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Salt Lake Community College’s Know Greater Heroes Program has been named one of Select Health’s Select 25 winners for 2013. As part of the award, the program will receive $2500 from Select Health. Salt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Salt Lake Community College’s Know Greater Heroes program has been named one of Select Health’s Select 25 winners for 2013. As part of the award, the program will receive $2500 from Select Health. Know Greater Heroes is a leadership training...
Intermountain CFO Bert Zimmerli Joins Sotera's Board of Directors SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sotera Wireless(®), creator of the ViSi Mobile(®) wireless patient monitoring system, announced today that Intermountain Healthcare will officially partner with the Company. Furthering this collaboration, Intermountain Healthcare executive vice president and chief financial officer Bert Zimmerli joins Sotera's board of directors. Intermountain Healthcare, a proponent in the...
ONTARIO, Calif., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Healthcare Services was recognized today as one of the "15 Top Health Systems" in the nation by Truven Health Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters) based on quality of care, efficiency and patient satisfaction. This is the third time in five years that Prime Healthcare has earned the national distinction. Prime Healthcare was the only for profit health system recognized in the nation. According to Truven Health, compared to its...
B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief executive officer search for Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Mo. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations last year. Lenexa, KS (PRWEB) March 20, 2013 B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated...
Pneumonia is the most common infectious cause of death in developed countries Researchers at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City have developed and implemented the first real-time electronic screening tool to identify patients with pneumonia to speed up diagnosis and treatment and improve outcomes. Pneumonia is the most common infectious cause of death in developed countries. It kills more than 60,000 Americans each year, and results in nearly 1.1 million hospitalizations....
New tool uses evidence-based care Researchers at the Intermountain Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center have developed an innovative tool designed to eliminate 30-day hospital readmissions for heart failure patients and improve the quality of medical care a patient receives in the hospital. The tool, known as the IMRS-HF, was adapted from the Intermountain Risk Score (IMRS) that has been used at Intermountain Medical Center to predict mortality rates in trauma patients....
Xi3 Modular Computers, microSERV3Rs and Z3RO Pro Computers will be highlighted as tools for the hospital of the future in the Intermountain Healthcare booth (#1810) March 4--6 in New Orleans SALT LAKE CITY, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Xi3( )Corporation will showcase its tiny, adaptable and energy efficient computers and servers to healthcare industry I.T. professionals attending the HIMSS13 conference and exhibition being held this week in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Logo:...
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that will help accelerate the transformation of U.S. health care around evidence-based medicine, Deloitte Consulting LLP and Intermountain Healthcare are announcing a landmark alliance around big data and analytics. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120803/MM52028LOGO-a) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120803/MM52028LOGO-b) Drawing on Deloitte's leading-class professional services and informatics...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TeleTracking Technologies, the market leader in patient flow automation solutions, today announced it will feature several clients in its booth and introduce a new real-time operations management platform at the 2013 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Conference and Exhibition from March 3 -7, in New Orleans. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130215/NE60981LOGO ) TeleTracking Booth Will...
Jon Schmidt of Internet Sensation "The Piano Guys" to Talk About Social Media Strategy that Led to 200 Million Video Views; USU Speaker Series Will Host 10 Entrepreneurial Leaders to Share Their “Keys to Success" Logan, Utah (PRWEB) January 22, 2013 On Jan. 30, Jon Schmidt, a musician who has reached millions with his music, will walk out on stage at Utah State University, but he won’t be hosting a concert. Schmidt will speak at the Eccles Conference Center Auditorium...
