by London Kelley | Nov 7, 2025 | Rural Hospitals
The bottom line: A new report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute revealed major gaps in maternity care access across Utah. Now, state leaders are turning that data into action—by putting communities in the driver’s seat. Why it matters Access to quality...
by London Kelley | Nov 5, 2025 | Workforce
CommonSpirit Health is taking decisive action against workplace violence with a system of training, response teams, and security measures that protect healthcare workers. Why it matters “The concept of ‘that’s just part of the job’...
by London Kelley | Nov 4, 2025 | Workforce
Why it matters: Mass casualty incidents require split-second decisions and seamless coordination. At University of Utah Health, emergency teams regularly practice these high-pressure scenarios to ensure readiness when real disasters strike. The scenario: “Bus...
by London Kelley | Oct 29, 2025 | Rural Hospitals
Anna West of the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Beagley of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute share insights from a report on maternity care access across the state that reveals many Utah mothers—especially in rural communities—face...
by London Kelley | Oct 27, 2025 | Community Impact
The big picture: Holy Cross Hospital – Salt Lake marked its 150th anniversary with a celebration honoring its legacy of faith-based, inclusive healthcare and announcing major investments in its future. Why it matters: Founded in 1875 by two Sisters of the Holy Cross,...