INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH


Associated tags: Intermountain Health, Health, Physician, Headquarters, Hospital, Patient, Nursing, Intermountain

Locations: NEVADA, MASSACHUSETTS, NORTH AMERICA, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US, COLORADO, DENVER, SALT, UNITED STATES, UTAH, LAKE CITY, IDAHO

Intermountain Health Deploys DAX Copilot Across the Enterprise to Empower Clinicians and Administrators With Data-Driven Insights to Transform Healthcare Delivery, Costs and Outcomes

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance Communications Inc., a Microsoft company, on Thursday announced that Utah-based Intermountain Health is deploying Dragon® Ambient eXperience™ (DAX™) Copilot generative AI solutions across the enterprise to increase clinical and operational efficiency by providing a tool to automate clinical documentation and administrative tasks.

Key Points: 
  • It's also aimed at expanding access to care in communities across the seven U.S. states served by Intermountain Health.
  • "Intermountain Health is transforming care delivery with Microsoft's AI-powered solutions that reduce administrative burdens and empower clinicians to focus on patient care.
  • They are prioritizing clinical outcomes, patient experiences and the well-being of their clinical staff by automating time-consuming tasks with DAX Copilot."
  • For more information about DAX Copilot, please visit Automatically Document Care with DAX Copilot | Nuance .

Intermountain Health Receives Colorado Grant to Hire Frontline Healthcare Job Seekers and Guide Them to Higher-Level Jobs and Provide Upfront Tuition

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Intermountain Health will use the grant to launch Pathfinders: an AI-supported fully connected talent pipeline to engage, hire and provide upfront tuition coverage for entry-level frontline healthcare job seekers.

Key Points: 
  • Intermountain Health will use the grant to launch Pathfinders: an AI-supported fully connected talent pipeline to engage, hire and provide upfront tuition coverage for entry-level frontline healthcare job seekers.
  • I'm proud to say at Intermountain, we aren't just adapting, we're leading the way through programs like Pathfinders,” said Heather Brace, chief people officer at Intermountain Health.
  • Following successful implementation in two Colorado counties, Intermountain aims to scale the Pathfinders talent pipeline pilot project to other Colorado healthcare employers and other locations where Intermountain has facilities.
  • Job seekers can find more information about jobs available at Intermountain Health in the Denver and Grand Junction areas by visiting the Intermountain Health careers webpage or by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling 1-800-843-7820.

Intermountain Health Celebrates First Year of Innovative Center This Earth Day, Demonstrating Significantly Reducing Energy Use and Carbon Footprint

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Monday, April 22, 2024

The ROC’s system uses billions of data points to track energy use and find inefficiencies in systems not working properly.

Key Points: 
  • The ROC’s system uses billions of data points to track energy use and find inefficiencies in systems not working properly.
  • In a facility as large as a hospital, inefficiencies can be hard to find and often aren’t discovered until something breaks down.
  • Through the program Intermountain Health received technical guidance, and incentives for reducing its energy consumption.
  • In the first year the center saved around $300,000 in gas and electricity cost, with other savings coming from extended equipment life, and utility incentives.

Intermountain McKay Dee Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center Named to Fortune's 2024 Top 50 Heart Hospitals List

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Friday, April 12, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY and OGDEN, Utah, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two Intermountain Health facilities have been named 2024 Top 50 Heart Hospitals in the U.S. by Fortune Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY and OGDEN, Utah, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two Intermountain Health facilities have been named 2024 Top 50 Heart Hospitals in the U.S. by Fortune Magazine.
  • Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah and Intermountain Medical Center in Murray are ranked as two of the nation’s Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals for 2024 by Fortune and Pinc AI, which evaluates heart hospitals annually to determine facilities that are excelling in providing high quality, affordable heart care.
  • The Fortune and Pinc AI rankings including teaching hospitals with and without cardiovascular residency programs, along with community hospitals.
  • This is the fourth time in a row that Intermountain Medical Center has been named to the Fortune Top 50 list, and the first year for Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital.

Sensorum Health partners with Intermountain Health to improve health outcomes and primary care access for older adults living independently with multiple chronic conditions

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Friday, March 29, 2024

NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensorum Health, an innovative health technology and services company that provides advanced remote monitoring technology and integrated clinical staff, has entered into a strategic partnership with Intermountain Health, a leading health system, to improve health outcomes and primary care access to older adults living independently with multiple chronic conditions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensorum Health, an innovative health technology and services company that provides advanced remote monitoring technology and integrated clinical staff, has entered into a strategic partnership with Intermountain Health , a leading health system, to improve health outcomes and primary care access to older adults living independently with multiple chronic conditions.
  • Sensorum Health is excited to be partnering with Intermountain Health to transform the primary care experience for patients and their providers."
  • Sensorum Health clinical staff will work collaboratively with Intermountain Health clinical staff to detect early signs of emergent health issues and develop clinical intervention pathways tailored to each patient's unique care journey.
  • "Intermountain is focused on helping patients live the healthiest lives possible, but for patients with chronic disease, this becomes challenging.

