Posts Categorized: Healthcare

Intermountain’s Delta, Sevier Valley, and Fillmore Hospitals Receive Trauma Designations

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Intermountain Healthcare’s Delta Community Hospital and Sevier Valley Hospital have both earned Level IV trauma center designations from the Utah Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. In addition, Intermountain Fillmore Hospital has received a Level IV recertification. The Level IV designation certifies the hospitals can provide advanced trauma life support to patients while evaluating and stabilizing… Read more »

Bone Marrow Transplants Experience Emotional Healing from Joy and Wellness Cancer Program

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Treatment for cancer is often physically and emotionally draining, but a creative program at Intermountain LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City is easing the emotional challenges for bone marrow transplant patients. The treatment for these cancer patients often requires prolonged isolation for weeks at the hospital, away from everyday life, adding emotional challenges to a… Read more »

Health Screenings Are Key to Overall Better Health for Men of All Ages

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‘No Shave November’ may be over, but the importance of men’s health issues isn’t. Intermountain Healthcare doctors say continued awareness of routine screenings and preventive health habits is always important. In the past, prostate cancer, high cholesterol, blood pressure issues, and colon cancer may have been considered concerns for only older men. But new studies, and… Read more »