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Tobacco settlement money will continue …

WebUtah was one of 46 states that entered into the 1998 tobacco settlement agreement that brought in $800 million, and money will continue to flow into the state because of a …

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Utah healthcare system almost tops in U.S., report says

WebSALT LAKE CITY — Utah nearly topped every state in the country in a report ranking the best healthcare systems in America. Trailing just Rhode Island, the Beehive State …

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Utah hospitals using different anesthesia to help …

Weband last updated 7:04 AM, Apr 24, 2024. SALT LAKE CITY — MountainStar Healthcare hospitals are changing the anesthesia that patients breathe in the operating room to …

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Utah database keeps all vaccination records, including …

WebUtah keeps vaccines reported from all designated medical providers on a statewide database to protect public health. SALT LAKE CITY — Immunization records have …

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Utah prepares to expand children's health insurance …

Weband last updated 3:44 PM, Oct 04, 2023. SALT LAKE CITY — The state is gearing up for a big expansion of a program providing health care coverage for some of Utah's most …

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Find COVID long-haul treatment centers in Utah

WebOccupational therapy to help perform daily activities, including guided community outings and home evaluations. Respiratory Therapy consults. Nutritional consults. Pain …

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SL Co. has more vaccines 'immediately available' for …

WebThere are more appointments "immediately available" for Salt Lake County residents age 70 and older to receive their COVID-19 vaccine this week, the county health department …

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How socioeconomic or cultural factors can affect your …

WebSocial determinants of health fall into five categories: employment, education, access to care, the neighborhood or environment where you live, and your community. “The good …

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Dunn to leave SLCo Health Department for CDC

WebDr. Angela Dunn, who led Utah's efforts during much of the COVID pandemic, will be leaving her position as executive director of the Salt Lake County Health Department to work for …

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Take a tour of Galen College of Nursing with Jenny …

WebTogether, HCA Healthcare and Galen College of Nursing form the largest Academic Practice Partnership in U.S. healthcare. Galen College of Nursing. 344 West 13800 South. …

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Utah psychiatric hospital cited 44 times for 100+ problems

WebThe Utah Attorney General’s Office confirmed it is investigating a psychiatric hospital in Midvale that has been cited 44 times for more than 100 problems since 2019 but has …

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Is Utah really the most affordable state in the US

WebThe study claims it analyzed median incomes and these five expenses: Home Ownership Costs; Groceries; Health Care; Income Tax; Gasoline; While Utah scaled the lofty …

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Angela Dunn to leave state job to lead SLCo Health Department

WebUtah state epidemiologist Angela Dunn, one of the state's most prominent leaders during the pandemic, has told colleagues she is stepping down from the job to become the …

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Utah hospital to shut down after years of concerns

WebA for-profit psychiatric hospital in Midvale is choosing to shut down after years of discipline and patient safety concerns uncovered by FOX 13 Investigates. Highland Ridge Hospital …

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Utah mom of 5 competing to be featured on cover of fitness …

WebSARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah — A single mom of five from Saratoga Springs is sharing her fitness and family life with the country in hopes of becoming the next “Ms Health and …

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Utah State Hospital land in Provo won't be sold

WebA bill that originally eyed selling the Utah State Hospital in Provo for development has been significantly rewritten. Utah's Department of Health & Human Services had …

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Utah mom shares signs after daughter hospitalized for eating …

WebFOX 13 News talked with Carrie Jackson, a mom whose daughter became part of that statistic. Jackson, a clinical mental health counselor, explained she became more aware …

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Midvale hospital banned from taking new patients for third time

WebMIDVALE, Utah — Highland Ridge Hospital, a for-profit psychiatric facility in Midvale, is no longer allowed to accept new patients because of deficiencies identified by the …

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Happy 100 to Primary Children's Hospital

Weband last updated 12:57 PM, May 17, 2022. Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is celebrating a major milestone – its 100 th birthday – with leaders marking a century of …

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This psychiatric hospital has more child assault cases than any …

WebBenchmark Behavioral Health is a boys-only psychiatric facility in Woods Cross. The building is mostly nondescript, nestled between an apartment complex and Chinese …

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