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New Report Highlights Status of Health Disparities in Utah by

WEB(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) recently released a new report on the status of health disparities in Utah’s legislative districts.

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Social Determinants of Health

WEBSocial Determinants of HealthEveryone deserves the opportunity to live a full and healthy life. Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the community conditions and …

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UDOH Names New State Epidemiologist

WEBAs state epidemiologist, Dr. Dunn will support a number of UDOH programs and initiatives. Specifically, she looks forward to advancing efforts to address the state’s ongoing opioid …

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Health Clinics of Utah Department of Health and Human Services

WEBWe can’t wait to meet you and get started on your journey to wellness and health! Please call 801-715-3500 to schedule an appointment! We are open Monday - Friday 9:00 am - …

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About the Utah Healthy Places Index Department of Health and …

WEBAbout the Utah Healthy Places Index. Using data to support decision-making and improve the health of Utah communities through evidence-based policies is an integral part of …

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New Program Launched to Increase Access to Medical Cannabis …

WEB(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and medical cannabis pharmacies launched a program today to increase access to medical cannabis …

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DHHS successfully launches new Medicaid provider payment system

WEBThis project advances operations to better serve Medicaid providers and members. Salt Lake City—Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services …

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Top 10 public health stories in Utah Department of Health and …

WEBIt’s time once again for our top 10 public health stories in Utah for 2017. 1. The Utah Department of Health Awarded National Accreditation In November 2017, the …

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Celebrating Our Legacy and Future of Public Health and Female

WEBSalt Lake City—July 1 holds special significance for public health in Utah; this year commemorates the 165th anniversary of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon’s birth and the first …

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Nearly 1 in 5 Utahns Live with a Disability

WEB(Salt Lake City, UT) – According to a new report released by the Utah Department of Health (UDOH), nearly one in five (17.8%) Utah adults is living with a disability. The most …

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health-screenings Department of Health and Human Services

WEBYour body doesn't always give you warning signs. It’s important to get a wellness checkup every year because many health conditions don’t cause symptoms until they’re serious. …

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Designated Location Opens for COVID-19 Testing for Travelers

WEBBeginning today, the COVID-19 test site at the Cannon Health Building (288 N 1460 W) in Salt Lake City will offer testing for travelers. Testing is still available for all other …

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Department of Health and Human Services announces …

WEBSalt Lake City—Tracy Gruber, executive director of the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), announced the appointment of 9 board members to the newly …

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Top 10 public health stories in Utah in 2018

WEBIt’s time once again for our top 10 public health stories in Utah for 2018. 1. Utah Medical Cannabis Act becomes law On December 3, 2018, Utah lawmakers …

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Suicide rates increase across U.S. and Utah in 2022

WEBNumber of Utahns using crisis services has also increased. Content warning: This article discusses suicide and mental health. Salt Lake City—Utah experienced a …

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Top 10 Public Health Stories in 2019

WEBMedicaid Expansion On December 23, 2019, the Utah Department of Health received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement full …

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Giving drives to benefit some of Utah’s most vulnerable …

WEBSalt Lake City — The Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is gathering donations for our annual Holiday Giving Drive, which helps make …

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DHHS response to Disability Law Center report

WEBSalt Lake City— Owning the challenge. The Disability Law Center’s report released June 26, “The License to Mismanage,” is a hard read. It paints a picture of mistreatment of …

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