Virtual Car Seat Checks – Proper Installation by Certified Caregivers from Anywhere
As a safety measure during the COVID-19 pandemic, Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital has taking its car seat safety checks virtual. But even as things start to open up, Primary Children's is continuing to help parents can be sure their child's car seat is properly installed from anywhere.A 'Weigh to Health' That Lasts
Diet fads come and go, and often leave people worse off than they were when they started. But with obesity tied to chronic diseases including diabetes, finding a way to lose weight and keep it off can be critical.COVID-19 Does Affect Children—Why It's Important Kids Ages 12-17 Get Vaccinated
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 12 years and older should get a COVID-19 vaccination to help protect against the disease.Intermountain Healthcare's Castell Receives Contract to Provide Value-Based Care to Medicaid Patients in Idaho
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has contracted with Castell, Intermountain Healthcare's population health company, as one of the value care organizations participating in the state's Medicaid Healthy Connections Value Care (HCVC) program.Polynesian Cabbage Wrap: A Plant-Forward Dish with a Tempeh Twist
In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Intermountain Healthcare chefs are offering Polynesian Cabbage Wraps in their cafeterias — and the recipe for anyone to make at home.Intermountain Healthcare's Saltzer Health Opens Surgery Center in Meridian, Idaho
A new, conveniently located and affordable facility for same-day surgical procedures has opened at Intermountain Saltzer Health's Ten Mile Medical Campus in Meridian, Idaho.How to Handle Sugars and Potentially Allergenic Foods
New USDA dietary guidelines are out – and for the first time include the needs of infants and toddlers.TeleHealth vs. in-Person Physical Therapy After Hip Surgery: Similar High-Quality Outcomes According to Intermountain Healthcare Study
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has become more widely used across healthcare and now some are asking if it can produce the same results as in-person physical therapy.Marti Lolli Named New CEO of SelectHealth
SelectHealth, Intermountain Healthcare's insurance plan, has named Marti Lolli as the new president and CEO. She will start in her new role in July, taking over for Bob White, vice president and COO of SelectHealth, who has been serving as interim CEO since January.Awareness, Education, and Access to Services Key to Addressing Mental Health Issues
There were quite a few bumps in the 2020 road, but a few bright spots are emerging. One in particular serves as a small step in the right direction on the long road to a better understanding and treating mental health.