Daniel J Derksen

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Books

• Dupont, M. J., Derksen, D. J., Akmajian, P., Dupont, M. J., Derksen, D. J., & Akmajian, P. (2015). Four Decades in the Desert: The University of Arizona's Center for Rural Health 1970-2015. Tucson, Arizona: Self Published.
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  Four Decades in the Desert: The University of Arizona’sCenter for Rural Health, 1970-2015 by Michael Joe DupontThis two-year project culminated with the presentation, publication anddistribution of a comprehensive history of the Center. The 166-page book,with layout and design by Paul Akmajian, tells the Center’s story from itshumble beginnings to the present day. Featuring compelling stories takenfrom numerous interviews and hundreds of images, the book presents anengaging saga of the CRH’s successes and challenges over its more than 40years of serving rural Arizona communities.Edited by Daniel J. Derksen, MDFormatting and Graphics: Paul Akmajian

Journals/Publications

• Derksen, D. J., Carter, H., Gulick, D., Koch, B. D., & Brady, B. R. (2021). Arizona Physician Relocation Patterns Differ by Rurality and Primary Care Status. Journal of Family Medicine.
• Derksen, D. J., Derksen, D. J., Campos-Outcalt, D. E., Campos-Outcalt, D. E., Koch, B. D., Koch, B. D., Gildersleeve, R., Gildersleeve, R., Brady, B. R., & Brady, B. R. (2021). Federally Qualified Health Centers Can Expand Rural Access to Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder in Arizona. Health Services Insights.
• Derksen, D. J. (2014). Teaching Health Centers: A Proven Solution for Primary Care Workforce Needs. Academic Medicine. Academic Medicine, 89(1), 1.
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  Derksen DJ: Teaching Health Centers: A Proven Solution for Primary Care Workforce Needs. Academic Medicine. Vol. 89, No. 1, January 2014, 7. PMID: 24370908. doi:1097/ACM.0064
• Derksen, D. J. (2014). Teaching Health Centers: A Proven Solution for Primary Care Workforce Needs. Academic Medicine, 89(1), 1.
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  Submitted, accepted for publication for January 2014. Published.Derksen DJ: Teaching Health Centers: A Proven Solution for Primary Care Workforce Needs. Academic Medicine. Vol. 89, No. 1, January 2014, 7. PMID: 24370908. doi:1097/ACM.0064
• Derksen, D. J., Vorhees, K. I., Epperly, T., & Prado-Gutierrez, A. (2013). A Proposal for Reform of the Structure and Financing of Primary Care Graduate Medical Education. Family Medicine, 45(3), 7.
• Derksen, D., & Derksen, D. J. (2013). The affordable care act: unprecedented opportunities for family physicians and public health. Annals of Family Medicine, 11(5).

Other Teaching Materials

• Derksen, D. J. (2017. How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work?. MedPage Today.
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  March 18, 2017 MedPage Today Week in Video: "How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work?" https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/repeal-and-replace/63847?xid=nl_mpt_IAS_2017-03-18&eun=g749078d0r

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• Derksen, D. J., Aguirre, A., Hernandez, M., Carvajal, S. C., Moreno, F., Kennedy, L., & Moore-Monroy, M. J. (2022, september). Daniel Dawes Book Signing, Presentation on the Political Determinants of Health.
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, February). 'Dental therapy' closer to becoming a new Arizona profession. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/dental-therapy-closer-to-becoming-a-new-arizona-profession/article_6922d289-f15f-50d9-9ab2-bf31b4346f57.html
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  Feb 7, 2018 Stephanie Innes: " 'Dental therapy' closer to becoming a new Arizona profession." Arizona Daily Star. Tucson.com at: http://tucson.com/news/local/dental-therapy-closer-to-becoming-a-new-arizona-profession/article_6922d289-f15f-50d9-9ab2-bf31b4346f57.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, February). Grant to Battle Opioid Crisis. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/clip/14090932/rural-hospitals-get-grant-to-battle-opioid-crisis
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  Feb 1, 2018 Vicki Karr: "Grant to Battle Opioid Crisis." KOLD 13, Tucson News Now. View (1min:56sec) at: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/clip/14090932/rural-hospitals-get-grant-to-battle-opioid-crisis
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, February). Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Arizona: UA Center for Rural Health Has Key Role. Arizona Telemedicine Program Blog. http://www.telemedicine.arizona.edu/blog/tackling-opioid-crisis-arizona-ua-center-rural-health-has-key-role
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  Jane Erikson: "Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Arizona: UA Center for Rural Health Has Key Role." Arizona Telemedicine Program Blog. At: http://www.telemedicine.arizona.edu/blog/tackling-opioid-crisis-arizona-ua-center-rural-health-has-key-role
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). Arizona gets federal OK for work requirement for Medicaid recipients. Cronkite News. https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2018/01/11/arizona-gets-federal-ok-work-requirement-medicaid-recipients/
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  Jan 11, 2018 Austen Bundy: "Arizona gets federal OK for work requirement for Medicaid recipients." Cronkite News | Arizona PBS.
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). Arizona legislator wants to let uninsured buy Medicaid coverage. The Republic, Arizona Central. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2018/01/11/arizona-legislator-wants-let-uninsured-buy-medicaid-coverage/1002186001/
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  Jan 11, 2018 Ken Alltucker: "Arizona legislator wants to let uninsured buy Medicaid coverage." The Republic | Arizona Central.
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). Opioid Epidemic. Arizona Public Media, PBS 6 Television, Arizona 360. https://tv.azpm.org/arizona360/
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  Jan 26, 2018 Lorraine Rivera (Host), Kassandra Lau (Producer): "Opioid Epidemic." Arizona Public Media, PBS 6 Television, Arizona 360. View (0min:30sec to 5min:15sec) at: https://tv.azpm.org/arizona360/
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). Smoking penalties, ER fees, premiums on the poor: How states want to shrink Medicaid. Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/wonk/wp/2018/01/12/smoking-penalties-er-fees-premiums-on-the-poor-how-states-want-to-shrink-medicaid/
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  Jeff Stein: "Smoking penalties, ER fees, premiums on the poor: How states want to shrink Medicaid." Washington Post.
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). State-University Partnership Formed to Fight Opioid Crisis. Arizona Public Media Radio, PBS, NPR. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2018/1/24/122981-state-university-partnership-formed-to-fight-opioid-crisis/
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  Jan 24, 2018 Anthony Perkins: "State-University Partnership Formed to Fight Opioid Crisis." Arizona Public Media Radio, PBS, NPR. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2018/1/24/122981-state-university-partnership-formed-to-fight-opioid-crisis/
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). University of Arizona and AZDHS Awarded $2.2M to Reduce Opioid Deaths in Rural AZ. KAWC Colorado River Public Media, Yuma, AZ. http://kawc.org/post/university-arizona-and-azdhs-awarded-22m-reduce-opioid-deaths-rural-az
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  Jan 22, 2018 Maya Springhaw Robnett: "University of Arizona and AZDHS Awarded $2.2M to Reduce Opioid Deaths in Rural AZ." KAWC Colorado River Public Media, Yuma, AZ. Listen (1min:35sec) at: http://kawc.org/post/university-arizona-and-azdhs-awarded-22m-reduce-opioid-deaths-rural-az
• Derksen, D. J. (2018, January). What Will Congress's Top Health Priority Be This Year? Healthcare experts weigh in. MedPage Today. https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/washington-watch/70328
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  Jan 5, 2018 Joyce Frieden: "What Will Congress's Top Health Priority Be This Year? Healthcare experts weigh in." MedPage Today.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, August). "2nd Arizona insurer also asking for small 2018 rate boost.". Associated Press. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/arizona/articles/2017-08-01/2nd-arizona-insurer-also-asking-for-small-2018-rate-boost
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  Aug 2, 2017 Bob Christie AP: "2nd Arizona insurer also asking for small 2018 rate boost." Tucson.com.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, August). "Global Health Challenges for the 21st Century.". Insurance News Net. https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/global-health-challenges-for-the-21st-century#.Wa7ZoSiGO70
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  Aug 23, 2017 "Global Health Challenges for the 21st Century."
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, August). "Rural Hospitals in Trouble.". Radio Health Journal. https://radiohealthjournal.wordpress.com/tag/dr-daniel-derksen/
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  Aug 21, 2017 Reed Pence: "Rural Hospitals in Trouble." Radio Health Journal (6min:30sec to 7m:20s, 8m:30s to 9m:30s). https://radiohealthjournal.wordpress.com/tag/dr-daniel-derksen/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, December). Arizona Agriculture Officers Join Fight Against Opioids. KJZZ 91.5. NPR. http://theshow.kjzz.org/content/584408/arizona-agriculture-officers-join-fight-against-opioids
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  Dec 22, 2017 Mark Brodie: "Arizona Agriculture Officers Join Fight Against Opioids." KJZZ 91.5.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, December). Good Idea for Ex-Pharma Exec to Run HHS?. MedPage Today. https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/healthpolicy/69762
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  Dec 8, 2017 Alexandria Bachert: "Good Idea for Ex-Pharma Exec to Run HHS?" MedPage Today.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, February). Trumpcare vs Obamacare. Reddit Ask Me Anything (IAmA) Four Hour Session. https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/5smci4/i_am_a_family_physician_and_professor_of_public/
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  “Trumpcare vs. Obamacare.” Reddit Ask Me Anything (IAmA) Four Hour Session. The session generated 5558 points, 82% upvotes, and 2330 comments.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, February). UA Named a White House Healthy Campus. UAHS Announcements. http://memo.ahsc.arizona.edu/index.cfm/memos/view/28484/5d4e70be5864fdab
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  Feb 2, 2017 Gerri Kelly: “UA Named a White House Healthy Campus.” UAHS Announcements.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Arizonans face “Obamacare” angst as GOP speeds toward repeal. The Arizona Republic. AZ Central.. http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2017/01/13/arizona-consumers-affordable-care-act-obamacare-repeal/96550562/
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  Jan 13, 2017 Ken Alltucker: “Arizonans face “Obamacare” angst as GOP speeds toward repeal.” The Arizona Republic. AZ Central.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Arizona’s Ducey cites ‘Obamacare’ harm in seeking repeal, but law’s positives complicate issue. The Arizona Republic | azcentral.. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/01/27/ducey-cites-obamacare-harm-arizona-seeking-repeal-laws-positives-complicate-issue/96998808/
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  Jan 27, 2017 Ronald Hansen and Ken Alltucker: “Arizona’s Ducey cites ‘Obamacare’ harm in seeking repeal, but law’s positives complicate issue.” The Arizona Republic | azcentral.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Ducey offers proposals for health overhaul repeal. AP, Arizona Central, Arizona Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/washington/2017/01/20/ducey-offer-proposal-replacement-heathcare-obamacare-repeal/96859518/
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  Jan 20, 2017 Bob Christie: “Ducey offers proposals for health overhaul repeal.” AP, Arizona Central, Arizona Republic. Interviewed, provided background, analysis, reports.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Health Coverage and Access to Care in the US-Mexico Border Region: Implications of the ACA. PARRIBA Blog: Arizona Center for Rural Health. http://crh.arizona.edu/blog
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  Jan 19, 2017 “Health Coverage and Access to Care in the US-Mexico Border Region: Implications of the ACA.” By Ryan Casey MD, Hugo Vilchis MD, MPH, and Daniel Derksen MD | January 19, 2017 PARRIBA Blog:
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Healthy Campuses Help Students #GetCovered.. White House Blog. https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2017/01/13/healthy-campuses-help-students-getcovered
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  1. Kristie Canegallo: “Healthy Campuses Help Students #GetCovered.” White House Blog.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Hearing set for challenge to Arizona Medicaid expansion law. Associated Press. 1. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jan/5/questions-on-all-sides-for-arizona-medicaid-expans/
