Based in Arizona, Prickly Pear Health is building technology to uncover one of the most overlooked gaps in healthcare: the connection between women’s hormonal health and brain health.Continue reading→

Based in Arizona, Navi Nurses is redefining what personalized nursing care looks like outside of the hospital, ensuring that no patient or family has to navigate complex medical situations alone.Continue reading→

Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, CND Life Sciences is a neurodegenerative disease diagnostics company dedicated to giving patients clarity sooner through minimally invasive, skin-based testing.

This spotlight is published in recognition of the World Parkinson Congress (WPC) taking place in Phoenix this May, a fitting moment to highlight the work of a company deeply committed to advancing care for patients with Parkinson’s and related neurodegenerative diseasesContinue reading→

Based in Tucson, Arizona, NuvOx Pharma is working to solve one of medicine’s quieter but deeply serious problems: cellular hypoxia, or what happens when the body’s tissues don’t get enough oxygen. Their lead product, NanO2, is designed to restore that balance, and the conditions they’re targeting are anything but small.Continue reading→

Based in Mesa, Arizona, Bright Path is advancing pharmaceutical innovation by strengthening domestic manufacturing and addressing critical supply chain challenges. Through cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, the company is working to ensure patients have reliable access to essential medicines.Continue reading→

Precision Epigenomics focuses on addressing cancer by targeting epigenetic changes (i.e., DNA methylation) that drive tumor development, progression, and treatment resistance. While genetic mutations have long been a focus in oncology, epigenetic dysregulation plays a critical role in how cancer cells behave, adapt, and evade therapy. Their work centers on using their understanding of DNA methylation to develop new and innovative diagnostic tests to detect cancer earlier.Continue reading→

Aqualung Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Arizona focused on developing novel therapies that target inflammation and fibrosis. The team at Aqualung is working to advance treatments for critically ill patients, including those living with conditions such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).Continue reading→

Cinova Medical is a medical & life sciences manufacturing company based in Phoenix, Arizona. The team at Cinova is focused on supporting medical device companies through advanced manufacturing solutions while driving innovation in both materials and digital health.Continue reading→

Arizona’s geographic diversity presents unique healthcare challenges. From tribal lands in the north to rural communities and small towns far from major health systems, many residents face barriers to accessing consistent care. For older adults managing chronic conditions, veterans living far from VA facilities, and patients in underserved regions, distance and connectivity can make routine healthcare difficult.Continue reading→

Based in Arizona, LifeSpan Digital Health is rethinking how we care for the people who care for everyone else. This digital health innovator is focused on one of healthcare’s most urgent and personal challenges: clinician burnout.Continue reading→