Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital trauma and safety teams are urging children to wear their helmets every time they ride anything from a skateboard to a dirt bike to help prevent serious and potentially fatal injuries this summer. “We often think of helmets as something to be worn riding bikes, which is true, but we also… Read more »
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STChealth Will Showcase Immunization Intelligence as a Trusted Insight to Support Pharmacy during upcoming NACDS Total Store Expo
From August 27-29, long time National Assocation of Chain Drug Store supporters, STChealth, will be in Boston to meet with pharmacy partners at their Total Store Expo. With over 34 years of experience connecting the healthcare ecosystem, STChealth looks forward to demonstrating the power of their trusted network and looking for new ways to ensure clinical teams… Read more »
Intermountain Healthcare Advises How Breastfeeding Moms Can Increase Their Milk Supply
The recent formula shortages have left some parents who use formula struggling to find supplies for their babies. Some babies are exclusively breastfed, and others are exclusively formula-fed, but often moms turn to both breastfeeding and formula feeding either simultaneously or at different times. For moms who are breastfeeding it’s important for them to know… Read more »
The Center for Health Affairs and Dignity Health Global Education Expand Partnership
The Center for Health Affairs, the leading advocate for Northeast Ohio hospitals, today announced a new educational opportunity through Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE), a leading healthcare workforce development company, for member hospitals, sponsor and community organizations, and members of The Center’s business affiliate, CHAMPS Group Purchasing (GPO). DHGE designs and offers online degrees, certificates… Read more »
How Naloxone in a First-Aid Kit Can Save Your Child’s Life
Anyone taking an opioid is at risk of opioid overdose, even when taking them as prescribed, said Nick Weaver, pharmacy team lead at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital. Opioid medications in a house can also pose an accidental overdose risk to children. For people with opioid prescriptions, naloxone is a critical part of a first-aid kit to save… Read more »
