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October 30, 2017 Organ Transplantation Gets Major Boost Thanks to New Intermountain Life Flight Jet Dedicated to Organ Retrieval Media Contact Organ transplantation in Utah and in the Intermountain West is getting a major boost thanks to a new partnership between Intermountain Healthcare’s Life Flight air ambulance and rescue service and Intermountain Donor Services, the organ procurement agency that serves the region. Full Story
October 30, 2017 “Stop the Bleed” Campaign Aims to Reduce Deaths from Mass Shootings by Teaching Utahns What to Do When Shooting Stops Media Contact With 58 people killed and hundreds more injured, the shooting in Las Vegas on October 1 marked the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. According to police timelines, the shooting lasted for 10 minutes – but the uncertainty on the ground below made it difficult for first responders to quickly reach everyone who was injured. Full Story
October 25, 2017 Intermountain Medical Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary This Week; 6.3 Million Patients Cared for In Past Decade Media Contact Intermountain Medical Center, Utah’s largest and busiest hospital, is celebrating a major milestone this week: 10 years of serving the community. Full Story
October 18, 2017 All Mothers Are Now Screened For Emotional Wellness Before Leaving Utah Valley Hospital Media Contact Emotional health is just as important as physical health after childbirth and all mothers who deliver at Utah Valley Hospital are now getting extra help with that side of the healing process. Full Story
October 12, 2017 Intermountain Healthcare Changing Internal Structure to Better Serve Patients and Communities Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare announced to its employees a new internal structure to better serve patients and communities. In place of its current geographically defined administrative regions, the... Full Story
October 8, 2017 Intermountain Researchers Launch Major Three-Year Genomics Breast Cancer Study Media Contact Intermountain study to see if blood test can complement mammography in screening for breast cancer. Full Story
October 5, 2017 Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic Part of Riverton Hospital Community Health Fair on Oct. 14 Media Contact To help more residents of the southwest valley get their flu shots this year, Intermountain Riverton Hospital will offer drive-thru flu shots as part of the 9th annual community health fair on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon. Full Story
October 5, 2017 Genetic Testing Can Help Determine Safest Dose of Warfarin for Joint Surgery Patients, Study Shows Media Contact A new five-year study of nearly 1,600 patients finds that genetic testing can help determine the safest dose of the blood thinner warfarin, with fewer side effects, in patients undergoing joint replacement surgery. Full Story
October 5, 2017 Intermountain Healthcare Announces an Additional $2 Million Donation to Fight Opioid Misuse Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare announced that it will be providing $2 million in 2018 to support community efforts to decrease opioid misuse, overdose, and deaths. The health system’s 2018 donation... Full Story
October 1, 2017 Pain management study designed to help patients reduce opioid use receives $8.8 million funding Media Contact Stanford Medicine was awarded funding to study and test pain management treatment strategies to help with chronic pain while reducing opioids with the help of Intermountain Healthcare, the Phoenix VA and Dr. Stieg pain clinic in Colorado. Full Story
