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2024
April
26,
2024
| 16:24 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health ha obtenido una ayuda económica de $1.9 millones gracias al programa de subvenciones Opportunity Now Colorado, que busca transformar el personal en constante crecimiento de Colorado a través de nuevas oportunidades de trabajo.Se
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April
24,
2024
| 09:19 AM America/Denver
Heart patients in Northern Utah who are experiencing symptoms of heart failure now have access to a minimally invasive life-saving heart procedure that is not only improving lives of patients but saving them.Cardiologists at Intermountain McKay-Dee
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April
23,
2024
| 12:54 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health is the recipient of a $1.9 million seed grant from the Opportunity Now Colorado grant program, which aims to transform Colorado's growing workforce with new job opportunities.The grant was one of 43 grants announced by Colorado
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April
22,
2024
| 16:51 PM America/Denver
Como parte de su constante esfuerzo por mejorar la sustentabilidad, Intermountain Health celebra un nuevo Centro de operaciones remotas (ROC, por sus siglas en inglés) que realizar un seguimiento y una observación del uso de energía en instalaciones
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April
22,
2024
| 09:54 AM America/Denver
In its continued effort to enhance sustainability, Intermountain Health is celebrating a new Remote Operations Center (ROC) that tracks and monitors energy use at larger facilities and has helped save more than half a million dollars in the first
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April
19,
2024
| 16:04 PM America/Denver
El Intermountain Park City Hospital presentará una serie de eventos de tres partes gratuitos con oradores para proporcionar a jóvenes atletas femeninas (de entre 12 y 18 años) y sus padres la última información y herramientas para ayudarlas a
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April
19,
2024
| 10:36 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health, a leading nonprofit healthcare system, has announced a strategic decision to transfer the Marian Dental Clinic in Topeka, Kansas, and the St. Vincent Clinic in Leavenworth, Kansas, to Atchison Community Health Clinic, a
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April
18,
2024
| 17:05 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital is proud to announce its official verification as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS), marking a significant milestone in the hospital's commitment to providing
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April
17,
2024
| 14:41 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health’s Lutheran Medical Center celebrated Bonnie Hayes on Wednesday for 45 years and more than 20,000 hours of serving the hospital, caregivers, and patients. Her tenure equals someone who worked 40 hours a week for 10
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April
16,
2024
| 16:05 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Park City Hospital is hosting a three-part free speaker series to provide aspiring female athletes (ages 12-18) and their parents with the latest information and tools to help them thrive in all types of sports and athletics. All
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April
15,
2024
| 16:52 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health's Platte Valley Ambulance Service (PVAS) in Brighton and Fort Lupton Fire Protection District have entered into a new partnership that began on April 2, 2024. As a reult of this new partnership, Platte Valley Ambulance
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April
10,
2024
| 10:55 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health duplicará sus esfuerzos para generar conciencia en el público sobre la importancia de las pruebas de detección contra el cáncer de colon y la detección temprana. Para ello, organizará una campaña comunitaria única de
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April
09,
2024
| 11:25 AM America/Denver
NEWS ADVISORYWHAT:April is National Donate Life Month and Intermountain Health has teamed up with UNLV Athletics to bring much-needed attention to organ donation and raise awareness at Tuesday’s UNLV baseball game.  As part of this
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April
09,
2024
| 11:04 AM America/Denver
Andrea Burch, MS, RN, NEA-BC, has been named president of Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, CO. Burch has been serving as Lutheran’s interim president since February when Scott Peek’s role at Lutheran transitioned to the president at
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March
29,
2024
| 11:42 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health’s five Colorado hospitals invite the public to share input at their annual “Caring for Our Communities” meetings taking place in April. Information gathered will help Intermountain Health do two things: provide information
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March
27,
2024
| 12:16 PM America/Denver
Two Intermountain Health hospitals have been named Top 50 heart hospitals in the nation for 2024 by Fortune Magazine. Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden and Intermountain Medical Center in Murray are ranked as two of the nation’s Top 50
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March
27,
2024
| 12:15 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health has completed its second impact investment to support affordable housing in Colorado with a $4-million loan to a nonprofit affordable housing financial institution.   Mercy Community Capital, part of Mercy Housing
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March
25,
2024
| 13:39 PM America/Denver
The Chartis Center for Rural Health released its 2024 list for Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals across the country, Intermountain Garfield Hospital and Intermountain Heber Valley Hospital were both recognized. The annual list by Chartis uses a
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March
25,
2024
| 11:59 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health announced that Karen Costello has been named President of Intermountain Health St. James Hospital. She will assume her new role on April 1, 2024. Costello has been with the organization for more than 45 years and most
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March
18,
2024
| 09:54 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health is restructuring its hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation services in Utah and is moving to a clinic model that will result in lower costs and allow for more virtual telehealth visits for patients. This shift comes as
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March
13,
2024
| 10:08 AM America/Denver
Nine Intermountain Health hospitals have been named to Newsweek’s 2024 rankings of the World's Best Hospitals. The prestigious list aims to highlight the best facilities each year by using a mix of methodology that evaluates quality and safety
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March
08,
2024
| 14:57 PM America/Denver
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recently recognized Intermountain Health as the first organization in the world to attain Stage 7 validation of the newly modernized HIMSS Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM). This
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March
08,
2024
| 11:46 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health is doubling its efforts in a unique community colorectal cancer public awareness campaign called, “Let’s Get to the Bottom of Colon Cancer.” Intermountain has two giant inflatable colons – nicknamed “Colin” and “Collette” –
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March
07,
2024
| 15:10 PM America/Denver
Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital is bringing cancer care close to home for residents of Northern Utah with a new state-of-the-art, comprehensive, and personalized cancer center. Intermountain Cancer Center — McKay-Dee Hospital is located on the
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March
06,
2024
| 16:32 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health has announced that Joel Meyer, MD, has joined Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton as chief medical officer effective March 4.   “Dr. Meyer brings with him a wealth of experience and a dedication to service that
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March
06,
2024
| 15:50 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health and Picterus AS, a Norwegian health technology company, have entered a partnership to study a new smartphone-based application that can estimate bilirubin levels in newborn babies using the smartphone’s camera. This new
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February
29,
2024
| 11:41 AM America/Denver
It began with numbness in her hand for teenager Kloe Cummins, a junior at Lodge Grass High School, while she was at volleyball practice. Cummins drove herself 20 miles to receive care in Crow Agency.   While being evaluated, she began to
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February
28,
2024
| 09:02 AM America/Denver
 Billings Fire Department captain Chris Lowe was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect when he was just 18 years old. During a sports physical, his doctor noticed a heart murmur, and after additional testing, they determined that he had a
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February
26,
2024
| 15:58 PM America/Denver
Intermountain Health has opened the first clinic of its kind in the Intermountain West that is designed specifically to support Spanish-speaking patients undergoing kidney transplantation.The new Intermountain Clinica Hispana de Riñon at
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February
23,
2024
| 10:20 AM America/Denver
Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction is donating $3 million to support the city’s new Community Recreation Center (CRC) at Matchett Park, reinforcing Intermountain’s commitment to helping area residents live the
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