Posts Categorized: Healthcare

Intermountain Health’s Nurse Practitioner Shares Expertise Caring for Women, Children, and Families

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Elaine Thompson sees patients at four Intermountain Health clinics in San Pete County, Utah which are located in Manti, Mt. Pleasant, Ephraim, and Moroni. She delivers babies at Intermountain Sanpete Valley Hospital She’s been a nurse for 23 years. She’s worked as a nurse in many different specialties including women’s health, oncology, surgery and emergency… Read more »

Beans and Legumes: Gut Healthcare Cuisine

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Eating beans and legumes is a great way to add fiber to your diet and promote gut health, according to Intermountain Health experts. “Beans are full of fiber and protein, but aren’t typically a fun food to eat. It’s easy to change that,” said Alex Govern, chef for Intermountain Health. “Dressing legumes with fats and… Read more »

Utah Health Organizations Join to Encourage People to Plan Ahead by Making Advance Directives

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National Healthcare Decisions Day, is an initiative held annually on April 16, to encourage people to make an advance directive and to discuss their wishes about future healthcare decisions and put them in writing before a health crisis occurs. This helps loved ones, providers and facilities be aware of and respect those wishes. People can… Read more »

Intermountain Health’s Craig Richardville Among 35 Health Systems Chief Digital Officers to Know

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Craig Richardville, Intermountain Health’s chief digital and information officer, has been nationally recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 35 hospital and health systems chief digital officers to know in 2023.  Becker’s, a health system and hospital industry publication, recognizes chief digital officers for their commitment to improving hospitals and health systems through digital information and… Read more »