by Stacey Tyler | Jul 9, 2025 | Charity Care, Workforce
Utah hospitals are actively investing in the healthcare workforce through innovative education and career development programs. Why it matters The healthcare industry faces ongoing staffing challenges. Utah’s hospital systems are addressing this by creating pathways...
by Stacey Tyler | Jun 27, 2025 | Community Impact
A groundbreaking healthcare program has a new location in Rose Park. The SUPeRAD clinic is changing lives by providing stigma-free treatment for pregnant women battling substance use disorders. Why it matters Overdose and psychiatric conditions are the leading causes...
by UHA | Jun 26, 2025 | Community Impact
As of June 26th, 5 measles cases have been positively identified in Utah. For the latest information on tracking, potential exposure locations, vaccine recommendations and more, please visit the Utah Department of Health and Human Services website or view the...
by Stacey Tyler | Jun 18, 2025 | Charity Care, Community Impact
University of Utah Health is expanding the traditional model of charitable care with programs that address both immediate medical needs and underlying social factors. Why it matters As the state’s safety net hospital, University of Utah Health’s proactive approach to...
by UHA | Jun 9, 2025 | Charity Care, Community Impact
CommonSpirit Health: Making Healthcare Accessible for All CommonSpirit Health is putting their mission into action by proactively helping vulnerable patients access care. Why it matters With rising healthcare costs, many patients struggle to afford needed care....
by UHA | Jun 4, 2025 | Community Impact
The summer months between Memorial Day and Labor Day are known as the “100 Deadliest Days” — a period that sees a dramatic spike in preventable injuries. Primary Children’s Hospital is taking action with prevention education that could save lives this summer. Why it...
by UHA | Jun 2, 2025 | Community Impact
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day marks the “100 Deadliest Days” of summer – a time when injuries among children spike dramatically. Primary Children’s Hospital is stepping up with crucial safety information to keep kids safe while they enjoy their summer...
by UHA | May 28, 2025 | VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System
The big picture The VA Salt Lake City Health Care System’s PTSD Clinic serves approximately 1,000 veterans annually, providing specialized diagnosis and treatment for those struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder. Why it matters Many veterans like Scott Tabish...
by UHA | May 21, 2025 | Community Impact
One Big Thing President Trump’s new executive order aims to dramatically cut prescription drug prices by requiring federal healthcare programs to pay the same rates as European and Asian countries – a move that could reduce costs by up to 10 times current levels. Why...
by UHA | May 20, 2025 | Medicaid, Rural Hospitals
As Congress considers changes to Medicaid funding, Utah offers a compelling example of how state-level innovation can create highly efficient healthcare delivery systems. Our state’s Medicaid program demonstrates that careful management and thoughtful policy can...
