Our very own, Ana Barraza, is recognized as a top Forty Under 40
July 2, 2018We are so proud of Ana Barraza, Assistant Chief Financial Officer at St. Luke's Medical Center, Tempe St. Luke's Hospital and St. Luke's Behavioral Health Center for being recognized by the Phoenix Business Journal as a top Forty Under 40! ...
Steward Health Care Hires Arizona Regional President - AZBigMedia
June 22, 2018AZBigMedia shares the news of Doug Luckett, Steward Health Care Regional President. Steward Health Care has welcomed industry veteran Douglas Luckett to its executive leadership team as the new Arizona Regional President.
Steward Health Care Announces Industry Veteran Douglas Luckett as New Arizona Regional President
June 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Angela Menninger, 602-373-8212 (mobile), [email protected] Steward Health Care Announces Industry Veteran Douglas Luckett as New Arizona Regional PresidentLuckett to Oversee Steward Health Care’s Arizona Family Hospitals PHOENIX (June 18, 2018) – Steward Health Care has welcomed industry veteran Douglas Luckett to its executive leadership team as the new Ar...
Steward Health Completes Acquisition of Iasis Healthcare
September 29, 2017With 36 Hospitals Nationally Including Four in Arizona, Steward Becomes the Largest Private Hospital Operator in the U.S.
How Arizona Can Improve its Mental Health Care
March 27, 2017Source: Azbigmedia.com (Arizona Business Magazine) How Arizona can improve its mental health care In 2016, Mental Health America’s annual State of Mental Health Report ranked Arizona last in the nation for the state’s high prevalence of mental illness and low access to mental healthcare. The reason cited by Mental Health America for Arizona’s low ranking were high poverty, high toxic chemica...
Awareness of Mental Health Not Restricted to One Month
May 31, 2016By Kathy Cline, KTAR | May 30, 2016 @ 1:21 pm Although May’s almost over, mental health awareness should be taking place every day of the year. That’s the message from Chip Coffey, director of therapy services at St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center. “In Arizona, we have about 56-thousand people with schizophrenia,” he said. “and about 113-thousand people that would be diagnosable with severe...
Alcohol Awareness Month Offers Impetus to Start Talk
April 28, 2016by Arizona Business Magazine (online) Alcohol addiction is running rampant in Arizona. In fact, the state is ranked fourth in the nation for fatal binge drinking, with youth at the greatest risk for alcohol abuse. Alcohol use by young people is not only dangerous, but directly associated with traffic fatalities, violence, suicide, alcohol overdose, unsafe sex and other detrimental outcomes. St. L...
Surge in Heroin Overdoses Sets a State Record
March 16, 2016Source: Wrangler News Special report by Joyce Coronel Tempe is like many college towns: a sprawling campus, lively nightlife and a network of bike lanes. But there’s something else going on here too, something that often goes unseen. Not far from the center of town stands Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital, a community facility that’s been serving the area for 60 years. Last year, Tempe St. Luke’s had t...
Chip Coffey Discusses Social Anxiety Disorders (Video)
February 22, 2016Chip Coffey from St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center discusses signs and symptoms of social anxiety disorders. Source: KPNX 12 News ...
New Year, New Career Opportunity!
November 24, 2015You’re cordially invited to attend our job fair and meet with hiring managers for our full time RN and full time Psych Tech positions. PRN Psych Tech Float positions also available. Monday, November 30th and Tuesday, December 1st Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (both days)Location: St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center 1800 E. Van Buren St. Phoenix, AZ 85006; Parking lot is on the northeast corner o...
Valley groups bring awareness to World Suicide Prevention Day through walks and events
September 10, 2015September 7-13 is National Suicide Prevention Week and there are several things Arizona citizens can do to help the cause. Suicide behavior affects people of all ages, genders, races, regions and religions. Arizona ranks 11th in the nation for its rate of suicide deaths and St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center wants to shed some light on identifying warning signs and recognizing risk factors. ...
10 important signs of mental illness
May 13, 2015Nearly 1 in 5 American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. In Arizona, it is estimated that nearly 42,000 people are seriously mentally ill. Keep Reading ...