A record 300 adult transplants were performed by Intermountain Health in 2022 thanks to the generosity of deceased and living organ donors, their families, and a team of transplant caregivers who are dedicated to saving as many lives as possible. The Intermountain Transplant Program performed a total of 104 liver, 159 kidney, 29 heart, and… Read more »
TOP 50 Most Distinguished Professionals in Medicine Board Certified Practitioner, Dr. Bonnie Mclean, OMD was honored among America’s Top 50 Most Distinguished Professionals in Medicine! The esteemed award given by the Patient Preferred Network honored those working in medicine who have demonstrated compassion and leadership in their respective fields, and who have provided advanced treatment… Read more »
According to the JAMA Surgery journal, a recent study conducted by Yale School of Medicine uncovered startling results – the mortality rate of elderly individuals one year after major surgery is estimated at 14%. This research highlighted the necessity of improving post-operative care for seniors with pre-existing frailty and probable dementia, as they tend to… Read more »
Intermountain Health and the American Heart Association are working to raise awareness about women and heart disease. The goal, to have every woman in Utah to know what she can do to reduce her risk of developing heart disease, the #1 killer of both woman AND men in the world. February is American Heart Month… Read more »
Holy Rosary Healthcare, part of Intermountain Health, has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer center serving eastern Montana. The 12,000-square-foot center will provide radiation, medical and surgical oncology services to address the needs of cancer patients in rural Eastern Montana. The project will eliminate distance and access barriers to care for the people… Read more »
