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May 20, 2016 Intermountain Medical Center First Utah Hospital to Earn Comprehensive Stroke Center Accreditation from Joint Commission Media Contact Utah's busiest stroke treatment center is the first stroke center in the state to earn a prestigious national designation for clinical excellence. Full Story
May 20, 2016 Dr. A. Marc Harrison named upcoming CEO of Intermountain Healthcare Media Contact The Intermountain Healthcare Board of Trustees has selected Dr. A. Marc Harrison as the new president and CEO when Dr. Charles W. Sorenson retires on October 15. Full Story
May 18, 2016 Young Stroke Survivor Wants Others to Know They Can Keep Going Media Contact Two summers ago, 27-year-old Ian Soane suffered a stroke after a water-sport accident on Lake Powell. Last summer, he walked his first mile as a survivor and this summer he’s ready to run a 5K for the first time. Full Story
May 18, 2016 Telehealth Medical Visits Now Available to the Public in Utah and Idaho Media Contact Intermountain Connect Care® available to anyone in Utah and Idaho, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, through video and audio conferencing on the web and using the Connect Care app on mobile devices. Full Story
May 17, 2016 High School Students Gets “Hands On” Medical Training Today at the Intermountain Simulation Center at LDS Hospital For Upcoming Haiti Humanitarian Trip Media Contact The Intermountain Simulation Center at LDS Hospital is hosting high school volunteers from across the country who will be traveling to Haiti on a medical / humanitarian mission. Full Story
May 16, 2016 First of its Kind Life-saving Heart Device Studied in Utah to be Available to all Eligible Utah Heart Patients, Doctors to announce Today Media Contact A life-saving and stroke-prevention cardiac device that has been tested extensively in clinical trials by scientists and cardiologists at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Murray will be available this month, for the first time, to all eligible Utah patients for widespread clinical care outside of the research arena. Full Story
May 13, 2016 Becker's Hospital Review Names Intermountain Medical Center One of the 100 Great Hospitals in the Nation Media Contact Intermountain Medical Center has again been named to the annual list of “100 Great Hospitals in America” by the healthcare publication Becker's Hospital Review. Full Story
May 5, 2016 Study Finds Cardiac Ablation Doesn't Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Risk For Patients With Syndrome Media Contact Patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome who receive catheter ablation to cure their abnormal heart rhythms are just as likely as non-ablated patients to develop atrial fibrillation no matter what age they receive ablation, according to a new study. Full Story
May 5, 2016 New Study Finds Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Are Treated With Common Blood Thinner Have Higher Rates of Dementia Media Contact A new study by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute of more than 10,000 patients treated long term with the blood thinner, Warfarin, reveals higher rates of dementia for patients with atrial fibrillation versus patients without the common heart rhythm disorder. Full Story
May 5, 2016 Utah Study Finds Improvements in Warfarin Use for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Necessary to Protect Kidney Function and Heart Health Media Contact Atrial fibrillation patients taking Warfarin, a popular blood-thinning drug, are at higher risk of developing kidney failure if anticoagulation levels are not properly managed, according to a new study from researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute. Full Story