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  Bob Christie: “Hearing set for challenge to Arizona Medicaid expansion law.” Associated Press: Washington Times, News OK and others.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). If you want to Die Young, Move to Rural America. Healthline News.. http://www.healthline.com/health-news/die-young-move-to-rural-america
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  Jan 20, 2017 Shawn Radcliffe: “If you want to Die Young, Move to Rural America.” Healthline News.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). One Week In, Trump Sets Sights on Health Care A look at impacts on Southern Arizona of the president-s first actions.. Arizona Public Media | NPR.. https://www.azpm.org/p/home-articles-news/2017/1/27/105408-episode-300-one-week-in-trump-sets-sights-on-health-care-and-the-border/
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  Jan 27, 2017 Lorraine Rivera: Episode 300: One Week In, Trump Sets Sights on Health Care. A look at impacts on Southern Arizona of the president-s first actions. Arizona Public Media | NPR.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Possible Affordable Care Act repeal terrifies some Tucsonans. Arizona Daily Star.. http://tucson.com/news/local/possible-affordable-care-act-repeal-terrifies-some-tucsonans/article_d72d00ac-5396-5cfa-bbf3-0e9dc6d4ca08.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share  
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  Jan 21, 2017 Stephanie Innes: “Possible Affordable Care Act repeal terrifies some Tucsonans.” Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Report: Obamacare repeal could cut millions from Arizona public health funding. Cronkite News. Tucson Sentinel.. https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2017/01/17/report-obamacare-repeal-could-hit-state-public-health-funding/; http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011717_obamacare/report-obamacare-repeal-could-cut-millions-from-az-public-health-funding/
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  Jan 17, 2017 Arren Kimbel-Sannit: “Report: Obamacare repeal could cut millions from Arizona public health funding.” Cronkite News. Tucson Sentinel.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). Should women worry about their access to birth control under Trump?. KGUN9 Television. Aired 1 min, 33 sec.. http://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/will-access-to-birth-control-change-under-trump?autoplay=true
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  Jan 20, 2017 Alexa Liacko: “Should women worry about their access to birth control under Trump?” KGUN9 Television. Aired 1 min, 33 sec.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, January). ‘Obamacare’ supporters defend health law.. The Arizona Republic. AZ Central.. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/01/04/arizona-obamacare-supporters-defend-health-law/96162316/
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  Ken Alltucker: “ ‘Obamacare’ supporters defend health law.” The Arizona Republic. AZ Central.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "ACA Repeal Faces Uncertain Future in Washington: August recess leaves little time to act before the fall.". MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/repeal-and-replace/66984
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  July 31, 2017 Joyce Frieden: "ACA Repeal Faces Uncertain Future in Washington: August recess leaves little time to act before the fall." MedPage Today.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Experts from Rural Conference Blast GOP Health Care Plans.". Public News Service. http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-07-25/health-issues/experts-from-rural-economy-conference-blast-gop-health-care-plans/a58676-1
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  July 25, 2017 Suzanne Potter: "Experts from Rural Conference Blast GOP Health Care Plans." Public News Service. Read, listen at: http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-07-25/health-issues/experts-from-rural-economy-conference-blast-gop-health-care-plans/a58676-1
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Flagstaff healthcare conference focuses on rural access.". Arizona Daily Sun. http://azdailysun.com/news/local/flagstaff-healthcare-conference-focuses-on-rural-access/article_add5f665-d5d2-5ac3-b2e6-c3edfb2098bf.html
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  July 28, 2017 Joseph Postiglione: "Flagstaff healthcare conference focuses on rural access." Arizona Daily Sun.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Health debate energizing Tucson 'Medicare for All' proponents.". Arizona Daily Star.. http://tucson.com/news/local/health-debate-energizing-tucson-medicare-for-all-proponents/article_1e9e431b-2261-53d6-8bcc-0a64872f8e9f.html
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  Stephanie Innes: "Health debate energizing Tucson 'Medicare for All' proponents." Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Local News Coverage Shows Republican Healthcare Bill Wildly Unpopular Across the Nation.". Insurance News. https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/local-news-coverage-shows-republican-healthcare-bill-wildly-unpopular-across-the-nation-hospitals-doctors-and-experts-join-concerned-citizens-to
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  July 11, 2017 "Local News Coverage Shows Republican Healthcare Bill Wildly Unpopular Across the Nation. Insurance News Net
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Proposed Health Care Reform Worries Arizona Providers: Three different reform proposals would send number of uninsured to pre-Obamacare levels.". Arizona Public Media, AZPM PBS NPR.. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-splash/2017/7/25/114435-arizona-health-care-providers-concerned-about-vote/
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  July 25, 2017 Laurel Morales: "Proposed Health Care Reform Worries Arizona Providers: Three different reform proposals would send number of uninsured to pre-Obamacare levels." Arizona Public Media, AZPM PBS NPR.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Researcher: Health Care Changes Would be 'Devastating: UA Professor Daniel Derksen talks about proposed legislation and what it means in Arizona.". Arizona Public Media, PBS NPR. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2017/7/5/113448-public-health-expert-health-care-changes-would-be-devastating/
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  July 5, 2017 "Researcher: Health Care Changes Would be 'Devastating: UA Professor Daniel Derksen talks about proposed legislation and what it means in Arizona." Arizona Public Media, PBS NPR. Listen (3min:30sec): https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2017/7/5/113448-public-health-expert-health-care-changes-would-be-devastating/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, July). "Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act.". KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning.
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  July 19, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act." KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning. Marana, Arizona. andJuly 19, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act." KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Facebook Interview on This Morning. Marana, Arizona.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "AARP ad about healthcare bill pressures Sen. Jeff Flake.". Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/watchdog/aarp-ad-about-health-care-bill-pressures-sen-jeff-flake/article_72e8c687-770a-5632-ab4f-9df1cf7d7ca1.html
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  June 3, 2017 Stephanie Innes: "AARP ad about healthcare bill pressures Sen. Jeff Flake." Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Arizona Professor Analyzes the American Health Care Act and the President's Proposed Budget.". ASPPH Association of Schools and Programs of Public Healt. http://www.aspph.org/arizona-professor-analyzes-the-american-health-care-act-and-the-presidents-proposed-budget/
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  June 22, 2017 "Arizona Professor Analyzes the American Health Care Act and the President's Proposed Budget." ASPPH Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Disabled Tucson woman concerned about Senate health care bill.". KVOA TV. http://www.kvoa.com/story/35754396/disabled-tucson-woman-concerned-about-senate-health-care-bill
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  June 26, 2017 Zack Briggs: "Disabled Tucson woman concerned about Senate health care bill." KVOA TV.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Experts Take on Senate Health Bill: Right Track or Crash Landing? Two policy experts talk to MedPage Today about the no longer secret plan.". MedPage Today. https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/repeal-and-replace/66212?xid=nl_mpt_WeeklyVideos_2017-06-24&eun=g749078d0r
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  June 22, 2017 Roger Sergel: "Experts Take on Senate Health Bill: Right Track or Crash Landing? Two policy experts talk to MedPage Today about the no longer secret plan."
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Forum: Health care bills would hurt Arizona.". Green Valley News. http://www.gvnews.com/news/forum-health-care-bills-would-hurt-arizona/article_648a539e-5b6c-11e7-bd07-cb8ba6462b45.html
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  June 27, 2017 Kim Smith: "Forum: Health care bills would hurt Arizona." Green Valley News
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Health Care Reforms Could Mean 400K Lose Insurance in Arizona. State-funded insurance losses would be greatest in rural places, possible rural hospital closures.". Arizona Public Media. PBS NPR.. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-topical-biz/2017/6/23/113016-health-care-reforms-could-mean-400k-lose-insurance-in-arizona/
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  June 23, 2017 Zachary Ziegler: "Health Care Reforms Could Mean 400K Lose Insurance in Arizona. State-funded insurance losses would be greatest in rural places, possible rural hospital closures." Arizona Public Media. PBS NPR.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Health care bill's impact on Arizona if passed.". KGUN9 Television. http://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/health-care-bills-impact-on-arizona-if-passed
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  June 27, 2017 Priscilla Casper: "Health care bill's impact on Arizona if passed." KGUN9 1min:54sec http://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/health-care-bills-impact-on-arizona-if-passed
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Our Turn: Nevada had - and wasted - the perfect Obamacare solution.". AzCentral, The Arizona Republic, Editorial. http://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2017/06/20/nevada-had-and-wasted-perfect-obamacare-solution/411738001/
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  June 20, 2017 Daniel Derksen and Will Humble: "Our Turn: Nevada had - and wasted - the perfect Obamacare solution." AzCentral, The Arizona Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2017/06/20/nevada-had-and-wasted-perfect-obamacare-solution/411738001/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act.". KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning.
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  June 23, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act." KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning. Marana, Arizona. 3min:58sec.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Senate Health Care Bill.". Arizona Horizon. Arizona PBS. http://www.azpbs.org/arizonahorizon/play.php?vidId=10880
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  June 22, 2017 Ted Simons: "Senate Health Care Bill." Arizona Horizon. Arizona PBS. 0min:0sec to 11min:10sec. http://www.azpbs.org/arizonahorizon/play.php?vidId=10880
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "State Thoughts on Pending Health Plans: What About Nevada's Obamacare Solution?". Kaiser Health News. http://khn.org/morning-breakout/state-thoughts-on-pending-health-plans-protect-medicaid-expansion-what-about-nevadas-obamacare-solution/
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  June 21, 2017 KHN Morning Briefing: "State Thoughts on Pending Health Plans: What About Nevada's Obamacare Solution?" http://khn.org/morning-breakout/state-thoughts-on-pending-health-plans-protect-medicaid-expansion-what-about-nevadas-obamacare-solution/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "TMC's forum on federal health reform draws big crowd, mostly of opponents.". Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/tmc-s-forum-on-federal-heath-reform-draws-big-crowd/article_8573122e-2cb4-5994-b002-2ba87cea30b6.html
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  June 26, 2017 Stephanie Innes: "TMC's forum on federal health reform draws big crowd, mostly of opponents." Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Taking Steps in Health Care, But in What Direction?". Arizona Week, Episode 322, Arizona Public Media PBS NPR. https://tv.azpm.org/s/49170-episode-322-taking-steps-in-health-care-but-in-what-direction/
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  June 30, 2017 Lorraine Rivera: "Taking Steps in Health Care, But in What Direction?" Arizona Week, Episode 322, Arizona Public Media PBS NPR. Video at: 4min:30sec to 4min:51sec
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "The Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act.". KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning.
