(News Wise) - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care (UUHC) ranks among the nation’s top academic medical centers, having won the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ HealthSystem Consortium’s (UHC) Quality Leadership Award now five years...
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Oct 22, 2014
(MultiBriefs) - Aspen Erickson was only 2 months old when doctors diagnosed her with alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. Her parents watched helplessly as their little girl experienced seizures and weight...
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Oct 21, 2014
(Fox 13) - It can seem like a revolving door at times -just when you think your child has kicked his or her latest bout with a sore throat, another...
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Oct 16, 2014
(Fox 13) - In this week's edition of Gift of Hope, Doctor Terry Box of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care speaks about his work to diagnose liver disease as well...
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Oct 16, 2014
(Journal of the American Medical Informatics Assoc.) - Objective To develop expeditiously a pragmatic, modular, and extensible software framework for understanding and improving healthcare value (costs relative to outcomes).
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Oct 16, 2014
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Medical researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute, Brigham Young Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah are looking for less invasive methods to detect early stages...
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Oct 15, 2014
(Berkeley) - Alumna Megan Vanneman was in her third year at the School of Public Health when she became interested in examining the effects of the decentralized public mental health...
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Oct 08, 2014
(Healthcare Dive) - A recent report has shined light on the relationship between costs and patient engagement, highlighting the frugality of consumers when they are provided information on the cost...
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Oct 08, 2014
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Researchers at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah have identified a part of the Ebola virus that can potentially be treated and/or prevented with drugs.
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Oct 06, 2014
(Harvard Business Review) - I may not be in touch with all my emotions, but there is one I know all too well - jealousy. I have worked my entire...
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Oct 02, 2014
(The New York Times) - A study offers a compelling case for price transparency in helping reel in the nation’s health costs.
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Sep 29, 2014
(U.S. News & World Report) - Children who are given broad-spectrum antibiotics before the age of 2 may face a slightly higher risk of becoming obese during childhood, new research...
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Sep 25, 2014
(Deseret News) - SOUTH JORDAN - Bringing home a second baby was different than the first time for Tiana Van Dyke.
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Sep 23, 2014
(The New York Times) - Grants will be used to include more human participants - generally women - in clinical trials and to ensure that laboratory animals, even cell lines...
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Sep 19, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Did you know that between 1900 and 2000 the average life expectancy in the U.S. increased from 44 years to 77? Or that the five-year...
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Sep 16, 2014
(Becker's Hospital Review) - Stanford Medicine X, the annual event in its 4th year, aims to innovate healthcare at the intersection of emerging technologies and medicine by connecting patients, providers...
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Sep 16, 2014
(Insurance News) - A new study reported that given the choice between an "open" operation or a pricier laparoscopy for their children's appendicitis, parents were almost twice as likely to...
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Sep 15, 2014
(The Providence Journal) - In a report released today, Press Ganey details how transparency of patient experience data drives improved provider performance and enables more patient-centered care. The Performance Insights...
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Sep 11, 2014
(National Institutes of Health) - The eye is a complex marvel of nature. In fact, there are some 70 to 80 kinds of cells in the mammalian retina. This image...
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Sep 10, 2014
(MBA Healthcare Managerment) - If you have a background in healthcare and have an interest in computer science, then it is an excellent time to consider pursuing a career in...
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Sep 02, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Maybe you first noticed it when you pulled those summer clothes out of storage this year or when you went to put on that suit...
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Sep 02, 2014
(Healthline) - Most of the research done on alcohol addiction so far has focused on the rewarding effects of alcohol. It offers euphoria, boosts mood if someone is feeling depressed...
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Aug 28, 2014
(ScienceDaily) - A protein marker that mice carry and reacts to different calcium levels allows many different cell types to be studied in a new way. This mouse model is...
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Aug 27, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Sean Anderson has seen plenty of hospitals and ambulances in his 18 years, but on Wednesday his trip aboard a helicopter ambulance was nothing but...