COMMUNITY IMPACT

The Big Picture The University of Utah, University of Utah Health, the State of Utah, and The Point of the Mountain State Land Authority have taken a major step toward bringing a new academic health campus to The Point. Leaders gathered at the Utah State Capitol to...

The Big Picture Eating disorders don’t have a “look.” Many people who are struggling appear healthy on the outside, which can make these illnesses harder to spot—and easier to suffer through in silence. At Center for Change, clinicians see how cultural perfectionism,...

The Big Picture Keeping people safe in a hospital takes more than policies and checklists—it takes a culture where everyone feels comfortable speaking up. High reliability in healthcare means building systems and habits that prevent harm, respond quickly when...

The Big Picture Utah is aging faster than many people realize. While the state is known for being young, it’s now the fifth fastest-aging state in the U.S.—and that shift is already changing what healthcare needs to look like on the ground. One of the biggest...

The Big Picture Intermountain Health is expanding access to behavioral health care in the Salt Lake Valley with the opening of a new, purpose-built Behavioral Health Center at Intermountain Alta View Hospital in Sandy. Alongside new inpatient capacity and urgent...