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  June 26, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "The Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act." KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning. Marana, Arizona. 3min:30sec.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "The U.S. Senate Health Care Bill.". Metro Week Episode 144, Arizona Public Media, AZPM PBS NPR, video. https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2017/6/30/113259-episode-144-new-sick-leave-policy-allows-all-az-workers-paid-time-off/
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  June 30, 2017 Andrea Kelly: "The U.S. Senate Health Care Bill." Metro Week Episode 144, Arizona Public Media, AZPM PBS NPR, video, 4min:22sec to 9min:50 sec at: https://news.azpm.org/p/news-articles/2017/6/30/113259-episode-144-new-sick-leave-policy-allows-all-az-workers-paid-time-off/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Trumpcare: the president delivers a poison pill to his electorate.". The Sunday Herald. Scotland. http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world_news/15369473.Trumpcare__the_president_delivers_a_poison_pill_to_his_electorate/
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  June 24, 2017 Andrew Purcell: "Trumpcare: the president delivers a poison pill to his electorate." The Sunday Herald. Scotland.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Two Arizona health insurers plan to sell coverage in 2018.". Associated Press. https://apnews.com/22f1f364d9714959af20d7e8e807dda4/2-Arizona-health-insurers-plan-to-sell-coverage-in-2018
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  June 13, 2017 Bob Christie: "Two Arizona health insurers plan to sell coverage in 2018." Associated Press, and picked up by ABC15 Arizona, Mohave Valley News, and The Sentinel.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, June). "Why Medicaid is central to the health-care debate.". Christian Science Monitor. https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2017/0622/Why-Medicaid-is-central-to-health-care-debate
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  June 22, 2017 Francine Kiefer: "Why Medicaid is central to the health-care debate." The Christian Science Monitor.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "American Health Care Act.". Arizona Horizons PBS Television. http://www.azpbs.org/arizonahorizon/play.php?vidId=10360
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  March 24, 2017 Ted Simon: "American Health Care Act." Arizona Horizons PBS Television.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "Capping and Cutting Medicaid: Punishing Cost Efficient, Effective States Like Arizona.". CNN. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19G_xRx9G-c
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  Mar 1, 2017 "Capping and Cutting Medicaid: Punishing Cost Efficient, Effective States Like Arizona." Question asked at the CNN Town Hall with Senator John McCain and Senator Lindsey Graham. George Washington University, D.C. 250 attendees, broadcast live national/international CNN at 22:51: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19G_xRx9G-c
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "GOP Healthcare Defeat Not a Surprise, Say Analysts.". MedPage Today. https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/repeal-and-replace/64135
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  March 24, 2017 Joyce Frieden: "GOP Healthcare Defeat Not a Surprise, Say Analysts." MedPage Today
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "Health Policy with Dan Derksen.". MedPage Today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_umikMKe4g
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  March 21, 2017 "Health Policy with Dan Derksen." MedPage Today. Video 2min:54sec. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_umikMKe4g
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work?". Maximus Friday Five.. http://www.maximus.com/blog/friday-five-march-24-2017
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  March 24, 2017 James Dunn: "How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work?" Maximus Friday Five.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). "McSally tinkers with fatally flawed health-care bill.". Arizona Daily Star.. http://tucson.com/news/local/columnists/steller/steller-mcsally-tinkers-with-fatally-flawed-health-care-bill/article_dc344042-9f39-5ba4-a825-6626b096521e.html
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  April 27, 2017 Tim Stellar: "McSally tinkers with fatally flawed health-care bill." Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/columnists/steller/steller-mcsally-tinkers-with-fatally-flawed-health-care-bill/article_dc344042-9f39-5ba4-a825-6626b096521e.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). Analyst says GOP health plan will cost Arizona and other states. Tucson News Now. KOLD News 13 Television. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/34691363/analyst-says-gop-health-plan-will-cost-arizona-and-other-states
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  March 7, 2017 Barbara Grijalva: "Analyst says GOP health plan will cost Arizona and other states. Tucson News Now. KOLD News 13 Television.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). Can House's Obamacare replacement survive a divided GOP?. Christian Science Monitor. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2017/0307/Can-House-s-Obamacare-replacement-survive-a-divided-GOP
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  March 7, 2017 Francine Kiefer: "Can House's Obamacare replacement survive a divided GOP? Christian Science Monitor.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). GOP health bill would cut nearly $47 million in Arizona public health funds. The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com. http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2017/03/15/arizona-public-health-funds-obamacare-affordable-care-act-repeal/99178608/
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  March 15, 2017 Ken Alltucker: "GOP health bill would cut nearly $47 million in Arizona public health funds." The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). Higher Premiums Trigger Decline in Arizona Insurance Signups. New York Times. https://mobile.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/03/20/us/ap-us-health-overhaul-arizona.html
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  March 20, 2017 Bob Christie: "Higher Premiums Trigger Decline in Arizona Insurance Signups." Associated Press. New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Houston Chronicle, Seattle Times, Miami Herald, Philly.com, Tucson News Now, Arizona Capitol Times. https://mobile.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/03/20/us/ap-us-health-overhaul-arizona.html; http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sns-bc-az--health-overhaul-arizona-20170320-story.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). The American Health Care Act and Its Implications for State Medicaid Programs. University of Arizona. https://vimeo.com/209444118
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  March 20, 2017 Daniel Derksen MD: "The American Health Care Act and Its Implications for State Medicaid Programs." View video here: https://vimeo.com/209444118
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, March). Why GOP plan's 'historic' reform of Medicaid has many worried. Christian Science Monitor. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2017/0315/Why-GOP-plan-s-historic-reform-of-Medicaid-has-many-worried
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  March 15, 2017 Francine Kiefer: "Why GOP plan's 'historic' reform of Medicaid has many worried." http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2017/0315/Why-GOP-plan-s-historic-reform-of-Medicaid-has-many-worried
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "Health care in crisis: A symposium addresses the post-ACA landscape.". Illinois Times. http://illinoistimes.com/article-18720-health-care-in-crisis.html
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  May 25, 2017 Scott Faingold: "Health care in crisis: A symposium addresses the post-ACA landscape." Illinois Times.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "Most Arizona Republicans Vote to Repeal ACA; State Health Care Industry Concerned.". KJZZ 91.5 Radio, NPR. http://kjzz.org/content/470516/most-arizona-republicans-vote-repeal-aca-state-health-care-industry-concerned
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  May 4, 2017 Will Stone: "Most Arizona Republicans Vote to Repeal ACA; State Health Care Industry Concerned." KJZZ 91.5 Radio. Read or listen (1min:17sec) at: http://kjzz.org/content/470516/most-arizona-republicans-vote-repeal-aca-state-health-care-industry-concerned
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "The American Health Care Act.". KOLD News 13 and FOX 11 Television.
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  May 25, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "The American Health Care Act." KOLD News 13 and FOX 11, Live Interview on This Morning. Marana, Arizona. 4min:20sec.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "The Future of Medicaid". MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Medicaid/65614
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  May 26, 2017 Alexandria Bachert: "The Future of Medicaid" MedPage Today.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "The Shape of Health Care in Arizona: A new health plan working through Congress, we ask what's next for coverage in the Grand Canyon State?". Arizona Public Media, PBS 6, NPR. Episode 316. https://tv.azpm.org/p/azweek-video/2017/5/19/110982-episode-316-the-shape-of-health-care-in-arizona/
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  May 19, 2017 Lorraine Rivera: "The Shape of Health Care in Arizona: A new health plan working through Congress, we ask what's next for coverage in the Grand Canyon State?" Arizona Week aired on Arizona Public Media, PBS 6, NPR. Episode 316. https://tv.azpm.org/p/azweek-video/2017/5/19/110982-episode-316-the-shape-of-health-care-in-arizona/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, May). "Tucson family worried about GOP health care bill.". Tucson News Now, KOLD News 13 Television. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/35512906/gop-health-care-bill-worries
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  May 24, 2017 Maria Hechanova: "Tucson family worried about GOP health care bill." Tucson News Now, KOLD News 13 Television. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/35512906/gop-health-care-bill-worries
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, November). Expert Testimony at the Arizona State Legislature Committee of Reference sunrise applications for Community Health Workers, Dental Care for Arizona, Naturopaths.
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  Nov 28, 2017 Expert Testimony at the Arizona State Legislature Committee of Reference sunrise applications for Community Health Workers, Dental Care for Arizona, Naturopaths. Phoenix, AZ. 100 participants.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, November). Health Insurance Open Enrollment Starts in Arizona. Associated Press. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/arizona/articles/2017-11-01/health-insurance-open-enrollment-starts-in-arizona
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  Nov 1, 2017 Bob Christie: "Health Insurance Open Enrollment Starts in Arizona." Associated Press. US News & World Report.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). 'Obamacare' sign-ups begin Wednesday: What you should know.. The Arizona Republic azcentral.com. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/09/12/trumps-obamacare-budget-cuts-leave-arizonas-aca-workers-limbo/65417700
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  Oct 31, 2017 Ken Alltucker: " 'Obamacare' sign-ups begin Wednesday: What you should know." The Arizona Republic azcentral.com
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). 7 things Pima County residents need to know about 2018 ACA insurance. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/things-pima-county-residents-need-to-know-about-aca-insurance/article_46084ad4-23d9-50f8-a3e5-4611843a1060.html
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  Oct 28, 2017 Stephanie Innes: "7 things Pima County residents need to know about 2018 ACA insurance." Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). Arizona insurers planned for Trump's ending of payments. Associated Press: LA Times, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald, US News & World Report. http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sns-bc-az--health-overhaul-arizona-20171013-story.html
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  Oct 14, 2017 Bob Christie, AP: "Arizona insurers planned for Trump's ending of payments." LA Times, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald, US News & World Report, and others: http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sns-bc-az--health-overhaul-arizona-20171013-story.html; http://www.latimes.com/sns-bc-az--health-overhaul-arizona-20171013-story.html; http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sns-bc-az--health-overhaul-arizona-20171013-story.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). Debate over Affordable Care Act. KOLD 13, Fox 11 News Now television. https://vimeo.com/239143491
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  Oct 16, 2017 Andrew Capasso: "Debate over Affordable Care Act." KOLD 13, Fox 11 News Now television. 4 minutes. https://vimeo.com/239143491
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). New Challenges confront Obamacare navigators in Santa Cruz County. Nogales International. http://www.nogalesinternational.com/news/new-challenges-confront-obamacare-navigators-in-sc-county/article_dc1fb124-b530-11e7-8507-7f1f1a899e34.html
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  Oct 20, 2017 Arielle Zionts: "New Challenges confront Obamacare navigators in Santa Cruz County."
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, October). President Trump Cuts Obamacare Subsidies. Arizona Horizon, PBS Channel 8. https://azpbs.org/horizon/2017/10/president-trump-cuts-subsidies-obamacare-participants/
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  292. Oct 16, 2017 Ted Simons: "President Trump Cuts Obamacare Subsidies." Arizona Horizon. PBS Channel 8. From 0 to 08min:15sec At: https://azpbs.org/horizon/2017/10/president-trump-cuts-subsidies-obamacare-participants/
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, September). "How to pick the healthcare you need depending on your age.". 94.9 Mixfm radio / KGUN 9 TV. http://www.mixfm.com/lifestyle/incredible-age/how-to-pick-the-healthcare-you-need-depending-on-your-age; KGUN9-TV. http://www.kgun9.com/lifestyle/incredible-age/how-to-pick-the-healthcare-you-need-depending-on-your-age
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  Sept 1, 2017 Alexa Liacko: "How to pick the healthcare you need depending on your age." 94.9 Mixfm radio http://www.mixfm.com/lifestyle/incredible-age/how-to-pick-the-healthcare-you-need-depending-on-your-age; KGUN9-TV. http://www.kgun9.com/lifestyle/incredible-age/how-to-pick-the-healthcare-you-need-depending-on-your-age
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, September). "Trump's 'Obamacare' budget cuts leave Arizona's ACA workers in limbo.". The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/09/12/trumps-obamacare-budget-cuts-leave-arizonas-aca-workers-limbo/654177001/
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  Sept 12, 2017 Ken Alltucker: "Trump's 'Obamacare' budget cuts leave Arizona's ACA workers in limbo." The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, September). Arizona Loses Federal Money for ACA Enrollment. KJZZ 91.5. NPR. http://kjzz.org/content/536496/arizona-loses-federal-money-aca-enrollment
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  Sept 15, 2017 Will Stone: "Arizona Loses Federal Money for ACA Enrollment." KJZZ 91.5.
