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March 28, 2019 Intermountain Healthcare Donates $1 Million to Home4Change Campaign Media Contact Donation to be matched by the Miller Family Foundation for three new homeless resource centers; $4 million raised to date through matching grant Full Story
March 28, 2019 A Good Samaritan Organ Donor Checks “Donate a Kidney” Off His To-Do List and Saves a Life; Men to Meet on Friday at Intermountain Medical Center Media Contact Full Story
March 21, 2019 Intermountain Provides 700+ Free Blood Lead Screening Tests to Sandy Residents; Results are Good News Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare provided more than 700 potentially affected residents with no-cost blood lead screening Full Story
March 21, 2019 Intermountain Healthcare Caregivers Pioneer a Mental Health Support Group for Emergency Department Staff, After Losing One of Their Own Media Contact Doctors, nurses, and caregivers in the Emergency Department at Intermountain Medical Center have created a new mental health peer support system. The OASIS program aims to confront post-traumatic stress disorder type symptoms and other mental trauma caregivers can experience at work. Full Story
March 18, 2019 Researchers Find Eight New Unique Gene Mutations in Patients with Hereditable Heart Muscle Disease Media Contact In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City, researchers have identified eight new gene mutations that may cause or contribute to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, a form of heart disease not caused by known external influences, such as high blood pressure, obesity, smoking, or diseased coronary arteries. Full Story
March 18, 2019 Four Intermountain Healthcare Facilities Shine in IBM Watson Health’s 2019 Top 100 Hospitals List Media Contact A study by IBM Watson Health named four Intermountain Healthcare facilities to their annual Top 100 Hospitals list Full Story
March 16, 2019 Taking Statins for Heart Disease Cuts Risk of Second Serious Event in Half, Yet Only Six Percent of Patients Are Following as Directed, Study Finds Media Contact A new study has found that patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease cut their risk of a second major adverse cardiovascular event by almost 50 percent, if they adhere to taking a statin medication as prescribed by their doctors. Full Story
March 16, 2019 Calcium in Arteries is Shown to Increase Patients’ Imminent or Long-Term Risk of a Heart Attack and Other Cardiac Events, Researchers Find Media Contact About six million people come into an emergency department every year with chest pain, but not all of them are having a heart attack — and many are not even at risk or are at very low risk for having one. Full Story
March 16, 2019 Catheter Ablation Procedure Reduces Dementia and Stroke Risk in A-Fib, Heart Disease Patients More Than Medications, Study Finds Media Contact Even though most medical practitioners may opt not to perform procedures on higher-risk patients, new research finds that it may be a good idea for those who suffer from both atrial fibrillation and heart disease. Full Story
March 16, 2019 Key to Successful Care of Pregnant Women Who Experience Heart Failure? Team-Based Care, According to New Case Study from Intermountain Healthcare Media Contact Any time a pregnant woman presents in heart failure there are risks to both mother and baby. What does it take to protect the mother and her growing baby for the best possible outcome? Full Story