A new Intermountain Health Surgery Center on the campus of The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital-TOSH is opening in Murray, Utah, which will specialize in outpatient orthopedic procedures for hips, knees, and spinal procedures among other orthopedic treatments. This is the seventh ambulatory surgery center (ASC) Intermountain Health has opened in Utah. An additional eight surgery centers… Read more »
Teens receiving cancer treatment aren’t always well enough to go to their high school prom, so Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital caregivers held a special prom night last weekend so the kids wouldn’t miss out on the traditional experience. Patients ages 15 and up were able to dress up in formal attire and dance the night… Read more »
One of Newton’s basic laws says that to every action there is an equal, opposite reaction. But what if, when it came to your personal health, you didn’t wait to focus on the reaction? What if, instead, you took the preventative approach and focused on your actions? For a long time, the model of professional… Read more »
A recent advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General explains how loneliness can affect physical health, and that social connection and a feeling of community can have healing effects on some medical conditions. Some of the studies cited in the advisory: A 2017 study shows lacking social connection is as dangerous to your health as smoking… Read more »
For the third consecutive year, Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah has been named one of the nation’s top 50 cardiovascular hospitals for providing excellent heart care by Fortune Magazine and PINC AI, a national healthcare quality firm, which publishes an annual ranking of America’s best heart hospitals. For 2023, Intermountain Medical Center was ranked… Read more »