• Derksen, D. J. (2017, march). "How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work?". MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/repeal-and-replace/63847?xid=nl_mpt_SRPrimaryCare2017-03-15&eun=g749078d0r
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  March 15, 2017 Joyce Frieden: "How Would Changing Medicaid to 'Per-Capita' Funding Work? MedPage Today Public Health & Policy 3-minute Video. Special Feature. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/repeal-and-replace/63847?xid=nl_mpt_SRPrimaryCare2017-03-15&eun=g749078d0r
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, April). “Large insurer to leave marketplace: Pinal could be without ACA offering.”. Casa Grande Dispatch.. http://www.trivalleycentral.com/casa_grande_dispatch/arizona_news/large-insurer-plans-to-leave-marketplace/article_4da157fa-07d9-11e6-84e4-ff36e5c58d0c.html
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  April 21, 2016 Kevin Regan: “Large insurer to leave marketplace: Pinal could be without ACA offering.” Casa Grande Dispatch. http://www.trivalleycentral.com/casa_grande_dispatch/arizona_news/large-insurer-plans-to-leave-marketplace/article_4da157fa-07d9-11e6-84e4-ff36e5c58d0c.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, April). “Rural health care gaps complicate pregnancies for New Mexico women.”. Santa Fe New Mexican.. http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/rural-health-care-gaps-complicate-pregnancies-for-new-mexico-women/article_dab558a4-3d7f-5dab-834b-d4a782ad410f.html
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  April 30, 2016 Staci Matlock: “Rural health care gaps complicate pregnancies for New Mexico women.” Santa Fe New Mexican.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, August). Arizonans losing health insurance options. News 4 Tucson KVOA Television. 1. http://www.kvoa.com/story/32793573/arizonans-losing-health-insurance-options
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, August). Arizonans should not panic about health insurance choice, feds say.. Arizona Daily Star, Tucson.com.. http://tucson.com/business/tucson/arizonans-should-not-panic-about-health-insurance-choice-feds-say/article_bf68e1b6-cfaf-508b-a8b0-f5d47d23ff98.html
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  August 28, 2016 Stephanie Innes: “Arizonans should not panic about health insurance choice, feds say.” Arizona Daily Star, Tucson.com.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, August). “CDC: High smoking rate among Native Americans climbs.”. AZ Central The Arizona Republic.. http://azc.cc/2aZrdRz
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  August 6, 2016 Sophia Kunthara: “CDC: High smoking rate among Native Americans climbs.” AZ Central The Arizona Republic.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, August). “Valley ‘Microhospitals’ Cater to Niche Market of Patients.”. KJZZ 91.5 Radio, Phoenix, Arizona. Aired at 7:20 am. http://kjzz.org/content/342949/valley-microhospitals-cater-niche-market-patients
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  August 1, 2016 “Valley ‘Microhospitals’ Cater to Niche Market of Patients.” KJZZ 91.5 Radio, Phoenix, Arizona. Aired at 7:20 am.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, December). 2016’s Top 5 Stories in Health Policy. MedPage Today. 1. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/HealthPolicy/62273
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  Joyce Frieden: “2016’s Top 5 Stories in Health Policy.” MedPage Today.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, February). Addressing the Mental Health Provider Shortage in Rural Arizona. Arizona Illustrated with Tom McNamara, Episode 222, Arizona Public Media, PBS, KUAT Television, starting at 9min, 0 sec; 10:20-11:40 and 17:00-17:45 (min:sec). https://originals.azpm.org/arizonaillustrated/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, February). “Center for Rural Health gets $1.5 million grant.”. The Daily Wildcat.. 1. http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/article/2016/02/center-for-rural-health-gets-1-5-million-grant
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  Ava Garcia: “Center for Rural Health gets $1.5 million grant.” The Daily Wildcat. At: http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/article/2016/02/center-for-rural-health-gets-1-5-million-grant
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, January). $64,000 air ambulance bill puzzles Scottsdale woman. The Arizona Republic, Arizona Central. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/consumers/2016/01/13/64000-air-ambulance-bill-puzzles-scottsdale-woman/78685906/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, January). Arizona fares poorly on health insurance for Hispanic kids. Arizona Capitol Times. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2016/01/26/report-arizona-fares-poorly-on-health-insurance-for-hispanic-kids/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, January). Report: Arizona fares poorly on health insurance for Hispanic kids. Cronkite News. https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2016/01/19/report-arizona-fares-poorly-on-health-insurance-for-hispanic-kids/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, January). Sunday night is deadline to get health insurance on federal exchange. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/sunday-night-is-deadline-to-get-health-insurance-on-federal/article_3271bdbb-e562-5d9f-89a4-ca5f5254e2f0.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, January). “Arizona Receives $1.5 Million HRSA Grant to Improve Rural Hospitals.”. ASPPH Connect > Faculty & Staff Honors.. http://www.aspph.org/arizona-receives-1-5-million-hrsa-grant-to-improve-rural-hospitals/
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  “Arizona Receives $1.5 Million HRSA Grant to Improve Rural Hospitals.” ASPPH Connect > Faculty & Staff Honors. http://www.aspph.org/arizona-receives-1-5-million-hrsa-grant-to-improve-rural-hospitals/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Arizona insurer exits roil Affordable Care Act marketplace.”. The AZ Central The Arizona Republic.. http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2016/07/21/health-choice-exits-arizona-affordable-care-act-marketplace/87411794/
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  July 21, 2016 Ken Alltucker: “Arizona insurer exits roil Affordable Care Act marketplace.” The AZ Central The Arizona Republic.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Arizona sign-ups for KidsCare health insurance begins July 26.”. Arizona Daily Star.. http://Tucson.com/news/local/arizona-sign-ups-for-kidscare-health-insurance-begin-july/article_8b980b76-81f5-5631-96e6-086e394ecfd9.html
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  July 20, 2016 Stephanie Innes: “Arizona sign-ups for KidsCare health insurance begins July 26.” Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Arizona’s Center for Rural Health Receives Funding to Continue Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program.”. Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health: ASPPH Connect > School and Program Updates.. http://www.aspph.org/arizonas-center-for-rural-health-receives-funding-to-continue-small-rural-hospital-improvement-program/
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  July 16, 2016 “Arizona’s Center for Rural Health Receives Funding to Continue Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program.” Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health: ASPPH Connect > School and Program Updates.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “AzCRH receives grant to improve rural hospitals.”. The Daily Wildcat.. http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/article/2016/07/azcrh-receives-grant-to-improve-rural-hospitals
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  July 24, 2016 Nicholas Johnson: “AzCRH receives grant to improve rural hospitals.” The Daily Wildcat.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Health insurance options dwindle in Pinal: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Net to stop marketplace offerings.”. Coolidge Examiner / Central Arizona College.. http://www.trivalleycentral.com/coolidge_examiner/news/health-insurance-options-dwindle-in-pinal/article_bcdf8948-4302-11e6-a2d3-476fc3891d9d.html
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  July 6, 2016 Kevin Reagan: “Health insurance options dwindle in Pinal: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Net to stop marketplace offerings.” Coolidge Examiner / Central Arizona College.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Layoffs possible at University of Arizona Health Plans.”. Arizona Daily Star.. http://tucson.com/news/local/layoffs-possible-at-ua-health-plans-following-contract-loss/article_940f08a3-0122-5aa6-9a64-47f62fba8ac4.html
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  July 27, 2016 Emily Bregel: “Layoffs possible at University of Arizona Health Plans.” Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Opportunities and Challenges for Rural Hospitals.”. NCSL National Conference of State Legislatures.. http://www.ncsl.org/research/health/opportunities-and-challenges-for-rural-hospitals.aspx#.V5v_eGfwRVY.mailto
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  July 15, 2016 “Opportunities and Challenges for Rural Hospitals.” NCSL National Conference of State Legislatures.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Providers cut plans for Pinal.”. Casa Grande Dispatch | TriValleyCentral.com. http://www.trivalleycentral.com/casa_grande_dispatch/area_news/providers-cut-plans-for-pinal/article_0d9c318c-3f9e-11e6-aa85-7bd01b5ea190.html?TNNoMobile
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  July 1, 2016 Kevin Reagan: “Providers cut plans for Pinal.” Casa Grande Dispatch | TriValleyCentral.com.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “UA Center for Rural Health Awarded $3.4 Million to Support Rural Health in Arizona.”. Inside Public Health.. http://eepurl.com/b8ihNv
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  July 1, 2016 “UA Center for Rural Health Awarded $3.4 Million to Support Rural Health in Arizona.” Inside Public Health.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “UA Center for Rural Health Receives Funding to Continue Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program.”. Inside Public Health.. https://publichealth.arizona.edu/news/2016/ua-center-rural-health-receives-funding-continue-small-rural-hospital-improvement-program
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  July 29, 2016 “UA Center for Rural Health Receives Funding to Continue Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program.” Inside Public Health.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, July). “Valley ‘Microhospitals’ Cater to Niche Market of Patients.”. KJZZ 91.5 Radio, Phoenix, AZ.. http://kjzz.org/content/342949/valley-microhospitals-cater-niche-market-patients
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  July 29, 2016 Casey Kuhn: “Valley ‘Microhospitals’ Cater to Niche Market of Patients.” KJZZ 91.5 Radio, Phoenix, AZ.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, June). “Arizona Center for Rural Health Awarded $3.4 Million to Support Rural Health in Arizona.”. Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health: ASPPH Friday Letter.. http://www.aspph.org/arizona-center-for-rural-health-awarded-3-4-million-to-support-rural-health-in-arizona
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  June 23, 2016 “Arizona Center for Rural Health Awarded $3.4 Million to Support Rural Health in Arizona.” Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health: ASPPH Friday Letter.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, June). “UA Center Awarded $3.4M to Support Rural Health in Arizona.”. UA Now. https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/ua-center-awarded-34m-support-rural-health-arizona?utm_source=uanow&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=biweekly-uanow
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  June 30, 2016 “UA Center Awarded $3.4M to Support Rural Health in Arizona.” UANow.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, March). “Critical care needs facing Arizona’s rural hospitals.”. KVOI AM Radio 1030. Tucson’s Voice. The Bill Buckmaster Show.. http://www.buckmastershow.com/shows/2016/3-2-16.mp3
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  Bill Buckmaster: “Critical care needs facing Arizona’s rural hospitals.” KVOI AM Radio 1030. Tucson’s Voice. The Bill Buckmaster Show. From 32:40 to 40:45 at: http://www.buckmastershow.com/shows/2016/3-2-16.mp3
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, March). “Telemedicine helps sustain rural health care.”. Arizona Sonora News Service.. http://arizonasonoranewsservice.com/telemedicine-may-help-sustain-rural-health-care/
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  Joanna Daya: “Telemedicine helps sustain rural health care.” Arizona Sonora News Service. http://arizonasonoranewsservice.com/telemedicine-may-help-sustain-rural-health-care/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, May). “Affordable Care Act’s Trying to Save U.S. Health Care Before Baby Boomers Break Us.”. Phoenix New Times.. http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/affordable-care-acts-trying-to-save-us-health-care-before-baby-boomers-break-us-8265695
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  May 3, 2016 Chris Parker: “Affordable Care Act’s Trying to Save U.S. Health Care Before Baby Boomers Break Us.” Phoenix New Times.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, May). “The fight of her life: The inspiring story of a mother of four who is battling breast cancer.". Arizona Public Media. Television Video. http://playpbs.azpm.org/video/2365754576/
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  May 13, 2016 Lorraine Rivera: “The fight of her life: The inspiring story of a mother of four who is battling breast cancer." Arizona Public Media. Video 17min, 20 sec into the story: http://playpbs.azpm.org/video/2365754576/
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, November). Be calm and enroll: No immediate changes in Obamacare, officials say. Arizona Daily Star. 1. http://tucson.com/news/local/be-calm-and-enroll-no-immediate-changes-in-obamacare-officials/article_ccf65370-8e67-526b-89e2-509081113238.html
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  Nov 12, 2016 Stephanie Innes: “Be calm and enroll: No immediate changes in Obamacare, officials say.” Arizona Daily Star.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, November). Clinton ou Trump, l’heure du choix: La santé déchirée entre deux Amériques: Deux visions readicalement différentes. Le Quotidien du Médecin. http://www.lequotidiendumedecin.fr/actualites/article/2016/11/07/ce-quils-en-pensent_835586
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  Nov 7, 2016 Isabelle Trocheris-Buchbinder: “Clinton ou Trump, l’heure du choix: La santé déchirée entre deux Amériques: Deux visions readicalement différentes.” Le Quotidien du Médecin.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, November). Health Index’ scores counties on residents’ welfare, major health issues. Cronkite News.  . https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2016/11/29/health-index-scores-counties-on-residents-welfare-major-health-issues/
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  Allie Bice: “‘Health Index’ scores counties on residents’ welfare, major health issues.” Cronkite News.  
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, November). Tom Price and the Republican vision for replacing Obamacare. Christian Science Monitor. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/1129/Tom-Price-and-the-Republican-vision-for-replacing-Obamacare
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  Francine Kiefer: “Tom Price and the Republican vision for replacing Obamacare.” The Christian Science Monitor.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, November). What does Trump’s win mean for Nogales. Nogales International. http://www.nogalesinternational.com/news/what-does-trump-s-win-mean-for-nogales/article_18c85486-aacf-11e6-a527-632e8ee1a3d2.html
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  Kendal Blust: “What does Trump’s win mean for Nogales?” Nogales International.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, October). Obamacare enrollee: Insurers dropping out put my daughter in danger.. CNN Money Video 3:00 minutes, at 1:40 to 1:58. http://money.cnn.com/video/news/2016/10/25/obamacare-enrollee-insurers-dropping-out-put-my-daughter-in-danger.cnnmoney/index.html
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  Oct 25, 2016 Logan Whiteside: “Obamacare enrollee: Insurers dropping out put my daughter in danger.” CNN Money. Video 3:00 minutes, at 1:40 to 1:58.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, October). Obamacare premiums are rising. Is anyone October surprised?. To the Point. Public Radio International PRI. KCRW89.9 | Santa Monica, CA. Radio Program 52 min, 30 sec: Arizona part at 32min, 15 sec.. http://www.kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/to-the-point/obamacare-premiums-are-rising-is-anyone-october-surprised
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  Oct 28, 2016 Barbara Bogaev. “Obamacare premiums are rising. Is anyone October surprised?” To the Point. Public Radio International PRI. KCRW89.9 | Santa Monica, CA. Radio Program 52 min, 30 sec: Arizona part at 32min, 15 sec.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, October). Obamacare’s ups and downs as seen by a Republican doctor.. Christian Science Monitor. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/1025/Obamacare-s-ups-and-downs-as-seen-by-a-Republican-doctor
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  Oct 25, 2016 Francine Kiefer: “Obamacare’s ups and downs as seen by a Republican doctor.” Christian Science Monitor.
• Derksen, D. J. (2016, September). Coconino official says communities must act to fight opioid abuse.. Cronkite News.. http://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2016/09/28/coconino-official-says-local-communities-must-act-to-fight-opioid-abuse/
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  Sept 28, 2016 Jessica Suerth: “Coconino official says communities must act to fight opioid abuse.” Cronkite News.
