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October 24, 2016 Awards Confirm Quality of Healthcare for Utah County Residents Media Contact Residents throughout Utah County and beyond can be confident in the care provided at American Fork and Utah Valley Hospitals, according to a Utah healthcare improvement organization. Full Story
September 21, 2016 Heart Failure Patients Now Get Personal Help to Prevent Another Hospital Stay Media Contact Congestive heart failure (CFH) patients may now be going home from Utah Valley Hospital with more than prescriptions and a set of discharge instructions. Many are leaving with the number to a personal care manager who makes house calls. Full Story
September 2, 2016 Healing Power of Oxygen Still Flowing After 10 Years Media Contact Two days after undergoing breast cancer surgery, Teresa Harding’s surgeon told her she needed an emergency dive in a hyperbaric chamber to save her dying tissue. Full Story
July 13, 2016 Don’t Forget Medications in Preparation Efforts Media Contact Water, food and heat aren’t the only items Utahans need to have on hand when “the big one” finally hits. Medications will also be important, especially for those suffering from a chronic condition. Full Story
June 28, 2016 Highest Beam on Utah County’s Tallest Building To Be Placed Thursday Media Contact The highest steel beam of what will be Utah County’s tallest building will be placed Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Utah Valley Hospital. Full Story
June 22, 2016 Improved Resuscitation Training Saving More Babies Media Contact When a baby needs help breathing after birth, caregivers must act without hesitation to provide life-saving care. This process is happening with increasingly better results thanks to a newborn resuscitation training program that started at Orem Community Hospital. Full Story
June 9, 2016 Heart Challenge Winners’ Children Marry One Another Media Contact Everyone wants to look their best when standing in the receiving line at a wedding, and the parents of newlyweds Ryan Whatcott and Makenzie Lee are no exception. Both couples were healthier and slimmer at their childrens’ wedding last Saturday, June 4, showing off the results they achieved in Utah Valley Hospital’s 100-Day Heart Challenge. Full Story
May 31, 2016 Unusual Transplant May Be Answer to Chronic Intestinal Infection Media Contact Clostridium difficil is as difficult to get rid of as it is to pronounce. But one unconventional transplant being used by physicians at Utah Valley Hospital is making a dramatic difference for patients. Full Story
May 18, 2016 Young Stroke Survivor Wants Others to Know They Can Keep Going Media Contact Two summers ago, 27-year-old Ian Soane suffered a stroke after a water-sport accident on Lake Powell. Last summer, he walked his first mile as a survivor and this summer he’s ready to run a 5K for the first time. Full Story
April 22, 2016 Softball Star’s Senior Season Saved Thanks To On-Site Athletic Trainer Media Contact Payson High School Senior Hallie Neves remembers lying in the emergency room, listening as the doctor told her she had a fractured pelvis. She was in pain, with tingling in her legs and toes, but the 18-year-old hadn’t been very concerned until she heard the diagnosis. Full Story