Memora Health and Intermountain Health Partner to Scale Innovative Care Delivery Programs

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, today announced a partnership with Intermountain Health to implement new innovative care delivery programs for patients of the enterprise, delivering high-quality care to more people.

Key Points: 
  • Memora's intelligent care enablement platform will support the integrated system in delivering high-quality care to more patients across the enterprise, beginning in oncology
    SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Memora Health , the leading intelligent care enablement platform, today announced a partnership with Intermountain Health to implement new innovative care delivery programs for patients of the enterprise, delivering high-quality care
    This multi-year partnership will initially focus on cancer care with plans to extend across additional clinical areas over the next several years, enabling Intermountain Health to scale personalized, high-quality care, while streamlining workflows for care teams.
  • As treatments evolve with the latest research and evidence base, so will Memora's digital care programs, ensuring the highest quality of care.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Intermountain Health to extend their innovative, high-quality care to more patients, while helping them adhere to care plans and receive care where it will be most effective and convenient," said Omar Nagji, chief commercial officer at Memora Health.
  • "Over the next several years, our platform will enable Intermountain Health to address the critical needs of patients and clinicians on complex care journeys."

Intermountain Health and PharmaLogic Partner to Develop and Expand Access to Novel Radiopharmaceuticals at New Salt Lake City Facility

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Under the terms of the agreement, PharmaLogic and Intermountain Health will develop investigational radiopharmaceuticals into relevant drugs to address high unmet clinical needs.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the agreement, PharmaLogic and Intermountain Health will develop investigational radiopharmaceuticals into relevant drugs to address high unmet clinical needs.
  • In addition to the advancement of novel radiopharmaceuticals, the partnership will increase access to both diagnostic and therapeutic agents currently unavailable to the community.
  • "The construction of this facility will undoubtedly improve the availability of novel radiopharmaceuticals for the local community and greater Canyons Region."
  • "At Intermountain Health, we strive to find innovative ways to make sure our patients have access to the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Pramana and Intermountain Health Collaborate to Digitize 8 Million Archival Clinical Pathology Slides Using Advanced AI Technology

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

As part of the agreement, Pramana will digitize approximately 8 million glass slides from Intermountain Health’s biorepository using Pramana's Spectral family of scanners and Intelligent Acquisition software .

Key Points: 
  • As part of the agreement, Pramana will digitize approximately 8 million glass slides from Intermountain Health’s biorepository using Pramana's Spectral family of scanners and Intelligent Acquisition software .
  • “Our collaboration with Intermountain Health further strengthens Pramana’s Digital Pathology as a Service (DPaaS) solution.
  • "Pramana's SpectralHT digital scanning system is now in action, digitizing our pathology slides, resulting in a notable transformation of our workflow.
  • These digital pathology slides are amplifying our research capabilities, all the while minimizing manual workload for our clinicians.”

UCHealth Plan Administrators joins Select Health-wholly owned subsidiary of Intermountain Health-to provide more insurance options for employers

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Select Health®, a nonprofit health plan serving more than 1 million members in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and soon in Colorado, today announced that UCHealth Plan Administrators, UCHealth's third-party administrator (TPA) of health benefits for self-funded employers is joining Select Health. The TPA, led by Select Health, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intermountain Health, will be known as Simplified Benefits Administrators and represents an expanded partnership between Intermountain Health and UCHealth.

Key Points: 
  • The TPA, led by Select Health, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intermountain Health, will be known as Simplified Benefits Administrators and represents an expanded partnership between Intermountain Health and UCHealth.
  • "As Select Health continues its expansion into the state of Colorado, this new chapter will create further alignment with a large regional health plan and provide more insurance plan options for employers in the region, helping businesses and their employees reduce health care costs and see lower health insurance premiums."
  • Since 2014, UCHealth Plan Administrators has enabled employers in Colorado, Wyoming and other states to set up and manage their health benefit plans and reduce their expenses and employees' premiums.
  • "We are excited to bring a wide array of health plan capabilities and additional investments to current UCHealth Plan Administrator markets."

Myriad Genetics and Intermountain Health Participate in ComboMATCH, a National Clinical Trial to Advance Cancer Treatment

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ComboMATCH is a coordinated platform of clinical oncology trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.

Key Points: 
  • ComboMATCH is a coordinated platform of clinical oncology trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
  • ComboMATCH includes a Patient Registration Trial led by ECOG-ACRIN, along with several treatment trials designed and led by the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, Children’s Oncology Group, ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group, NRG Oncology, and SWOG Cancer Research Network.
  • To be selected for the trial, combinations must show evidence they may be more effective than single therapy in treating cancer.
  • Both the Myriad and Intermountain tests are now able to be used to identify patients that may be eligible for enrollment in a treatment study under ComboMATCH.