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Census: Arizonans with health insurance rose as state economy fell. Cronkite News, Casa Grande Dispatch, KTAR-FM. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2015/04/census-arizonans-with-health-insurance-rose-as-state-economy-fell/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Goodbye and Good Riddance to the SGR. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Washington-Watch/51015
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Gov. Ducey Oks bill blocking funding for federal health care. KTAR-FM Phoenix; Seattle pi; NewsOK; Washington Times. http://ktar.com/22/1825462/Gov-Ducey-Oks-bill-blocking-funding-for-federal-health-care
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). La Paz County topped Arizona’s 2013 uninsured list. Parker Pioneer. 1. http://www.parkerpioneer.net/news/article_bfe0cb48-d96d-11e4-92cf-5be44374e4ab.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Medicare at 50: View from the Trenches. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/MedPageTodayat10/Medicareat50/50818
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). More than 250,000 Arizonans Could Lose Obamacare if Ducey Signs Proposal. Phoenix New Times. http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/valleyfever/2015/04/proposal_on_duceys_desk_could_cost_more_than_200000_arizonans_their_health.php
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). NCCH reacts to state budget cuts. Arizona Range – Willcox, San Simon, Sunsites, Bowie.. http://azr.stparchive.com/Archive/AZR/AZR04082015P01.php
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Technology Improves Access in Doctor Shortage. Arizona Public Media. PBS National Public Radio NPR. https://www.azpm.org/s/30371-new-technologyimproves-medical-access-amid-doctor-shortage/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, April). Telemedicine Helps Arizona Hospital Survive the Rural Hospital Closure Trend. Arizona Telemedicine Program Blog. http://telemedicine.arizona.edu/blog/telemedicine-helps-arizona-hospital-survive-rural-hospital-closure-trend
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). 56th Rural Hospital Closes. National Rural Health Assoc. Newsletter: NRHA Today. http://nrha.informz.net/informzdataservice/onlineversion/ind/bWFpbGluZ2luc3RhbmNlaWQ9NDk2NDE3MCZzdWJzY3JpYmVyaWQ9MTAyMjEzOTE4MA==
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Arizona border hospital closes after Medicare payments stop. KGUN 9. http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kgun9/news/Arizona-border-hospital-closes-after-Medicare-payments-stop-320381841.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Arizona border hospital closes after Medicare payments stop. Modern Healthcare; Washington Times, Reading Eagle, Kansas City Star, Miami Herald, Fresno Bee, Macon Telegraph, Modesto Bee, Bellingham Herald. http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150801/NEWS/308019940
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). CMS: ‘Healthier People, Smarter Spending’ with ACOs – Report Credits Accountable Care Organizations with more care coordination. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Medicare/53261
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Ducey Administration To Propose Major Changes To Arizona Medicaid Program. KJZZ. http://kjzz.org/content/173959/ducey-aministration-propose-major-changes-arizona-medicaid-program
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). GOP Health Plans Draw Mixed Reviews – Walker, Rubio seek larger role for health savings accounts. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/53147
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Hospital with no doctors shut down. WGN-TV (56 sec). http://wgntv.com/2015/08/04/hospital-with-no-doctors-shutdown/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Momentous moves made in health care model. Phoenix Business Journal. http://opa.ahsc.arizona.edu/sites/opa.ahsc.arizona.edu/files/uploads/biz_journal_080715.pdf
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, August). Poor care, finances close rural Arizona Hospital. Silver City Daily Press. http://www.scdailypress.com/site/2015/08/25/poor-care-finances-close-rural-arizona-hospital/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, December 2014). Biggest Health Policy Stories in 2015: From the ACA to the SGR, and what to expect in 2016. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/HealthPolicy/55335#
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, February). As Rural Hospitals Die, Local Communities Suffer. Sound Medicine News.. http://soundmedicine.org/post/rural-hospitals-die-local-communities-suffer
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  Feb 20, 2015 Andrea Muraskin: “As Rural Hospitals Die, Local Communities Suffer.” Sound Medicine News. http://soundmedicine.org/post/rural-hospitals-die-local-communities-suffer
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, February). Obamacareless: Are New Mexico’s leaders impeding the Affordable Care Act’s progress at home?. Santa Fe Reporter.. http://www.sfreporter.com/santafe/article-9997-obamacareless.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, February). Rural Hospitals Struggling to Stay Open. Sound Medicine Radio Hour, National Public Radio.. http://soundmedicine.org/post/fixes-obamacares-flaws-treating-weed-related-illnesses-and-more-full-show-february-15-2015
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  Feb 15, 2014 Barbara Lewis, Host: “Rural Hospitals Struggling to Stay Open.” At minute 42 of the 52 minute Sound Medicine Radio Hour, National Public Radio. http://soundmedicine.org/post/fixes-obamacares-flaws-treating-weed-related-illnesses-and-more-full-show-february-15-2015
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, February). The Politics of Immunization: Measles and the Media - The current measles outbreak may be the opening sprint in the 2016 presidential race. MedPage Today.. http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/Vaccines/49876
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  Feb 4, 2015 Joyce Frieden: “The Politics of Immunization: Measles and the Media - The current measles outbreak may be the opening sprint in the 2016 presidential race.” http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/Vaccines/49876
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, February). What Can Be Done to Save Rural Hospitals. Sound Medicine Radio Hour, National Public Radio..
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  Feb 22, 2015 Barbara Lewis, Host: “What Can Be Done to Save Rural Hospitals.” At minute 42.30 of the 52 minute Sound Medicine Radio Hour, National Public Radio. http://soundmedicine.org/post/treatments-tailored-your-genes-your-rights-your-records-and-more-full-show-feb-22-2015
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, January). CMS Head Tavenner Resigns. MedPage Today.. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Medicare/49565
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  Jan 16, 2015 Joyce Frieden: “CMS Head Tavenner Resigns.” MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Medicare/49565
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, January). Fewer Arizonans going without health insurance. Arizona Sonora News Service.. http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/fewer-arizonans-going-without-health-insurance/article_e3899e30-995d-11e4-b2a6-33aea1dbc96d.html
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  Jan 10, 2015 Yara Askar: “Fewer Arizonans going without health insurance.” Arizona Sonora News Service. Mohave Daily News. http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/fewer-arizonans-going-without-health-insurance/article_e3899e30-995d-11e4-b2a6-33aea1dbc96d.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, January). Health groups reach out to insure rural communities.. Arizona Daily Star.. http://tucson.com/news/local/health-groups-reach-out-to-insure-rural-communities/article_f28b9683-64dc-5c1a-84fe-f8f7f10aa5d9.html
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  Jan 25, 2015 Caitlin Schmidt: “Health groups reach out to insure rural communities.” Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/health-groups-reach-out-to-insure-rural-communities/article_f28b9683-64dc-5c1a-84fe-f8f7f10aa5d9.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, January). President Trumpets ‘Good News’ in the State of the Union. MedPage Today.. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Washington-Watch/49637
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  Joyce Frieden: “President Trumpets ‘Good News’ in the State of the Union.” MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Washington-Watch/49637
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Arizona border hospital closes after Medicare payments stop. News 4 Tucson, KVOA.com; and KTAR.com; KPHO.com. http://www.kvoa.com/story/29683844/arizona-border-hospital-closes-after-medicare-payments-stop
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Border Hospital To Close Due To Loss Of Funding.. Fronteras. Listen (73 sec). http://www.fronterasdesk.org/content/10086/border-hospital-close-due-loss-funding
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). CMS Proposes 0.5% Doc Fee Hike. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PracticeManagement/Reimbursement/52505
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Chairman Brady Announces Rural Health Hearing. U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means, Health Subcommittee. Witness List: Daniel Derksen, Director, Arizona Center for Rural Health. http://waysandmeans.house.gov/event/chairman-brady-announces-rural-health-hearing/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Cochise Regional Hospital facing closure, staff may lose jobs. Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/29676298/cochise-regional-hospital-to-close-all-staff-to-lose-jobs
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Cochise Regional Hospital set to close after Medicare cut off funding. Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff. http://azdailysun.com/news/local/cochise-regional-hospital-set-to-close-after-medicare-cut-off/article_8a34f3a3-db78-5a7f-93c4-ae381af41aba.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Cochise Regional Hospital set to close after Medicare cut off funding. Cronkite News. http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/072815_cochise_hospital/cochise-regional-hospital-set-close-after-medicare-cut-off-funding/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Complaints from rural hospitals; Ariz. facility to shut. CMG Cambridge Management Group. http://cmg625.com/complaints-from-rural-hospitals/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Dire Straits: House Panel Mulls Rural Hospitals’ Plight. Republicans, Democrats split on the root problems. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/PublicHealth/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Douglas hospital closes Friday night. Douglas Dispatch. http://www.douglasdispatch.com/douglas-hospital-now-closed/article_6db91ea2-37d6-11e5-9412-e3a48af19f77.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Douglas hospital expected to shut down Friday. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/state-and-regional/douglas-hospital-expected-to-shut-down-friday/article_eaea84bb-cd98-590e-b6b9-e49e684ecd60.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Dr. Daniel Derksen, director of the Arizona Center for Rural Health, calls rules “unreasonable and unfair”. The Hertel Report.. https://www.thehertelreport.com/rural-hospitals-share-concerns-with-congressional-committee/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Expert Testimony: Rural Health Care Disparities Created by Medicare Regulations & Payment. U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means, Health Subcommittee. Hearing: Rural Health Care Disparities Created by Medicare Regulations and Payment. https://www.congress.gov/committees/video/house-ways-and-means/hswm00/69188679
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  1. Livestream Audio-Visual at: https://www.congress.gov/committees/video/house-ways-and-means/hswm00/69188679 (5-min oral testimony at 58:08; Q&A responses at: 1:26:29, 1:40:15; 1:56:00; 2:00:15, 2:06:50)
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Hospital in Douglas May Shut its Doors Tomorrow. Arizona Public Media. Listen (1:12, 72 sec). https://news.azpm.org/p/news-spots/2015/7/30/69154-hospital-in-douglas-may-shut-its-doors-tomorrow/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Rural hospitals blast ‘arcane’ policies. Modern Healthcare. http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150728/NEWS/150729840?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=externalURL&utm_campaign=am
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). The Supreme Court Ruling on Health Care Law Subsidies: What It Means for Arizonans. KTAR-FM News Phoenix.
