Arizona Organizations
Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers
(AACHC)
Serves as Arizona's Primary Care Association (PCA) and works to advance the expansion of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and advocate for the healthcare interests of the medically underserved and uninsured. Facilitates programs and supports organizations that provide primary healthcare to the underserved, including FQHCs, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), and tribal organizations.
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Serves as Arizona's Primary Care Association (PCA) and works to advance the expansion of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and advocate for the healthcare interests of the medically underserved and uninsured. Facilitates programs and supports organizations that provide primary healthcare to the underserved, including FQHCs, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), and tribal organizations.
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Arizona Area Health Education Center Program
(AZAHEC)
Focuses on developing integrated, sustainable statewide health professions workforce education programs with emphasis on primary care, and on increasing access in Arizona's rural and underserved communities by improving the supply, quality, diversity and distribution of the health professions workforce.
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Focuses on developing integrated, sustainable statewide health professions workforce education programs with emphasis on primary care, and on increasing access in Arizona's rural and underserved communities by improving the supply, quality, diversity and distribution of the health professions workforce.
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Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
(HSD)
Serves as Arizona's Primary Care Office (PCO) and works to improve access to primary care health services through workforce recruitment and retention programs. Operates as a division within the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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Serves as Arizona's Primary Care Office (PCO) and works to improve access to primary care health services through workforce recruitment and retention programs. Operates as a division within the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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Arizona Center for Rural Health
(AzCRH)
Promotes the health of rural and medically underserved individuals, families, and communities in Arizona through service, education, and research. Houses the Arizona State Office of Rural Health.
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Promotes the health of rural and medically underserved individuals, families, and communities in Arizona through service, education, and research. Houses the Arizona State Office of Rural Health.
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Arizona Community Health Worker Association
(AzCHOW)
Provides a forum for community health workers (CHWs) serving 15 counties and 19 tribal communities in Arizona to improve health through partnership development, resource sharing, education, outreach, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies.
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Provides a forum for community health workers (CHWs) serving 15 counties and 19 tribal communities in Arizona to improve health through partnership development, resource sharing, education, outreach, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies.
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Arizona Department of Economic Security
(DES)
Works to enhance the security and well-being of Arizonans by strengthening individuals and families, increasing self-sufficiency, and developing the capacity of communities.
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Works to enhance the security and well-being of Arizonans by strengthening individuals and families, increasing self-sufficiency, and developing the capacity of communities.
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Arizona Department of Health Services
(ADHS)
Provides a variety of health services including education and health promotion, community health, safety, prevention and health preparedness, licensing and certification, behavioral health, vital records, and health data and evaluation. Includes a public health section in Spanish.
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Provides a variety of health services including education and health promotion, community health, safety, prevention and health preparedness, licensing and certification, behavioral health, vital records, and health data and evaluation. Includes a public health section in Spanish.
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Arizona Emergency Medical Systems, Inc.
(AEMS)
A nonprofit, community-based, membership and volunteer organization focused on improving emergency medical services (EMS) for Central Arizona.
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A nonprofit, community-based, membership and volunteer organization focused on improving emergency medical services (EMS) for Central Arizona.
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Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
(AZHHA)
An organization of hospitals and health systems dedicated to providing leadership on issues affecting the delivery, quality, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness of healthcare.
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An organization of hospitals and health systems dedicated to providing leadership on issues affecting the delivery, quality, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness of healthcare.
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Arizona Office of Border Health
(ADHS-OBH)
Manages public health program efforts in Arizona border communities and facilitates cross-border collaboration with public health agencies in the state of Sonora.
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Manages public health program efforts in Arizona border communities and facilitates cross-border collaboration with public health agencies in the state of Sonora.
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Arizona Public Health Association
(AZPHA)
Promotes public health awareness and education in Arizona through advocacy, professional development, and networking opportunities.
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Promotes public health awareness and education in Arizona through advocacy, professional development, and networking opportunities.
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Arizona Rural Health Association
(AzRHA)
Advocates on behalf of the health needs of rural Arizonans. Supports public health partnerships, education, and policy to improve health status of rural citizens.
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Advocates on behalf of the health needs of rural Arizonans. Supports public health partnerships, education, and policy to improve health status of rural citizens.
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Arizona Rural Women's Health Network
(AZRWHN)
A collaborative partnership of Arizona's Area Health Education Centers and other state and nonprofit organizations promoting policies, practices, and services that improve the health of women in rural Arizona.
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A collaborative partnership of Arizona's Area Health Education Centers and other state and nonprofit organizations promoting policies, practices, and services that improve the health of women in rural Arizona.
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Arizona Telemedicine Program
(ATP)
A large, multidisciplinary, university-based program that provides telemedicine services, distance learning, informatics training, and telemedicine technology assessment capabilities to communities throughout Arizona.
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A large, multidisciplinary, university-based program that provides telemedicine services, distance learning, informatics training, and telemedicine technology assessment capabilities to communities throughout Arizona.
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Contexture
Health information exchange (HIE) that serves as a resource for health information technology and exchange for providers in Arizona and Colorado by providing information and technical assistance.
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Health information exchange (HIE) that serves as a resource for health information technology and exchange for providers in Arizona and Colorado by providing information and technical assistance.
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Four Corners Telehealth Consortium
Collaboration between representatives from telehealth and health information technology initiatives in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico that provides information and support for healthcare providers in the region.
