The Utah Academy of Physician Assistants (UAPA) has named Adam Partridge, Intermountain Health physician assistant at Intermountain Sevier Valley Clinic in Richfield, Utah, Utah’s Rural PA of the year. “Most people who go into medicine do it to help other people, and not for any type of status,” said Partridge. “It’s nice to be recognized for… Read more »
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Straighter Smiles and Better Sleep – How the SleepObrace™ by Orthoxy™ Has Ushered in a New Era of Oral Hygiene
In the United States alone, over 45% of adults struggle with snoring, over 61% are mouth-breathers, over 80% have poor posture, and 25% struggle with tongue thrusting in their sleep. So what do all of these things have in common? Dental health. These habits can lead to dental misalignments, beauty issues, airway issues, and breathing… Read more »
SelectHealth, Intermountain Health Partners with Salt Lake Community College for Latinx Scholarships
While Latinos represent 20 percent of the population in Utah, they account for only 5.5 percent of workers in the medical field. This also includes other healthcare fields such as administration and the insurance industry. In 2020, SelectHealth — an Intermountain Health company — launched the Latinx Scholarship Program with Salt Lake Community College to address… Read more »
How Long Do Breast Implants Usually Last?
Plastic surgeon, Dr. Javad Sajan states that he has seen patients with implants that are 30 years old without any problems. Dr. Sajan specializes in breast augmentation and performs breast augmentation surgery with saline, silicone, and gummy bear breast implants. When explaining to patients how long breast implants last, the answer depends on the type… Read more »
First Responders and EMS Personnel Honored by Intermountain Health During EMS Week
When minutes and seconds can make the difference between life and death during an emergency, every moment matters. That is why Intermountain Health is honoring first responders and emergency medical services personnel it partners with each day to save lives, as part of National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week (May 21-27). The national recognition acknowledges… Read more »
