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June 14, 2018 Intermountain Healthcare’s Simulation Center Is Teaching Clinicians From Across The Globe Media Contact Groups from across Utah, the U.S., and the world are coming to Intermountain Healthcare to learn how to train clinicians using simulations. Full Story
June 11, 2018 First Look at New Intermountain Spanish Fork Hospital Media Contact New Intermountain 30-bed hospital to open by end of 2020. Full Story
June 10, 2018 Intermountain Precision Genomics Now Accepting DNA Sequencing Project Proposals With Matching Funds Up To $100,000 Media Contact Intermountain Precision Genomics announces a “Call for Proposals” for creative and innovative translational research projects. Full Story
June 4, 2018 New National Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Recommend Screenings Start at Age 45 Media Contact The American Cancer Society has made a small, but meaningful change in guidelines related to colorectal cancer screening: Adults should now be screened starting at age 45, five years earlier than the previous guideline. Full Story
May 29, 2018 Intermountain Healthcare Launches New Study to Determine Benefit of Proactive Interventions in Reducing Premature Births Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare is launching the first study of its kind involving up to 10,000 women that will use a new test to identify those at risk for premature birth, and, in those with high risk, to evaluate the impact of early interventions designed to prolong their pregnancy and reduce the rate of premature delivery. Full Story
May 24, 2018 New Intermountain Research Finds Genetic Link to Rare, Life-Threatening Lung Condition Media Contact Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), which is a rare but deadly condition that can occur after initial treatment of a blood clot in the lung, may be an inherited genetic disease, according to a first-of-its-kind study from researchers at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City. Full Story
May 23, 2018 Study Finds Sepsis Patients Treated and Released From Emergency Departments Do Well with Outpatient Follow-Up Media Contact National guidelines assume that all patients who’re diagnosed with clinical sepsis in an emergency department will be admitted to the hospital for additional care, but new research has found that many more patients are being treated and released from the ED for outpatient follow-up than previously recognized. Full Story
May 21, 2018 Innovative Risk Score Tool Effectively Predicts Future Risk of Hospitalization for Pulmonary Disease Patients Media Contact Researchers have developed a new tool that utilizes basic laboratory tests to effectively identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who are at high risk of being hospitalized due to a flare up of the condition. Full Story
May 17, 2018 Utah Healthcare Leader Named New Administrator of Intermountain Medical Center Media Contact Blair Kent has been named the new administrator of Intermountain Medical Center, Utah’s largest hospital and medical campus. Full Story
May 15, 2018 Intermountain Healthcare Appoints Rajesh Shrestha to Lead Community-Based Care Media Contact Rajesh Shrestha has been named Intermountain’s Associate Chief Operating Officer, Community Based Care reporting to Rob Allen, Intermountain’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Full Story
