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May 31, 2019 Mock Crash Event Reminds Students of the Dangers and Consequences of Unsafe Driving Behaviors as They Head into Summer Break Media Contact Intermountain Medical Center’s trauma team, Murray School District, and Murray Police and Fire joined in vehicle safety event. Full Story
May 30, 2019 Safety Advocates Urge Caution; Grandmother Shares Story of Grandchild’s Near-Drowning Media Contact Safety advocates from Primary’s Children’s Hospital and affected families joined to issue a call to the community for extra vigilance this summer when children are near fast-running streams and rivers, pools, ponds, or other water sources. Full Story
May 29, 2019 Intermountain Switches to Strawless Lids to Reduce Number of Straws Statewide by Two Million Per Year Media Contact In an effort to reduce plastic waste and help the environment, Intermountain Healthcare is making the switch to strawless lids at all 39 of its cafés and bistros across the state, a move that is expected to reduce the number of straws used at Intermountain Healthcare facilities by two million per year. Full Story
May 22, 2019 Enhancing Emergency Care: New Study Examines How to Improve Outcomes and Delivery of Timely Live-Saving Antibiotics for Patients With Sepsis Media Contact Providing early, appropriate antibiotic treatment for patients with sepsis — a serious complication of infection that can lead to organ failure and death — is crucial for their survival. Full Story
May 20, 2019 New Computer-Based Predictive Tool More Accurately Forecasts Outcomes for Respiratory Patients Helping Clinicians Provide Best Course of Care, Study Finds Media Contact Are electronic health records and computer calculations a better, more accurate way to predict clinical outcomes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Full Story
May 20, 2019 Do Family Members Belong in ICU During Procedures with Loved Ones? New Intermountain Study Finds Clinicians Mixed About Practice Media Contact Do family members of loved ones who are critically ill and being treated in an intensive care unit at a hospital belong there when clinicians are performing bedside procedures? A new study from Intermountain Healthcare researchers finds many critical care clinicians have conflicting feelings about the practice. Full Story
May 19, 2019 New Risk Scores Help Physicians Provide Better Care for High-Risk Pulmonary Patients, Intermountain Study Finds Media Contact New Intermountain Healthcare study estimates outcomes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to help physicians better provide proper care at the end of life. Full Story
May 16, 2019 Illinois Semi-Truck Driver Thanks Caregivers and Bystanders Who Helped Save Him After Suffering Heart Attack on I-15 Media Contact An Illinois semi-truck driver who suffered a heart attack on I-15 took time Monday to thank the first responders and caregivers at Intemountain Medical Center who helped save his life. John Lindsey, 72, was driving on an I-15 on-ramp in South Salt Lake on May 2nd when he suffered a heart attack, crashing his truck into a barrier. Full Story
May 15, 2019 Civica Rx and Xellia Pharmaceuticals join forces to reduce chronic drug shortages Media Contact Xellia becomes Civica’s first supplier partner and will produce essential antibiotics in short supply in U.S. hospitals Full Story
May 9, 2019 Intermountain Foundation Again Named ‘High Performer’ Media Contact Intermountain Foundation is one of only 54 healthcare fundraising organizations throughout North America recognized as a “High Performer" Full Story