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). UA Director Speaks Before U.S. House Subcommittee about Rural Health Care Disparities. UA News. http://uanews.org/story/ua-director-speaks-before-u-s-house-subcommittee-about-rural-health-care-disparities
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, July). Written Invited Expert Testimony: Rural Health Care Disparities Created by Medicare Regulations & Payment. U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means, Health Subcommittee. Hearing: Rural Health Care Disparities Created by Medicare Regulations and Payment.. http://waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Derksen-Testimony-072815HL.pdf
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). 127,000 Arizonans can keep health subsidies. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/local/arizonans-can-keep-health-subsidies/article_e7a99c59-6f3a-5abd-be6c-1786e6adc894.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). Court Saves Obamacare’s Bacon – Court votes 6-3 to save all subsidies and coins a new buzzword: SCOTUScare. MedPage Today Washington Watch. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Washington-Watch/52184
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). Health Care Subsidies Upheld. Pinal provider calls Supreme Court ruling a victory for working families. Casa Grande Dispatch. http://www.trivalleycentral.com/casa_grande_dispatch/area_news/health-care-subsidies-upheld/article_8e469c2a-1c16-11e5-a924-1bb0aaf1685a.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). Opposing Viewpoints Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act Decision. KJZZ 91.5 Radio. http://kjzz.org/content/157960/opposing-viewpoints-supreme-courts-affordable-care-act-decision
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). Supreme Court Upholds Nationwide Health Care Law Subsidies. Associated Press. http://kjzz.org/content/157691/supreme-court-upholds-nationwide-health-care-law-subsidies
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). TMC, 4 hospitals form partnership to fight closures. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/science/health-med-fit/tmc-rural-hospitals-form-partnership-to-fight-closures/article_400396d0-d148-599c-a1d7-03d4de9cf581.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, June). The SORH Role in Advancing Telehealth Policy in Arizona. National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. https://nosorh.org/the-sorh-role-in-advancing-telehealth-policy-in-arizona/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, March). Budget agreement may hurt hospitals and working poor. Tucson News Now. News 13. Lead story 6pm news. 1. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/28326672/budget-agreement-may-hurt-hospitals-and-working-poor
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, March). Even if Congress OKs ‘doc fix,’ rural hospitals face other challenges. Cronkite News.. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2015/03/even-if-congress-oks-doc-fix-rural-hospitals-face-other-challenges/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, March). High court ruling could have a big impact on Arizona. Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, AZ. http://tucson.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/high-court-health-ruling-could-have-a-big-impact-on/article_8e53217e-30f4-559f-9a02-b3f51cb8fbfc.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, March). Hospitals could go to ballot if doomsday scenario plays out. Arizona Capitol Times. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2015/03/13/triple-threat-hospitals-could-go-to-ballot-if-doomsday-scenario-plays-out/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, March). Supreme Court Spars With Both Sides in Subsidies Case. Questions of standing, government coercion raised. MedPage Today.. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/50312
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, May). Obamacare not causing spike in doctor appointments. Phoenix Business Journal. http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/print-edition/2015/05/01/study-obamacare-not-causing-spike-in-doctor.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, November). Affordable Care Act open enrollment underway. Tucson News Now, KOLD 13 Television. View at (2.11 min). http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/30412009/affordable-care-act-open-enrollment-underway
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, November). Push in Tucson to Get Spanish Speakers Health Insurance. Arizona Public Media, NPR 89.1 Radio. https://www.azpm.org/s/34919-push-in-tucson-to-get-spanish-speakers-health-insurance-coverage/
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, October). Another hospital facing money trouble in rural southern Arizona. Fox 11 Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/30330525/another-hospital-with-money-troubles-in-rural-southern-arizona
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, October). How to help patients pick plans during open enrollment without going too far. Decision Health Part B News. http://pbn.decisionhealth.com/Search.aspx?keywords=derksen
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, October). UA Center for Rural Health Awarded $2 Million Grant to Help Arizonans Sign Up for Health Insurance in 2016. UAHS Announcements. http://memo.ahsc.arizona.edu/index.cfm/memos/view/24437/7778ef6f15e16436
• Derksen, D. J. (2015, September). AZ Week: Rural Hospitals Disappear Nationwide. KUAT TV Arizona Public Media PBS NPR. https://www.azpm.org/s/33665-az-week-rural-hospitals-disappear-nationwide/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, April). Affordable Care Act Overview. UA Alumni Affairs News. http://medicine.arizona.edu/alumni/alumni-slide/alumni-affairs-news
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  Apr 1, 2014 Alumni Affairs News: “Affordable Care Act Overview.” http://medicine.arizona.edu/alumni/alumni-slide/alumni-affairs-news
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, April). Frustrated by an ungainly system, more Valley physicians turn to “concierge” model. Phoenix Magazine. http://www.phoenixmag.com/Health-Fitness/no-insurances.html
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  Suzanne Heyn: “Frustrated by an ungainly system, more Valley physicians turn to “concierge” model.” Translation: couture health care. Phoenix Magazine. http://www.phoenixmag.com/Health-Fitness/no-insurances.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, April). Tucson doctor refuses to see “Obamacare” patients.. News 4 Tucson | KVOA.. http://www.kvoa.com/news/tucson-doctor-refuses-to-see-obamacare-patients/
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  Apr 25, 2014 Ryan Haarer: “ Tucson doctor refuses to see “Obamacare” patients.” News 4 Tucson | KVOA. http://www.kvoa.com/news/tucson-doctor-refuses-to-see-obamacare-patients/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, August). Arizona Telemedicine Program names advisory board. AZ Business Magazine.. http://azbigmedia.com/ab/tech/arizona-telemedicine-program-names-adviroy-board
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  Aug 15, 2014 “Arizona Telemedicine Program names advisory board.” AZ Business Magazine. http://azbigmedia.com/ab/tech/arizona-telemedicine-program-names-adviroy-board
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, August). Financial Resuscitation: Medicaid expansion and restoration helps hospitals temper impact from uncompensated care. AZ Business Magazine.. http://issuu.com/azbigmedia/docs/azb_ja2014_full/64
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  Aug 23, 2014. Michael Gossie: “Financial Resuscitation: Medicaid expansion and restoration helps hospitals temper impact from uncompensated care.” AZ Business Magazine. At: http://issuu.com/azbigmedia/docs/azb_ja2014_full/64
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January 2014). Affordable Care Act is starting to work in Arizona. The Republic | azcentral.com. http://www.azcentral.com/business/consumer/articles/20140105aca-arizona-healthcare-act-starting-work.html
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  Ken Alltucker: “Affordable Care Act is starting to work in Arizona.” The Republic | azcentral.com . http://www.azcentral.com/business/consumer/articles/20140105aca-arizona-healthcare-act-starting-work.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January). 15,000 Arizona kids lose health care. KOLD-TV (CBS) |Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/24605211/15000-arizona-kids-lose-health-care
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  Bud Foster: “15,000 Arizona kids lose health care.” KOLD-TV (CBS) |Tucson News Now. Video: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/24605211/15000-arizona-kids-lose-health-care
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January). Arizona Professor Discusses Expanding Medical Education through Teaching Health Centers. Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health, ASPPH Friday Letter. http://fridayletter.aspph.org/article_view.cfm?fl_index=25&fle_index=1229
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  Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health, ASPPH Friday Letter: “Arizona Professor Discusses Expanding Medical Education through Teaching Health Centers. http://fridayletter.aspph.org/article_view.cfm?fl_index=25&fle_index=1229
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January). Faltan latinos en reforma de salud. La Estrella de Tucsón. http://azstarnet.com/laestrella/ciudad/faltan-latinos-en-reforma-de-salud/article_52d3ed17-7e4f-5621-ba10-4405426c411c.html
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  Joseph Treviño: “Faltan latinos en reforma de salud.” La Estrella de Tucsón. http://azstarnet.com/laestrella/ciudad/faltan-latinos-en-reforma-de-salud/article_52d3ed17-7e4f-5621-ba10-4405426c411c.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January). Obamacare, Its Effects in State Rural Areas. PBS 6 in Tucson, and KAET World 8 in Phoenix. https://www.azpm.org/s/17031-az-week-obamacare-its-effects-in-states-rural-areas/
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  Lorraine Rivera: “Obamacare, Its Effects in State Rural Areas.” Arizona Public Media, NPR: Arizona Week Television Program. https://www.azpm.org/s/17031-az-week-obamacare-its-effects-in-states-rural-areas/. Aired on 1/10/14 8:30 PM PBS 6 in Tucson, and KAET World 8 in Phoenix at 7:30 PM.
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, January). Thousands of AZ Kids Could Lose Health Coverage Saturday.. Arizona Public Media AZPM Radio. https://news.azpm.org/p/local-news/2014/1/30/29919-thousands-of-az-kids-could-lose-health-coverage-saturday/
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  Andrea Kelly: “Thousands of AZ Kids Could Lose Health Coverage Saturday.” Arizona Public Media AZPM Radio, 3min49sec.Listen at: https://news.azpm.org/p/local-news/2014/1/30/29919-thousands-of-az-kids-could-lose-health-coverage-saturday/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, June). UA’s Dr. Derksen Addresses Physician Shortages, Access to Care at Health Workforce Policy Academy. UA News.. http://uanews.org/story/ua-s-dr-derksen-addresses-physician-shortages-access-to-care-at-health-workforce-policy-academy-meeting
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  June 12, 2014 “UA’s Dr. Derksen Addresses Physician Shortages, Access to Care at Health Workforce Policy Academy.” UA News. http://uanews.org/story/ua-s-dr-derksen-addresses-physician-shortages-access-to-care-at-health-workforce-policy-academy-meeting
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, March). Advocates, providers: Look beyond pricing when choosing health plan. Cronkite News.. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/03/advocates-providers-look-under-hood-when-choosing-health-plan/
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  Rachel Leingang: “Advocates, providers: Look beyond pricing when choosing health plan.” Cronkite News. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/03/advocates-providers-look-under-hood-when-choosing-health-plan/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, March). Arizona doesn’t have enough doctors to meet demand. Inside Tucson Business: Health Care 2014. http://www.insidetucsonbusiness.com/news/arizona-doesn-t-have-enough-doctors-to-meet-demand-from/article_0b5a3a78-b07a-11e3-8b6f-0019bb2963f4.html
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  Mary Minor Davis: “ Arizona doesn’t have enough doctors to meet demand.” Inside Tucson Business: Health Care 2014. http://www.insidetucsonbusiness.com/news/arizona-doesn-t-have-enough-doctors-to-meet-demand-from/article_0b5a3a78-b07a-11e3-8b6f-0019bb2963f4.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, March). Hot Topics: Accountable Care Organizations. MedPage Today Video. http://www.medpagetoday.com/HOTTOPICSPolicyandPractice/special-reports/SpecialReports-Videos/418
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  Hot Topics: Accountable Care Organizations. MedPage Today. Video: http://www.medpagetoday.com/HOTTOPICSPolicyandPractice/special-reports/SpecialReports-Videos/418
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, March). Local outreach helps uninsured Tucsonans sign up for health insurance. KOLD 13 Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/25085692/hispanics-among-largest-uninsured-in-arizona
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  Mar 26, 2014 Christine Pae: Local outreach helps uninsured Tucsonans sign up for health insurance. KOLD 13 | Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/25085692/hispanics-among-largest-uninsured-in-arizona
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, March). State tries to increase Latino signups for Affordable Care Act. Arizona Daily Star. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/local/state-tries-to-increase-latino-signups-for-affordable-care-act/article_9693b6e0-c82f-5d4a-9109-2f9a176f4d93.html
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  Joseph Treviño: State tries to increase Latino signups for Affordable Care Act. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/local/state-tries-to-increase-latino-signups-for-affordable-care-act/article_9693b6e0-c82f-5d4a-9109-2f9a176f4d93.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). Arizona health insurance signups soar to 120,000. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/state-and-regional/arizona-health-insurance-signups-soar-to/article_c8403fec-eff5-57d0-87e8-1fc2776ccb51.html
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  May 1, 2014Bob Christie, AP: “Arizona health insurance signups soar to 120,000.” Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/state-and-regional/arizona-health-insurance-signups-soar-to/article_c8403fec-eff5-57d0-87e8-1fc2776ccb51.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). Arizona’s KidsCare freeze puts state in spotlight. Cronkite News Service. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/05/as-national-debate-looms-arizonas-kidscare-freeze-puts-it-in-spotlight/
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  May 9, 2014 Mauro Whiteman: “ Arizona’s KidsCare freeze puts state in spotlight.” Cronkite News Service. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/05/as-national-debate-looms-arizonas-kidscare-freeze-puts-it-in-spotlight/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). Arizona’s KidsCare freeze showcases national debate. Arizona Newszap.. http://arizona.newszap.com/northvalley/132153-114/arizonas-kidscare-freeze-highlights-pending-national-debate
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  May 24, 2014 Mauro Whiteman: “Arizona’s KidsCare freeze showcases national debate.” Arizona Newszap. http://arizona.newszap.com/northvalley/132153-114/arizonas-kidscare-freeze-highlights-pending-national-debate
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). HHS Says ACA Saved $4 Billion and 15,000 Lives. Medpage Today video.. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/HealthPolicy/45640
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  May 7, 2014 Joyce Frieden: “HHS Says ACA Saved $4 Billion and 15,000 Lives.” Medpage Today video. http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/HealthPolicy/45640
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). More Arizona kids on ‘Obamacare,’ but experts aren’t sure why.. Cronkite News..
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  May 6, 2014 Mauro Whiteman: “More Arizona kids on ‘Obamacare,’ but experts aren’t sure why.” Cronkite News. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/05/more-arizona-children-on-obamacare-but-experts-arent-sure-why/
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). UA’s Dr. Dan Derksen Keynote at National Governors Association Workforce Policy Academy. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/health-briefs-arizona-increases-grace-period-under-aca/article_04908ea7-fc91-582d-a8cf-ff0feea13967.html
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  May 13, 2014 Stephanie Innes: “UA’s Dr. Dan Derksen Keynote at National Governors Association Workforce Policy Academy.” Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/health-briefs-arizona-increases-grace-period-under-aca/article_04908ea7-fc91-582d-a8cf-ff0feea13967.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, May). UA’s Dr. Dan Derksen to Speak at National Governors Association Meeting. Insurance News Net.. http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2014/05/16/uas-dr-dan-derksen-to-speak-at-national-governors-association-meeting-a-505401.html#.U4TWvsbYie-
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  May 16, 2014 “UA’s Dr. Dan Derksen to Speak at National Governors Association Meeting.” Insurance News Net. http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2014/05/16/uas-dr-dan-derksen-to-speak-at-national-governors-association-meeting-a-505401.html#.U4TWvsbYie-
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, November). Arizona’s uninsured population decreases.. Arizona Sonora News Service. http://arizonasonoranewsservice.com/arizonas-uninsured-population-increase/
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  Yara Askar: “Arizona’s uninsured population decreases.” Arizona Sonora News Service. http://arizonasonoranewsservice.com/arizonas-uninsured-population-increase/ .
