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U of U Health and Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital Expand Pediatric Cardiology Care
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (PRUnderground) September 27th, 2026. University of Utah Health and Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital are expanding specialized care, research, and clinical expertise for children facing pediatric pulmonary hypertension and complex cardiac conditions across the Mountain West. Pediatric pulmonary hypertension is a rare, progressive condition marked...
The Oklahoma City Sentinel
Waite Vision Publishes Patient Guidance on EVO ICL and Sinus Surgery Timing in Lehi, Utah
Lehi, Utah - September 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Waite Vision, a LASIK surgeon practice located in Lehi, Utah, has published a new educational article examining how EVO ICL surgery and sinus surgery should be sequenced when a patient needs both. The practice provides EVO ICL, LASIK, SMILE, PRK, and Refractive Lens Exchange to patients throughout Utah. The article, titled " EVO ICL and Sinus Surgery: What's Safe and What to Ask Your Surgeon ," addresses recovery timelines, the questions patients can raise with both an ophthalmologist and an ear, nose, and throat surgeon, and the coordination involved when two procedures fall in adjacent areas of the head. The topic sits at an intersection that receives limited attention in patient education materials. Sinus procedures and refractive procedures are typically scheduled by separate specialists who may not be aware of one another's plans. According to the article, the eye and the nasal passages are located in close proximity, and inflammation or bacteria associated with sinus surgery can interact with the healing of a phakic intraocular lens implant. The article states that Waite Vision advises patients to wait until healing of the eye is confirmed as complete, generally about four weeks, before
lehifreepress.com
Traverse Podiatry opens in Lehi, expanding local foot care
After nearly three decades of treating foot and ankle conditions, podiatrist Dr. Steven Craig has opened a private practice in Lehi focused on accessible, personalized care. Craig said Lehi was a natural fit for Traverse Podiatry because of its central location and rapid growth. While working for the University of Utah, he treated patients at community clinics in South Jordan, Midvale and Orem. Opening in Lehi may allow patients from those areas to continue seeing him while placing the practice in the middle of the Wasatch Front’s growing population.
Yahoo!
Intermountain healthcare - National falls prevention week
Help raise awareness and prevent dangerous falls. Join in on this upcoming event tomorrow, Sept. 22: Strong and Steady at Wheeler Farm Outdoor Education Center located at 6351 South 900 East, Murray, UT, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. For more information, visit https://intermountainhealthcare.org/.
ksl.com
Covid is back, but most people don't need to worry. Here's everything you need to know
SALT LAKE CITY — The CDC updated their website this week and one interesting point caught people's attention: Covid is back. KSL Medical Contributor and pharmacist Phil Cowley said most people have nothing to worry about. "We need to take a deep breath both literally and figuratively, because it's...
ABC 4
Intermountain Health unveils plans to enhance access to care for residents in Utah’s two largest cities with major projects in Salt Lake City and West Valley City
WEST VALLEY CITY & SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) — Intermountain Health has announced major projects in Utah’s two largest cities that will improve access to high-quality health care for residents and bring vital medical services closer to home for patients in those communities. In Salt...
ABC4
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospitals ranked among nation’s best in all pediatric specialties
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Intermountain Health’s Primary Children’s Hospitals have been recognized among the nation’s top pediatric healthcare providers, earning national rankings in all 11 pediatric specialties evaluated by U.S. News & World Report in its 2026-27 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. This is the third year in a row that Primary Children’s Hospital campus in Salt Lake […]
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Intermountain Health to convert West Valley City building into new medical campus
WEST VALLEY CITY — Intermountain Health announced a new medical campus on Tuesday "in the heart" of downtown West Valley City. The nonprofit healthcare organization said it acquired the nine-story Fairbourne building, one of the city's largest building complexes, and plans to convert it into a medical campus and "major healthcare hub."
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Prosecutors say a Utah woman housed homeless Medicaid patients in unsupervised homes and billed $4 million for therapy
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City indicted a Salt Lake City woman on health care fraud charges last month, accusing her of billing Utah Medicaid more than $4 million for substance-abuse therapy that prosecutors say was often never provided at all. Jazzamin Tashay Clark, 43, allegedly recruited people experiencing homelessness into “sober living” […]
ABC4
Utah’s only pediatric crisis walk-in center celebrates 1-year anniversary
Intermountain Health's Primary Children's Behavioral Health Center in Taylorsville celebrated its one-year anniversary after providing mental health services to more than 12,600 pediatric patients since opening in September 2025.
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Doctor shares survival story as U of U Health celebrates 25 years as Level I trauma center
SALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah Health on Wednesday celebrated 25 years as a Level 1 trauma center as one of its most esteemed doctors shared his traumatic injury survival story for the first time. Dr. Thomas Higgins, professor and chief of orthopedic trauma surgery, said he was...
ABC4
‘The seagulls will find a new home’: Intermountain Health, SLC mayor unveil plans for new downtown LDS Hospital
Plans for a new LDS Hospital campus in downtown Salt Lake City, at the site of "Sears Lake," were unveiled by Intermountain Health and the Salt Lake City mayor on Wednesday morning.
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Utah’s interest in Oakland coal terminal reignites
Three months after the Trump administration pledged $75 million toward the construction of a controversial coal export terminal in Oakland, the project appears to be in line to receive millions more from another source. A coalition of Utah counties is ramping up its plan to invest $45 million into the...
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Intermountain Health to relocate LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — LDS Hospital will be relocated to downtown Salt Lake City following years of speculation. However, it's unclear what's next for the old hospital site, which has been a fixture of the city's Avenues neighborhood for over a century. Intermountain Health's board officially approved the new...
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Intermountain Health Layton Hospital opens new mammogram suite improving access to women in Davis County
LAYTON, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – Intermountain Health Layton Hospital is celebrating the completion of a new mammography suite that will expand access to high-quality, advanced breast cancer screening for the community. The new mammography suite will offer both screening and diagnostic mammograms, as well as the addition of ultrasound...