by London Kelley | Oct 23, 2025 | Community Impact, VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System
Why it matters: VA Salt Lake City Health Care System’s mobile medical unit (MMU) delivers healthcare directly to veterans, regardless of their housing situation, breaking down barriers to accessing vital medical services. The big picture: For veterans like Tom...
by London Kelley | Oct 23, 2025 | Rural Hospitals
THE BIG PICTURE: States have until November 5 to submit applications for their share of the $50 billion Rural Transformation Fund, creating a high-stakes rush to determine how these funds will reshape rural healthcare delivery. WHY IT MATTERS: Over 20% of Americans...
by London Kelley | Oct 22, 2025 | Workforce
Beyond nursing, specialized healthcare roles need qualified professionals to meet Utah’s healthcare needs. The big picture CommonSpirit Health is focusing on creating connections with schools to promote fields like mammography, nuclear medicine, echo technology, and...
by London Kelley | Oct 7, 2025 | Community Impact
The big picture: Utah families met face-to-face for the first time after being connected through the state’s first pediatric paired liver exchange – a rare procedure that saved two children’s lives. Why it matters: When the Tibbs and Kauffman families couldn’t find...
by London Kelley | Oct 3, 2025 | Community Impact
Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association (AHA), recently addressed attendees at the Utah Hospital Association’s Annual Fall Learning Conference, highlighting critical healthcare issues currently before Congress. Why it matters: Decisions...