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, November). Cavities Again? Blame the Tucson water system. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/science/health-med-fit/cavities-again-blame-the-tucson-watersystem/article_33d26ed3-2fb0-5385-b14c-e97630237f4e.html
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  Nov 2, 2014 Stephanie Innes: “Cavities Again? Blame the Tucson water system.” Arizona Daily Star. < http://tucson.com/news/science/health-med-fit/cavities-again-blame-the-tucson-watersystem/article_33d26ed3-2fb0-5385-b14c-e97630237f4e.html >
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, November). Cities without fluoridated water: Do you live here?”. TheraBreath.. http://www.therabreath.com/articles/news/oral-care-industry-news/cities-without-fluoridated-public-water-do-you-live-here-36221.asp
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  Nov 4, 2014 Harold Katz: “Cities without fluoridated water: Do you live here?” TheraBreath. http://www.therabreath.com/articles/news/oral-care-industry-news/cities-without-fluoridated-public-water-do-you-live-here-36221.asp
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, November). Needing dental care, Tucsonans line up overnight. Arizona Daily Star. http://tucson.com/news/science/health-med-fit/needing-dental-care-tucsonans-line-up-overnight/article_e3b8d0b0-ce22-5007-9176-d7a61172effc.html
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  Nov 1, 2014 Stephanie Innes: “Needing dental care, Tucsonans line up overnight.” Arizona Daily Star: http://tucson.com/news/science/health-med-fit/needing-dental-care-tucsonans-line-up-overnight/article_e3b8d0b0-ce22-5007-9176-d7a61172effc.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, October). Arizona Marketplace Health Insurance Enrollment. 104.1 KQTH. Tucson’s Morning News with Bill White.
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  Oct 2, 2014 Bill White: “Arizona Marketplace Health Insurance Enrollment.” 104.1 KQTH. Tucson’s Morning News with Bill White. Radio Broadcast at 6:41am
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, October). Arizona Re-Issuing Medical Licenses May Not Help Doctor Shortage. KJZZ 91.5 FM.. http://kjzz.org/content/54450/arizona-re-issuing-medical-licenses-may-not-help-doctor-shortage
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  Oct 10, 2014 Mark Brodie: “Arizona Re-Issuing Medical Licenses May Not Help Doctor Shortage.” KJZZ 91.5 FM. http://kjzz.org/content/54450/arizona-re-issuing-medical-licenses-may-not-help-doctor-shortage
• Derksen, D. J. (2014, September). Phoenix Children’s Hospital adds counselors to answer insurance questions. Cronkite News Service. http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/09/phoenix-childrens-hospital-adds-counselors-to-answer-insurance-questions/
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  Sept 9, 2014 Alexa Armstrong: “Phoenix Children’s Hospital adds counselors to answer insurance questions.” Cronkite News. At: http://cronkitenewsonline.com/2014/09/phoenix-childrens-hospital-adds-counselors-to-answer-insurance-questions/
• Eng, H., Tabor, J. A., Jennings, N., Campos-Outcalt, D. E., Kohler, L., Derksen, D. J., Degan, W., Degan, W., Kohler, L., Derksen, D. J., Jennings, N., Campos-Outcalt, D. E., Eng, H., & Tabor, J. A. (2014, July). The Supply of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Certified Nurse Midwives in Arizona. Center for Rural Health, the University of Arizona. http://crh.arizona.edu/sites/crh.arizona.edu/files/pdf/publications/PA_NP_CNM_workforce_report.pdf
• Tabor, J. A., Jennings, N., Kohler, L., Degan, W., Derksen, D. J., Campos-Outcalt, D. E., & Eng, H. (2014, July). The Supply of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Certified Nurse Midwives in Arizona. http://crh.arizona.edu/sites/crh.arizona.edu/files/pdf/publications/PA_NP_CNM_workforce_report.pdf
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, April). Human side of Arizona debate over Medicaid: Who in Arizona would be helped. The Arizona Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/20130409arizona-medicaid-debate-human-side.html
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  13. April 9, 2013 Mary K. Reinhart: Human side of Arizona debate over Medicaid: Who in Arizona would be helped. The Arizona Republic. At: http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/20130409arizona-medicaid-debate-human-side.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, April). More addicts to receive treatment under health law. Arizona Daily Star, KTAR.. http://www.ktar.com/22/1627721/Ariz-addicts-to-receive-help-under-health-law
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  14. April 16, 2013 Bob Christie, Associated Press: More addicts to receive treatment under health law. Arizona Daily Star, KTAR. At: http://www.ktar.com/22/1627721/Ariz-addicts-to-receive-help-under-health-law
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare: Votes of approval, disapproval: Officials on list represent the full political spectrum. Modern Healthcare. http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20130824/MAGAZINE/308249990
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  28. August 24, 2013 Andis Robeznieks: 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare: Votes of approval, disapproval: Officials on list represent the full political spectrum. Modern Healthcare. http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20130824/MAGAZINE/308249990
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). ACOs Can Save Medicare $$$, Study Finds. MedPage Today. Discussant Video Interview of Dan Derksen. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/41213
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  29. August 27, 2013 David Pittman: ACOs Can Save Medicare $$$, Study Finds. MedPage Today. Discussant Video Interview of Dan Derksen related to McWilliam et al, JAMA 2013;310(8):829-836. At: http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/41213
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Affordable Care Act May Cover Half of AZ's Uninsured by 2015. Arizona Public Media NPR..
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  24. August 12, 2013 Luis Carri: Arizona Public Media NPR: Affordable Care Act May Cover Half of AZ's Uninsured by 2015. At: https://www.azpm.org/p/top-news/2013/8/12/26094-affordable-care-act-may-cover-half-of-azs-uninsured-by-2015/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Affordable Care Act.. Arizona Horizon, KAET-TV (PBS Phoenix).. http://www.azpbs.org/arizonahorizon/detailvid.php?id=14538
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  Host: Ted Simons: Affordable Care Act. Arizona Horizon, KAET-TV (PBS Phoenix). http://www.azpbs.org/arizonahorizon/detailvid.php?id=14538 .
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Annual Health Conference Educates Arizonans in Rural Areas. KJZZ (NPR Phoenix).. http://www.kjzz.org/content/1308/annual-health-conference-educates-arizonans-rural-areas
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  27. August 20, 2013 Nick Blumberg: Annual Health Conference Educates Arizonans in Rural Areas. KJZZ (NPR Phoenix). http://www.kjzz.org/content/1308/annual-health-conference-educates-arizonans-rural-areas
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Annual UA health conference this month. Tucson News Now. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23051129/annual-ua-health-conference-this-month
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  20. August 5, 2013 Pilar Arias: Annual UA health conference this month. Tucson News Now. At: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23051129/annual-ua-health-conference-this-month
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Arizona conference to focus on public health policy. Tucson News Now. KOLD/KMSB.. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23181807/rural-conference-to-focus-on-the-future-of-arizona-healthcare
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  26. August 20, 2013 Bryan Navarro: Arizona conference to focus on public health policy. Tucson News Now. KOLD/KMSB. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23181807/rural-conference-to-focus-on-the-future-of-arizona-healthcare
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Fortieth Annual Rural Health Conference. ASPH Letter. http://fridayletter.aspph.org/article_view.cfm?fl_index=2&fle_index=63
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  Fortieth Annual Rural Health Conference. ASPH Friday Letter. At: http://fridayletter.aspph.org/article_view.cfm?fl_index=2&fle_index=63
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). Tucson Woman's Ordeal with No Insurance Shared by Many Others. Arizona Daily Star.. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/tucson-woman-s-health-ordeal-with-no-insurance-shared-by/article_80d882ad-cd67-5d18-a164-29edebe53dac.html
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  Stephanie Innes: Tucson Woman's Ordeal with No Insurance Shared by Many Others. Arizona Daily Star. At: http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/tucson-woman-s-health-ordeal-with-no-insurance-shared-by/article_80d882ad-cd67-5d18-a164-29edebe53dac.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). UA Hosts Rural Health Conference Aug. 20-21. AZ Business Magazine. http://aznow.biz/health-care/ua-hosts-rural-health-conference-aug-2021
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  UA Hosts Rural Health Conference Aug. 20-21. AZ Business Magazine. At: http://aznow.biz/health-care/ua-hosts-rural-health-conference-aug-2021
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, August). UA's Rural Health Conference Marks 40th Anniversary. UA News Now. http://uanews.org/story/ua-s-rural-health-conference-marks-40th-anniversary
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  22. August 8, 2013 UA's Rural Health Conference Marks 40th Anniversary. UA News. At: http://uanews.org/story/ua-s-rural-health-conference-marks-40th-anniversary
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, December). Arizona sees rise in health marketplace enrollees. Associated Press, multiple news outlets: Arizona Daily Star.. http://azstarnet.com/news/state-and-regional/arizona-sees-rise-in-health-marketplace-enrollees/article_495d1616-9fea-59de-9c3d-73884990fcd5.html
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  55. Dec 11, 2013 Bob Christie: Arizona sees rise in health marketplace enrollees. Associated Press, multiple news outlets: Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/state-and-regional/arizona-sees-rise-in-health-marketplace-enrollees/article_495d1616-9fea-59de-9c3d-73884990fcd5.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, February). GOP Governors Opt for Medicaid Expansion Despite Opposition. Voice of Russia Radio. VOR: 160 countries, 109 million listeners.. http://capitolaffairsreport.com.
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  6. Feb 6, 2013 Carment Russell-Sluchansky, Host for Due Diligence. "GOP Governors Opt for Medicaid Expansion Despite Opposition." Voice of Russia Radio. VOR: 160 countries, 109 million listeners. At: capitolaffairsreport.com.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, February). Governors on ACA: Ideologues vs. pragmatists. Politico. http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/governors-on-aca-ideologues-vs-pragmatists-87879.html
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  7. Feb 21, 2013 David Nather and Jason Millman: "Governors on ACA: Ideologues vs. pragmatists." POLITICO Pro. At: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/governors-on-aca-ideologues-vs-pragmatists-87879.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, February). N.M. insurance exchange stalls. Albuquerque Journal. http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2013/02/26/news/nm-insurance-exchange-stalls.html
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  8. Feb 26, 2013 Colleen Heild: "N.M. insurance exchange stalls." Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, NM. Section: A-1. At: http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2013/02/26/news/nm-insurance-exchange-stalls.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, February). Some GOP governors accepting parts of ACA. Politico. http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/some-gop-governors-are-facing-realities-of-aca-87232.html
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  5. Feb 5, 2013 Jennifer Haberkorn and Jason Millman: "Some GOP governors accepting parts of ACA." Washington D.C. At: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/some-gop-governors-are-facing-realities-of-aca-87232.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, January). Arizona Governor proposes tax to pay for health care law. Money with Melissa Francis, FOX Business News Television. http://www.foxbusiness.com/on-air/money-with-melissa-francis/index.html#/v/2109821177001/arizona-governor-proposes-tax-to-pay-for-health-care-law/?playlist_id=1671716501001
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  3. Jan 24, 2013 Melissa Francis, Host: "Arizona Governor proposes tax to pay for health care law." Money with Melissa Francis, FOX Business News Television. At: http://www.foxbusiness.com/on-air/money-with-melissa-francis/index.html#/v/2109821177001/arizona-governor-proposes-tax-to-pay-for-health-care-law/?playlist_id=1671716501001.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, January). Arizona to tax hospitals to pay for Medicaid. USA Today, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Boston Herald, ABC News, and others. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/01/20/arizona-tax-hospitals-for-medicaid/1849395/
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  2. Jan 20, 2013 Bob Christie: Arizona to tax hospitals to pay for Medicaid. Associated Press. Published: USA Today, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Boston Herald, ABC News, and others. Available at: www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/01/20/arizona-tax-hospitals-for-medicaid/1849395/.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, January). Immigration check at Arizona hospitals being proposed. KVOA News 4 Television. Tucson, AZ. http://www.kvoa.com/news/immigration-check-at-arizona-hositals-being-proposed/#_
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  4. Jan 28, 2013 Rebecca Taylor, Host: "Immigration check at Arizona hospitals being proposed." KVOA News 4 Television. Tucson, AZ. At: http://www.kvoa.com/news/immigration-check-at-arizona-hositals-being-proposed/#_.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, July). Acta del Cuidado de Salud de Bajo Precio en Arizona.. Univision Television KUVE-TV Channel 52 Tucson (5 and 7pm).
