A “Topping Off” celebration was recently held for caregivers, supporters, and dignitaries as construction crews placed the last steel beam on the sixth floor of the replacement hospital for Intermountain Lutheran Medical Center. The hospital, located at I-70 and SH 58 in the Clear Creek Crossing development in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is slated to open in late… Read more »
An Intermountain Healthcare infectious diseases physician who played a key role in helping the community, patients, and caregivers navigate the many twists and turns of the COVID-19 pandemic has received a major telehealth award for his leadership during that time. Todd Vento, MD, medical director for Intermountain’s infectious diseases telehealth service, is the 2022 recipient of… Read more »
Intermountain Healthcare, DonorConnect, and InVita Healthcare Technologies have launched the iReferral platform in Utah and Idaho to streamline the critical first step in the organ, tissue and eye donation-transplantation process. iReferral automates the identification and referral of potential donors and helps to better utilize hospital and donation resources so that caregivers can spend more time… Read more »
The Association of Immunization Managers (AIM), representing the 64 federally funded state, territorial and urban area immunization programs, announces the winners of its annual AIM Awards: The Natalie J. Smith, MD Award for Excellence in Program Management recognizes the contributions of an immunization program manager who has demonstrated the high ideals, innovation, and commitment to… Read more »
As we move toward the new school year, Holy Rosary Healthcare’s providers and nutrition professionals wanted to highlight the importance of children eating a healthy diet and having an active lifestyle. Steve Griffin, pediatrician, and Mary Tvedt, registered dietitian, share the following tips for families to get the school year started right. Make it a colorful season with… Read more »
