Health & Wellness
07/06/2026 · Greenlee & Graham Region
Primary Care Doctors Voice Concerns About Telehealth Companies' Role in Obesity Drug Prescribing
Primary care doctors have expressed concerns about telehealth companies' expanding role in prescribing obesity medications, citing potential conflicts between providing medical care and controlling drug costs. Insurance companies increasingly require patients to use specific telehealth platforms before approving prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs.
Journalist traces dismantling of Black-owned medical institutions across the South
Investigative journalist Nicole Carr examines how Black physicians built hospitals, clinics and medical schools across the South a century ago, only to watch them dismantled through segregation and policy. Her book traces that history through her own family's experience.
07/07/2026
McConnell Hospitalized in Kentucky
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., entered a hospital on Sunday, his office announced. His spokesperson provided no information about his medical condition or expected length of stay.
07/02/2026
Telehealth Companies Become Insurance Gatekeepers for Obesity Medications
Major insurers now require patients seeking obesity medications to work with telehealth companies before coverage kicks in. The arrangement gives online providers a direct role in determining which patients receive the drugs.
07/01/2026
Agencies Complete First Drone Delivery of Human Kidney Beyond Visual Range
Researchers from three organizations successfully transported a human kidney by drone beyond visual line of sight in a study completed in Hampton, Virginia. The demonstration marks the first time an organ has traveled this way.
06/30/2026
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Hospitalized
Mitch McConnell, the former Republican Senate Majority Leader, entered a hospital on Sunday, according to his spokesman. McConnell has used a wheelchair in the Capitol in recent months.
06/17/2026
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GRAHAM COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REGULAR SESSION AGENDA DATE: July 3, 2024 TIME: 8:00 AM LOCATION: Graham County Administration Building, 901 W. 14th Street, Safford, AZ ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. CALL TO THE PUBLIC (Comments will be limited to three minutes per speaker. Please state your name and address.) 5. ADMINISTRATIVE AGENDA A. Approval of minutes from the June 19, 2024, Regular Session. B. Approval of Accounts Payable Summary for June 26, 2024. C. Approval of Payroll Summary for June 21, 2024. 6. SUPERVISOR'S AGENDA A. Discussion and potential action regarding County Road maintenance requests. B. Update on the Graham County Jail expansion project. 7. DEPARTMENT HEADS' AGENDA A. Sheriff's Office: Update on recent crime statistics and community policing initiatives. B. Public Works: Report on upcoming infrastructure projects and road closures. C. Health Department: Presentation on public health initiatives and upcoming clinics. 8. EXECUTIVE SESSION (If Necessary) A. Legal advice regarding potential litigation. 9. ACTION ITEMS A. Consider and approve Resolution 2024-XX regarding a new county ordinance. B. Authorize the County Manager to sign a contract for IT services. 10. OTHER BUSINESS 11. ADJOURNMENT
Graham County Supervisors to Discuss FY25 Budget, Road Maintenance at May 15th Meeting
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS GRAHAM COUNTY AGENDA DATE: May 15, 2024 TIME: 9:00 AM LOCATION: Graham County Board of Supervisors Chambers, 901 W. Main Street, Safford, AZ 85546 I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA V. CONSENT AGENDA A. Approval of Minutes from May 1, 2024 Meeting B. Approval of Warrants C. Approval of Personnel Actions VI. NEW BUSINESS A. Discussion and Possible Action: FY 2025 Budget Proposals B. Discussion and Possible Action: Intergovernmental Agreement with City of Safford for Road Maintenance C. Discussion and Possible Action: Zoning Variance Request - Parcel #123-45-678 VII. OLD BUSINESS A. Update on Gila River Flood Control Project VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT IX. EXECUTIVE SESSION (If Necessary) X. ADJOURNMENT
Graham County Board of Supervisors: Your Guide to Local Government Information
Graham County Board of County Commissioners Welcome to the Graham County Board of County Commissioners. This site provides access to public information for the Graham County Board of County Commissioners. You can find agendas, minutes, resolutions, and other official documents here. We encourage all residents to stay informed about the important work of your county government. Quick Links: * Current Year Agendas * Past Year Agendas * Current Year Minutes * Past Year Minutes * Resolutions Contact Information: Graham County Administration Building 123 Main Street Safford, AZ 85546 Phone: (520) 123-4567 Email: [email protected]
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