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Health care is unaffordable. Here’s how Utah is trying to …

WEBOne campaign in Utah funded by Orem-based Nomi Health wiped out $42 million in debt for more than 10,000 people in 2021, said Scott Patton, vice president of …

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Utah health: Where going to the doctor is a day trip and …

WEBHow health care shortages affect rural Utahns — and what the state is doing to help Utah’s rural counties generally have fewer than one medical doctor per 1,000 …

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A big hospital complex is coming to West Valley City. See …

WEBUniversity of Utah Health planning a $400M facility that will bring valuable, lifesaving care to an underserved area. Phase one of the University of Utah's West …

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Here’s the latest on that big hospital coming to WVC

WEBThe new health campus will include an emergency room and space for primary care doctors, heart care, orthopedics, women’s health, mental health care, dental care and support services. With the

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Analysis: Utah has the No. 2 health care system in the …

WEBComment. Utah has the second-best health care system in the United States, according to a new analysis. The analysis, by modular “cleanroom” manufacturer …

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Big new hospital moves step closer to reality in …

WEBIntermountain Health has received a crucial green light for its plans to build a large urban hospital in downtown Salt Lake City. The Utah-based health care system drew an endorsement Wednesday

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Salt Lake County to receive updated COVID-19 vaccines …

WEBThe Salt Lake County Health Department expects to receive its first shipment of the updated COVID-19 vaccine this week, amid high demand and …

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As younger Utah kids get the jab, see where COVID-19 …

WEBSalt Lake County vaccines. The Salt Lake County Health Department on Wednesday began offering free COVID-19 vaccines at half a dozen sites for children in …

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Here’s where eligible Utahns can get COVID-19 …

WEB• University of Utah Redwood Health Center, 1525 W. 2100 South, Salt Lake City. • University of Utah Sugar House Health Center, 1280 E. Stringham Ave., Salt Lake City. (March 8-10, possibly

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Utah could have universal health insurance, an economist argues

WEBUniversal health coverage could start at a state level in Utah, said an economics professor who makes the case for an “ideal” American health insurance …

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Utah gave Nomi a contract for monoclonal COVID treatments. No …

WEBUtah awarded a $750,000 contract to run a monoclonal antibody treatment center to Nomi Health. The "trial use" contract used a provision in state law that kept the …

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Need a COVID-19 test in Utah

WEBThere is no age limit for saliva tests as long as the child can produce the required amount of saliva, officials said. Salt Lake County. • Utah Public Health …

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New technology from Silicon Slopes allows you to skip the …

WEBMore than 150 employers, including local companies like Health Catalyst and national companies like Pepsi Co., offer Sword to their workers.

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Medicaid could cover traditional Native healing for Utah tribes …

WEBThe Utah Navajo Health System provides traditional healing services, as well as Western medicine, counseling, dental health, education and behavioral therapy. …

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How did Utah get to this point in the COVID-19 pandemic

WEBBy Bethany Rodgers. | Jan. 16, 2022, 6:00 a.m. Comment. Utah now has the nation’s third-highest average daily coronavirus case rate, with the omicron variant pushing infection …

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Letter: Expanding end-of-life care options in Utah is critical

WEBApril 16 was National Healthcare Decisions Day. Launched by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in 2007, its focus is to educate the public about end-of-life care …

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Health care industry boosts Utah’s economy, Gardner Institute …

WEBHealth care innovation is contributing to some of the fastest job growth in the state and country, the report said. Life sciences jobs account for less than 3% of the …

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Highland Ridge Hospital: Utah facility closing after state finds

WEBUtah’s Department of Health and Human Services issued a response a day after the June report was released, saying the report “paints a picture of government …

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Intermountain Healthcare to change its name in 2023

WEBThe new name aims to a focus on whole-health initiatives, the health care system said. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Intermountain Medical Center in …

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Utah AIDS Foundation to become full-service LGBTQ health clinic

WEBThe Utah AIDS Foundation is rebranding and expanding into a full-service, LGBTQ-focused primary care clinic to help better meet the needs of queer patients. The …

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Magic mushrooms and MDMA may soon treat mental health …

WEBBill sponsor Sen. Kirk Cullimore, R-Sandy, pitched SB266 as a way to address Utah’s growing mental health crisis. Utah ranks seventh in the nation in the …

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