Trustee Newsletter 

Fortune says Dr. Harrison’s impact on healthcare transformation is the key to his inclusion on the prestigious list.

Civica Rx, a new not-for-profit company that was established to help stabilize the supply of essential generic medications, has opened its new headquarters, located in Lehi.

Doug Hammer, Intermountain’s senior vice president of legal affairs and general counsel, estimates that 30,000 to 45,000 of the new Medicaid patients may seek care from Intermountain hospitals and clinics. 

Adaeze Enekwechi, an expert in health policy and social determinants of health, is the guest speaker at the Intermountain Healthy Dialogues luncheon Wednesday, May 29, at the Marriott City Center Hotel, 220 S. State Street, Salt Lake City. The event begins at noon.

Intermountain continues to make care more accessible and affordable. Here are two examples.

Intermountain cafés now have plastic straws available only by request. New straw-less lids will eventually replace all old lids. 

The new Intermountain Healthcare Leadership Institute graduated its first cohort of healthcare leaders earlier this year, and the next cohort will meet this fall. Here’s a look at how the Leadership Institute is changing healthcare across the globe.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts visited Intermountain to share lessons learned from a rare rabies case that involved caregivers at three Intermountain facilities.

When StoryCorps recently partnered with Intermountain Healthcare to capture powerful stories of hope and healing, Dixie Regional Trustee Cyndi Gilbert and her brother, Kory Woodbury, MD, came together in a heart-felt, candid conversation.

Recent discussion topics include open offices and caregiver burnout.

Research improves Intermountain’s care delivery performance in our facilities, as well as advance medical knowledge within the healing profession.

Intermountain Medical Center has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 100 Great Hospitals in America list for a fourth consecutive year. The hospital has been included in the annual publication since 2016 and is one of only two Utah-based facilities in the 2019 edition.

Becker’s Hospital Review’s recognition of Delta Community Hospital is one of many other recent accolades attained by Intermountain’s rural and small community hospitals.

For the fourth consecutive year, Intermountain Foundation has been honored by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) for its performance in raising funds for its local communities’ health needs.

Read summaries of recent news stories about Intermountain in the national and international media.