIX " Arizona's top prosecutor recently reached a settlement with SimonMed, a medical imaging service provider, in a lawsuit accusing the company of delaying refunds. "When a medical provider demands an upfront payment, the provider must refund any overpayments…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (621+ words) Oct 24, 2025, 11:44 AM PHOENIX " U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego said Friday many of his Arizona constituents will be shocked by their new health insurance premiums if the federal government shutdown drags on much longer. Gallego and most of his Democratic Senate colleagues have…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (262+ words) Sep 3, 2025, 12:34 PM BY MANUELITA BECK/ABC15 ARIZONA PHOENIX " Arizonans who buy health insurance on the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace should brace for major sticker shock during open enrollment this year. The state agency that oversees insurers is warning of rate…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (289+ words) Aug 1, 2025, 7:36 AM PHOENIX " A major Arizona health care system and the state's largest insurance company announced a last-minute deal on a new contract Thursday. The previous agreement between HonorHealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona " aka AZ Blue " was…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (293+ words) Jul 16, 2025, 9:16 AM PHOENIX " Over 352,000 Arizona residents are getting $429 million in medical debt relief through a state partnership with a national nonprofit organization, Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Wednesday. The program benefits Arizonans who earn 400% or less of the federal poverty level…...