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May 11, 2018 Study Finds New Combined Risk Score More Effectively Predicts Stroke Risk in Patients Who Have Atrial Fibrillation Media Contact Doctors know patients with atrial fibrillation are at a higher risk of having a stroke, and now a new study finds that integrating two separate clinical risk score models more accurately helps clinicians assess the stroke risk of patients with Afib. Full Story
May 11, 2018 Atrial Fibrillation Patients Diagnosed with Carotid Artery Disease Face Increased Risk of Dementia, New Study Finds Media Contact Atrial fibrillation patients who are diagnosed with carotid artery disease face higher risks for developing dementia, according to new research from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City. Full Story
May 11, 2018 New Study Finds That RNA Molecules Predict Adverse Heart Growth and Function That Can Lead to Atrial Fibrillation and Death Media Contact Researchers have identified that enlargement of the left atrium of the heart is linked to abnormal activity of molecules that are associated with adverse changes in the heart’s size, shape, structure, and function — conditions that can lead to atrial fibrillation and death. Full Story
May 9, 2018 Gail Miller Chosen New Board Chair Of Intermountain Healthcare Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare’s Board of Trustees has chosen Utah business and civic leader Gail Miller as chair of the Intermountain Board. She succeeds Scott Anderson, who remains on the Board... Full Story
May 8, 2018 Intermountain Precision Genomics Expands DNA-Based Test - Introducing RxMatch Comprehensive Panel Media Contact Intermountain Precision Genomics Core Laboratory announces the expansion of RxMatch™, a pharmacogenomics service, to all Intermountain Healthcare providers. Originally launched as an... Full Story
May 7, 2018 Intermountain Precision Genomics Study Published In Oncotarget Medical Journal Media Contact Cancer research journal Oncotarget published a recent study indicating precision oncology may improve overall survival and lower healthcare costs for advanced cancer patients. The peer-reviewed study is online in the February 2018 edition of Oncotarget. Full Story
May 7, 2018 Intermountain Healthcare Launches New Life Care Model for Seniors at HLTH 2018 Media Contact Intermountain Healthcare partnership with Lifesprk Designed to Keep Seniors Healthy, Independent, and Avoid Unnecessary Hospitalizations. Full Story
May 3, 2018 Intermountain Medical Center Earns New Honor as One of America’s 100 Great Hospitals Media Contact Intermountain Medical Center has been named one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America,” by Becker’s Hospital Review magazine. The Becker's top 100 list is based on an analysis by the nation’s leading hospital ranking and award agencies including U.S. News & World Report's latest rankings, CMS star ratings, Leapfrog grades, and Truven Health Analytics. Full Story
April 30, 2018 New Study Identifies Ways Community Hospitals Can Reduce Development of Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs Media Contact Researchers at Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City have completed a study identifying how community hospitals with fewer than 200 beds can develop antibiotic stewardship programs that work to prevent the growth of antibiotic-resistant organisms, or “superbugs,” which are becoming more common and deadly. Full Story
April 26, 2018 Pioneering Artificial Heart Program at Intermountain Medical Center Celebrates 25 Years of Saving Lives on Tuesday With Patient Reunion Media Contact Patients, families, and doctors gathered today to celebrate a major Utah medical milestone: the 25th anniversary of the pioneering Intermountain Artificial Heart Program at Intermountain Medical Center, which has implanted more than 600 life-saving total artificial hearts and heart-assist devices during the past 25 years. Full Story
