Updated July 22, 2025 – North Country HealthCare has completed its investigation into the recent claim made by a ransomware group alleging unauthorize …
Summer in Arizona means beautiful blue skies, sunny days, and plenty of time spent outdoors. But with all that sunshine, it’s important to remember th …
Measles is a highly contagious and potentially deadly disease with confirmed cases in 35 states, including Arizona. It can be dangerous, especially fo …
We’re about to enter the start of a new year, which means that most of us are going to try to develop some new healthy habits. Getting these new habits to stick isn’t as difficult as it might seem. You just need to follow two simple steps to take your goals from short-term to long-term — create a good foundation and then repeat it until they become second-nature! In this post, we’ll dive into why these two steps are so important and why they work so well from a psychological perspective. Step 1 – Build a Foundation for Your New …
Brrr! Winter is here, which means a unique set of challenges for those of us living in Northern Arizona. Yes, it can be beautiful but it can also be a little bit dangerous if you’re not prepared. In this post, we will share five tips designed to keep you safe this winter… and beyond! Winter Safety Tip #1 – Dress for Winter Success Mastering the art of layering is your secret weapon against a chilly winter. Start with a snug base layer to wick away moisture, add a cozy insulating layer for warmth, then top it off with a waterproof …
The holidays are a season of joy and celebration. However, it can also be a season of overindulgence and unhealthy habits. We know how hard it is to resist all of those delicious baked goodies and warm mugs of eggnog! This year, we want to help you prioritize your health over the holidays. As with anything, balance is key. And think about it this way: if you can prioritize your well-being now, your New Year’s goals will be even easier to achieve! So without further ado, here are our seven tips for a healthier holiday season: Tip #1 – Stay …
Teaching students and residents in our clinics is at the heart of our mission as a teaching health center. Preceptors help to mentor, guide, and empower northern Arizona’s future health professionals in all disciplines. This year’s Preceptors of the Year were selected from the pool of clinicians in medical, pharmacy, and dental who participated in teaching students and residents from July 2022 through June 2023. These clinicians not only teach an incredible number of hours, but they are also champions for supporting our mission as a teaching health center and inspire health career students every day. Ty Ellsworth, DDS …
Starting July 26th, North Country will assist with with KidsCare applications. KidsCare coverage has been restored for Arizona children who do not qualify for AHCCCS, Arizona’s Medicaid program. Children whose household income is between 133% and 200% of the Federal Poverty Limit (FPL) now have access to full Medicaid benefits for a minimal monthly premium. This means children in a family of four could qualify with an annual household income up to $48,600. North Country HealthCare views the restoring of KidsCare as a benefit to the uninsured and underinsured children of Arizona. Beginning July 26, 2016, all North Country HealthCare …
Spring is just around the corner, and it’s time for Flagstaff to get healthy! Flagstaff’s 8th Annual Small Business & Community Health Fair will be held at the Aquaplex on Friday, April 8th from 7 a.m. to noon. Open to the public, the health fair features free health screenings, fitness advice, health insurance and wellness information, healthy snacks from local businesses and much more. Each participant will walk away with a goodie bag filled with valuable giveaways. For the last eight years, this annual health fair has supported small business owners and employees by providing low cost healthcare options, including information …
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North Country HealthCare has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in 11 northern Arizona communities.