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Collaboration between representatives from telehealth and health information technology initiatives in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico that provides information and support for healthcare providers in the region.
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Health Services Advisory Group
(HSAG)
A Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) working with patients, providers, facilities, and government agencies to improve the health of people in Arizona and California.
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A Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) working with patients, providers, facilities, and government agencies to improve the health of people in Arizona and California.
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Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health
(AIRCH)
Encourages practical research to improve American Indian peoples' health status, as well as to increase the number of American Indians engaged in research within American Indian communities.
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Encourages practical research to improve American Indian peoples' health status, as well as to increase the number of American Indians engaged in research within American Indian communities.
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Local First Arizona
(LFA)
Organization that builds partnerships to support economic and community development across Arizona. Includes rural development programs with efforts in business development, health and well-being, and rural policy. Rural programs were developed after a merger with the Arizona Rural Development Council.
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Organization that builds partnerships to support economic and community development across Arizona. Includes rural development programs with efforts in business development, health and well-being, and rural policy. Rural programs were developed after a merger with the Arizona Rural Development Council.
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Nevada exploratory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
(NVeADRC)
Research center that focuses on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia disparities in rural and small communities in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California.
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Research center that focuses on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia disparities in rural and small communities in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California.
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Pacific Southwest Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Center
(Pacific Southwest ROTA-RC)
Offers training, resources, and technical assistance on rural opioid and stimulant misuse in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Pacific Jurisdictions
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Offers training, resources, and technical assistance on rural opioid and stimulant misuse in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Pacific Jurisdictions
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Rural Community Assistance Corporation
(RCAC)
Helps rural communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming improve community infrastructure through housing, water, and wastewater program initiatives. Offers numerous services including loans for housing and environment.
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Helps rural communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming improve community infrastructure through housing, water, and wastewater program initiatives. Offers numerous services including loans for housing and environment.
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Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center
(SWEHSC)
Interdisciplinary research center that studies environmental health in the Southwest, focusing on toxic exposure in underserved populations, lung diseases related to environmental agents, and adaptive bodily responses to environmental stress.
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Interdisciplinary research center that studies environmental health in the Southwest, focusing on toxic exposure in underserved populations, lung diseases related to environmental agents, and adaptive bodily responses to environmental stress.
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Southwest Telehealth Resource Center
(SWTRC)
One of the telehealth resource centers funded by the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT). Assists healthcare organizations, healthcare networks, and healthcare providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
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One of the telehealth resource centers funded by the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT). Assists healthcare organizations, healthcare networks, and healthcare providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Arizona
Works to increase homeownership, support community development, and increase access to affordable housing. The HUD state office provides information about HUD housing programs and local contacts for the state.
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Works to increase homeownership, support community development, and increase access to affordable housing. The HUD state office provides information about HUD housing programs and local contacts for the state.
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United States-México Border Health Commission
Provides international leadership to optimize quality of life and health along the U.S.-Mexico border. Comprised of the federal secretaries of health, the chief health officers of the 10 border states, and prominent community health professionals from both nations. Includes a directory of border state outreach offices.
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Provides international leadership to optimize quality of life and health along the U.S.-Mexico border. Comprised of the federal secretaries of health, the chief health officers of the 10 border states, and prominent community health professionals from both nations. Includes a directory of border state outreach offices.
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USDA Rural Development Arizona State Office
Committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. The Rural Development State Office provides information about Rural Development programs and applications for financial assistance for the state.
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Committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. The Rural Development State Office provides information about Rural Development programs and applications for financial assistance for the state.
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Vitalyst Health Foundation
A philanthropic foundation working in Arizona within the following priority areas: civic health, health care integration, housing, and more.
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A philanthropic foundation working in Arizona within the following priority areas: civic health, health care integration, housing, and more.
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Wassaja Carlos Montezuma Center for Native American Health
Serves as a resource in health-related research and training for Native American communities nationwide.
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Serves as a resource in health-related research and training for Native American communities nationwide.
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Western Regional Agricultural Stress Assistance Program
(WRASAP)
Provides resources, funding opportunities, and events to support mental health and farm stress assistance in the Western U.S.
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Provides resources, funding opportunities, and events to support mental health and farm stress assistance in the Western U.S.
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Western Rural Development Center
(WRDC)
Participates in rural development research and extension projects cooperatively with universities in the West. Serves Washington, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Hawaii, California, Arizona, Alaska, Oregon, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, and 4 U.S. Pacific Territories.
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Participates in rural development research and extension projects cooperatively with universities in the West. Serves Washington, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Hawaii, California, Arizona, Alaska, Oregon, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, and 4 U.S. Pacific Territories.
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Wildfire
Promotes economic self-sufficiency for low-income people through collaborations which: strengthen, represent, and promote Arizona's community action agencies; encourage and enhance interagency cooperation; represent low-income concerns; assure maximum feasible participation of low-income people; develop partnerships with the public and private sectors; and engage in research and education related to developing solutions to poverty.
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Promotes economic self-sufficiency for low-income people through collaborations which: strengthen, represent, and promote Arizona's community action agencies; encourage and enhance interagency cooperation; represent low-income concerns; assure maximum feasible participation of low-income people; develop partnerships with the public and private sectors; and engage in research and education related to developing solutions to poverty.
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Last Reviewed: 7/26/2023