The following are prepared remarks by administrators from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital and the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Department of Public Safety during a press conference on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017.
It is important to note that during this incident, nursing and hospital administration were present and actively working to find a solution ultimately leading to the release of Nurse Wubbels.
Radiofrequency catheter ablation lowered hospitalization and mortality rates by 47 and 44 percent respectively in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a contributing factor to heart failure.
Removing a single gene from the brains of mice and zebrafish causes these animals to become more anxious than normal. Researchers from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health show that eliminating the...
Janice Hanson's journey, which began with the birth of her first child 57 years earlier, culminated with the discovery of a rare genetic mutation responsible for the constellation of symptoms...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Plans announced today it will remain in the federal health exchange, continuing to provide insurance to Utahns on the Affordable Care Act. Currently, U of U...
Rena D’Souza, D.D.S., Ph.D., Professor of Dentistry at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to build on her past research to...
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2017-2018 Best Hospital Rankings. For the fourth consecutive year, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital was ranked No. 1 in Utah and in the...
Like the rest of the body, the brain loses flexibility with age, impacting the ability to learn, remember, and adapt. Now, scientists at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health report they can...
Technology is making it easier for patients and providers to interact, thus improving communication, safety and patient-provider relationships. New tools are helping patients become more actively involved in their care...
In the Intensive Care Unit doctors and nurses must make decisions that involve integration of massive amounts of data that is constantly changing. To cope with all this data they...
Scientists have had limited success at identifying specific inherited genes associated with prostate cancer. Researchers studied prostate cancer patients with multiple cancer diagnoses, many who would not be recommended for...
90 to 95 percent of ALS cases are "sporadic", meaning these patients had no clear family history of the condition, and therefore no indication that they were at risk. A...
The American Heart Association (AHA) awarded investigators at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health $3.7 million to conduct collaborative research to prevent and treat congenital heart disease. U of U Health is...
"Yarraman flu is a virus quickly infecting the U.S. .…" The mock announcement was enough to make readers worry. But when the name of the hypothetical illness was changed to...
Antibiotics were the wonder drug of the 20th century, but many bacteria have evolved resistance. According to the CDC, more than two million people in the United States develop bacterial...
Erhu Cao, Ph.D., assistant professor of biochemistry at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health, was named a 2017 Pew Scholar for his exploration of atomic-scale mechanisms to understand how cell membrane proteins...
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) and the College of Pharmacy at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health (U of U Health) have been awarded a $9.1 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Sciences celebrated two major milestones at graduation ceremonies this weekend: the graduation of the first expanded class of the School of Medicine, and the inaugural graduating...
