by Chris Nichols | Mar 2, 2026 | Community Impact
Why it matters: Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy aren’t just a nine-month issue. They’re early warning signs for long-term cardiovascular risk. But too many women lose care continuity after delivery. What’s happening: Intermountain Health has...
by Chris Nichols | Feb 27, 2026 | Community Impact
Why it matters: With just a week left in Utah’s 2026 legislative session, hospitals face significant funding challenges and operational policy changes that will shape care delivery across the state. By the numbers: 62 hospital-related bills are being actively...
by Chris Nichols | Feb 25, 2026 | Community Impact
Why it matters: New preservation technology is rewriting what’s possible in organ transplantation, expanding options for patients across the region. The big picture: For decades, transplant medicine operated on a strict timeline. Once an organ was recovered,...
by Chris Nichols | Feb 23, 2026 | Community Impact
Why it matters: For decades, heart failure has been treated as progressive and permanent. The Utah Cardiac Recovery Symposium challenges that assumption, and it’s working. By the numbers: Earlier this month, University of Utah Health hosted nearly 800 clinicians...
by Chris Nichols | Feb 20, 2026 | Community Impact
Why it matters: When a child has a stroke, every second counts, but stroke symptoms in kids look different than in adults, leading to delayed treatment and worse outcomes. The big picture: Intermountain Children’s Health, in partnership with University of Utah...