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  Karla Escamilla, Univision KUVE-TV Channel 52 Tucson (5 and 7pm). Acta del Cuidado de Salud de Bajo Precio en Arizona.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, June). Derksen Assumes New Duties in Public Health. Arizona Daily Star. Moving Up.. http://azstarnet.com/business/local/moving-up/article_8b9304c6-c6b6-52c2-a884-398b7b6080d7.html
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  Derksen Assumes New Duties in Public Health. Arizona Daily Star. Moving Up. At: http://azstarnet.com/business/local/moving-up/article_8b9304c6-c6b6-52c2-a884-398b7b6080d7.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, June). Medicaid Expansion: Will Medicaid Expansion Improve Health Outcomes?. MedPage Today: Video. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/40147
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  16. June 28, 2013 Medicaid Expansion: Will Medicaid Expansion Improve Health Outcomes? ACA Special Coverage. MedPage Today. Video: http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/40147.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, June). Medicaid expansion means hundreds of thousands will be insured in Arizona. Fox 11 KMSB (9pm), KOLD 13 (10pm). http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/22589478/medicaid-expansion-means-hundreds-of-thousands-will-be-insured-in-arizona
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  15. June 13, 2013 JD Wallace, Fox 11 KMSB (9pm), KOLD 13 (10pm): Medicaid expansion means hundreds of thousands will be insured in Arizona. At: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/22589478/medicaid-expansion-means-hundreds-of-thousands-will-be-insured-in-arizona
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, March 2013). Mayo, Scottsdale hospitals concerned about impact of Medicaid expansion. Arizona Capitol Times. Phoenix. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/03/04/mayo-scottsdale-hospitals-concerned-about-impact-of-medicaid-expansion/
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  Jeremy Duda: "Mayo, Scottsdale hospitals concerned about impact of Medicaid expansion." Arizona Capitol Times. Phoenix, AZ. At: http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/03/04/mayo-scottsdale-hospitals-concerned-about-impact-of-medicaid-expansion/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, March). Expanding Medicaid would help mentally ill.. Arizona Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/opinions/articles/20130328medicaid-expansion-will-help-seriously-mentally-ill.html
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  12. Mar 28, 2013 Alyssa Padilla, Daniel Derksen: Expanding Medicaid would help mentally ill. Arizona Republic. At: http://www.azcentral.com/opinions/articles/20130328medicaid-expansion-will-help-seriously-mentally-ill.html.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, March). Medical Home Pivotal to Addressing Healthcare Reform, Workforce Issues. Medical Economics. http://medicaleconomics.modernmedicine.com/medical-economics/news/user-defined-tags/pcmh/medical-home-pivotal-addressing-healthcare-reform-work
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  10. Mar 10, 2013 Lois Bowers, Editor: "Medical Home Pivotal to Addressing Healthcare Reform, Workforce Issues." Medical Economics. At: medicaleconomics.modernmedicine.com/medical-economics/news/user-defined-tags/pcmh/medical-home-pivotal-addressing-healthcare-reform-work.
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, November). Number of uninsured AZ kids not declining. AZ Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/number-of-uninsured-az-kids-not-declining/article_d30a50c7-9997-577c-85df-164e8df13b2f.html
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  54. Nov 24, 2013 Stephanie Innes: Number of uninsured AZ kids not declining. AZ Daily Star. At: http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/number-of-uninsured-az-kids-not-declining/article_d30a50c7-9997-577c-85df-164e8df13b2f.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, November). Rush is on to get health care now, with high-deductible plans looming in 2014. The Republic | Arizona Central; USA Today.
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  Ken Alltucker: Rush is on to get health care now, with high-deductible plans looming in 2014. The Republic | Arizona Central. And also in: USA Today
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). "Reforma de salud, con muchos retos.". La Estrella de Tucson. http://azstarnet.com/laestrella/ciudad/reforma-de-salud-con-muchos-retos/article_4f48ff27-f44e-5df6-a713-09dfcf24e2da.html
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  Joseph Trevino y Stephanie Innes: Reforma de salud, con muchos retos. La Estrella de Tucson. http://azstarnet.com/laestrella/ciudad/reforma-de-salud-con-muchos-retos/article_4f48ff27-f44e-5df6-a713-09dfcf24e2da.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). ACA Enrollment - Physicians Weigh In. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/42004
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  ACA Enrollment - Physicians Weigh In. MedPage Today. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Washington-Watch/Reform/42004
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). Affordable Health Care: Understanding the health care marketplace. News 4 KVOA-TV (NBC).. http://www.kvoa.com/news/understanding-the-health-care-marketplace/
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  Nathan O'Neal: Affordable Health Care: Understanding the health care marketplace. News 4 KVOA-TV (NBC). http://www.kvoa.com/news/understanding-the-health-care-marketplace/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). Community forum on tap to help register for Affordable Care Act. Arizona Courier. http://www.eacourier.com/news/community-forum-on-tap-to-help-register-for-affordable-care/article_9ba04e36-40e2-11e3-b178-0019bb2963f4.html
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  51. Oct 31, 2013 Community forum on tap to help register for Affordable Care Act. Eastern Arizona Courier. http://www.eacourier.com/news/community-forum-on-tap-to-help-register-for-affordable-care/article_9ba04e36-40e2-11e3-b178-0019bb2963f4.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). Health-care law's foes fight on. Arizona Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/20130926obamacare-foes-fight-on.html
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  49. Oct 5, 2013 Mary K. Reinhart: Health-care law's foes fight on. The Republic. http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/20130926obamacare-foes-fight-on.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, October). Understanding the health care marketplace. KVOA News 4 Video. http://www.kvoa.com/news/understanding-the-health-care-marketplace/
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  46. Oct 1, 2013 Ryan Haarer: Understanding the health care marketplace. KVOA News 4 Video Clip. http://www.kvoa.com/news/understanding-the-health-care-marketplace/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). ACA's impact on the uninsured.. KOLD | KMSB. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23572405/acas-impact-on-the-uninsured
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  50. Sept 30, 2013 Barbara Grijalva: ACA's impact on the uninsured. KOLD | KMSB At: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/23572405/acas-impact-on-the-uninsured
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Affordable Care Act: Making insurance more affordable.. KTVK Channel 3 Video Clip. http://www.azfamily.com/news/health/health-reform/Making-insurance-more-affordable--225099972.html
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  Jay Crandall: Affordable Care Act: Making insurance more affordable. KTVK Channel 3 Video Clip: http://www.azfamily.com/news/health/health-reform/Making-insurance-more-affordable--225099972.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Arizona Professor Outlines Three Opportunities for Family Physicians under the ACA.. ASPH Friday Letter. http://fridayletter.aspph.org/article_view.cfm?fl_index=8&fle_index=366
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  35. Sept 20, 2013 Arizona Professor Outlines Three Opportunities for Family Physicians under the ACA. ASPH Friday Letter. .
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Arizonans without insurance can sign up Tuesday. Business Week and other media outlets.. http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-09-29/arizonans-without-insurance-can-sign-up-tuesday
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  46. Sept 29, 2013 Bob Christie AP: Arizonans without insurance can sign up Tuesday. Business Week and other media outlets. http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-09-29/arizonans-without-insurance-can-sign-up-tuesday
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Census: Almost 1 in 5 Arizonans lacked health insurance in 2011.. Tucson Sentinel.. http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090213_az_lacks_health_ins/census-almost-1-5-arizonans-lacked-health-insurance-2011/
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  30. Sept 2, 2013 Chad Garland: Census: Almost 1 in 5 Arizonans lacked health insurance in 2011. Tucson Sentinel. http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090213_az_lacks_health_ins/census-almost-1-5-arizonans-lacked-health-insurance-2011/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Controversy Over Generation Opportunity's 'Creepy Uncle Sam' Ads Distracts from Inaccuracies.. American Health Line.. http://www.americanhealthline.com/Blog/2013/09/27/Controversy-over-generation-opportunitys-creepy-uncle-sam-ads-distracts-from-inaccuracies
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  Heather Drost: Controversy Over Generation Opportunity's "Creepy Uncle Sam Ads" Distracts from Inaccuracies. American Health Line. http://www.americanhealthline.com/Blog/2013/09/27/Controversy-over-generation-opportunitys-creepy-uncle-sam-ads-distracts-from-inaccuracies
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Employee with bare-bones plan wonders if she can do better under ACA. Arizona Daily Star.. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/employee-with-bare-bones-plan-wonders-if-she-can-do/article_0df9e8f1-41ff-5e9a-8e67-962be3e04954.html
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  45. Sept 27, 2013 Emily Bregel: Employee with bare-bones plan wonders if she can do better under ACA. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/science/health-med-fit/employee-with-bare-bones-plan-wonders-if-she-can-do/article_0df9e8f1-41ff-5e9a-8e67-962be3e04954.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Expert Predicts Affordable Care Act Will Cover More Than Half of Arizona's Uninsured.. UA@Work.. http://uaatwork.arizona.edu/story/expert-predicts-affordable-care-act-will-cover-more-half-uninsured-arizonans
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  31. Sept 3, 2013 Jane Erikson: Expert Predicts Affordable Care Act Will Cover More Than Half of Arizona's Uninsured. UA@Work. http://uaatwork.arizona.edu/story/expert-predicts-affordable-care-act-will-cover-more-half-uninsured-arizonans
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Feds release premiums for Arizona health plans.. Arizona Daily Star and other print media outlets.. http://azstarnet.com/ap/business/feds-release-premiums-for-arizona-health-plans/article_82120e60-29ba-551c-ac91-c9591d7a1682.html
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  Bob Christie AP: Feds release premiums for Arizona health plans. Arizona Daily Star and other print media outlets. http://azstarnet.com/ap/business/feds-release-premiums-for-arizona-health-plans/article_82120e60-29ba-551c-ac91-c9591d7a1682.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Feds release premiums for Arizona health plans.. KPHO CBS 5 AZ.. http://www.kpho.com/story/23528136/feds-release-premiums-for-arizona-health-plans
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  49. Sept 29, 2013 Steve Stout: Feds release premiums for Arizona health plans. KPHO CBS 5 AZ. http://www.kpho.com/story/23528136/feds-release-premiums-for-arizona-health-plans
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Phoenix. Arizonans to start enrolling, shopping health care marketplace on Tuesday. KNXV-TV (ABC 15) Phoenix. http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/state/obamacare-enrollment-arizonans-to-start-enrolling-shopping-health-care-marketplace-on-tuesday#ixzz2gOLBoCNx
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  48. Sept 29, 2013 KNXV-TV (ABC) Phoenix. Arizonans to start enrolling, shopping health care marketplace on Tuesday. http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/state/obamacare-enrollment-arizonans-to-start-enrolling-shopping-health-care-marketplace-on-tuesday#ixzz2gOLBoCNx
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Poverty worsens in city limits, but unemployment improves. Arizona Daily Star.. http://azstarnet.com/mobi/latest/article_282bb2a5-d84f-5348-b3a1-7371c0adfa47.html
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  Emily Bregel: Poverty worsens in city limits, but unemployment improves. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/mobi/latest/article_282bb2a5-d84f-5348-b3a1-7371c0adfa47.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Reforma de salud beneficia a mujeres. La Voz Arizona. http://www.lavozarizona.com/lavoz/noticias/articles/2013/09/13/20130913VOZ091313salud.html
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  33. Sept 13, 2013 Eduardo Bernal: Reforma de salud beneficia a mujeres. La Voz Arizona. http://www.lavozarizona.com/lavoz/noticias/articles/2013/09/13/20130913VOZ091313salud.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Report: Obamacare premiums in Arizona among lowest in nation.. Tucson Sentinel, Arizona Capitol Times.. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/09/26/report-obamacare-premiums-in-arizona-among-lowest-in-nation/
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  42. Sept 25, 2013 Chad Garland Cronkite News Service: Report: Obamacare premiums in Arizona among lowest in nation. Tucson Sentinel, Arizona Capitol Times. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/09/26/report-obamacare-premiums-in-arizona-among-lowest-in-nation/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092513_obamacare_premiums/report-obamacare-premiums-arizona-among-lowest-nation/
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Understanding the Affordable Care Act.. Live Taped, Access Tucson public television.. http://crh.arizona.edu/news/831
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  32. Sept 6, 2013 Stuart Thomas, Host: World Harmony: Can It Happen? "Understanding the Affordable Care Act." Live Taped, Access Tucson public television. http://crh.arizona.edu/news/831
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, September). Uninsured can shop for health plans starting Tuesday. Arizona Daily Star.. http://azstarnet.com/news/local/uninsured-can-shop-for-health-plans-starting-tuesday/article_cc11700d-f14d-53ff-8ee9-f7d0c55f582f.html
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  Stephanie Innes: Uninsured can shop for health plans starting Tuesday. Arizona Daily Star. http://azstarnet.com/news/local/uninsured-can-shop-for-health-plans-starting-tuesday/article_cc11700d-f14d-53ff-8ee9-f7d0c55f582f.html
• Derksen, D. J. (2013, january). NM confronts health-care puzzle as deadline nears. New Mexico Independent: New Mexico In Depth. http://www.nmindepth.com/2013/01/09/nm-confronts-health-care-puzzle-as-deadline-nears/
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  1. Jan 9, 2013 Trip Jennings, Executive Director: NM confronts health-care puzzle as deadline nears; New Mexico Independent: New Mexico In Depth. At: www.nmindepth.com/2013/01/09/nm-confronts-health-care-puzzle-as-deadline-nears/.