PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Brain Tumor Network (CBTN) welcomes Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital as a new member institution. The CBTN principal investigators are Dr. Samuel Cheshier, pediatric neurosurgeon, and Dr. Nicholas Whipple, pediatric neuro-oncologist, at Huntsman Cancer Institute at University of Utah and Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital."Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital is excited to join with the Children's Brain Tumor Network to advance care for children and young adults diagnosed with brain and central nervous system tumors," said Dr. Cheshier.Dr

Evans added that while Weber School District is only partnering with Intermountain Health for now, they hope to eventually add more providers so families could ideally use their regular physicians.

Intermountain Health is known for its high quality, affordable and personalized care and most recently was recognized as the top health care employer in Nevada in the 2024 Forbes Best Employers.

What You Should Know:– NeuroFlow, a behavioral health technology and analytics company, has acquired Intermountain Health’s proprietary behavioral health analytics model. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.– The strategic acquisition significantly enhances NeuroFlow’s capabilities, enabling the company to provide more healthcare organizations with advanced risk assessment tools and improve patient outcomes on a national scale.Enhancing NeuroFlow’s PlatformBy integrating Intermountain’s sophisticated model into its existing platform, NeuroFlow empowers healthcare organizations to:Improve clinical decision-making: Provides clinicians with a more nuanced and contextualized view of patient risk.Provides clinicians with a more nuanced and contextualized view of patient risk. Enhance patient-provider engagement: Simplifies the assessment process and facilitates shared decision-making.Simplifies the assessment process and facilitates shared decision-making. Deliver whole-person care: Accounts for a patient’s unique medical history to provide more personalized and effective care.The collaboration will continue to focus on evolving the risk complexity model, with NeuroFlow making these enhanced capabilities available to its clients in 2025.“Due to the highly contextualized nature of the patient’s health and family environment, the Intermountain Mental Health Integration Care Process Model developed implementation of clinical assessments and workflow protocols that accounted for the complexity of variables and combined conditions that contribute to the shared decision support needed to effectively deliver evidence-based care, said Dr. Brenda Reiss-Brennan, Mental Health Integration Implementation Science Senior Advisor at Intermountain Health. It’s proven standard clinical workflow is provided through high-functioning teams, an integrated mental and physical treatment plan, and the associated combination of targeted team resources to be allocated according to the assessed level of complexity.”

Intermountain Health Appoints Ryan Smith Named as Chief Digital and Information Officer. by Healthcare Executive Hires 12/04/2024 Leave a Comment. Ryan Smith, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Intermountain HealthWhat You Should Know: – Intermountain Health has selected Ryan Smith as its new chief digital and information officer (CDIO), following a comprehensive national search. – Smith, a seasoned healthcare technology leader with a strong track record at Intermountain and other prominent healthcare organizations, will assume his new role in early 2025.Leading Intermountain’s Digital TransformationAs CDIO, Smith will play a crucial role in leading Intermountain’s digital transformation efforts. He will oversee Intermountain’s Digital Technology Services (DTS) department, including:DTS OperationsDigital ServicesData ServicesClinical InformaticsInformation SecurityInformation TechnologySmith will report directly to Dan Liljenquist, chief strategy officer, and serve as a member of the Enterprise Leadership Team.A Proven Leader in Healthcare TechnologySmith brings extensive experience to Intermountain, having served in various senior leadership roles within the organization for nearly two decades. His career also includes executive positions at Health Catalyst and Banner Health, where he served as senior vice president of technology and chief information officer.Most recently, Smith held the positions of chief operating officer and interim president and chief executive officer at Graphite Health, a non-profit organization focused on improving healthcare data accessibility and interoperability

Intermountain Health has named Ryan Smith as its next chief digital and information officer (CDIO), following an extensive national search.

Intermountain Health unveils plans for a new $1B, 14-floor hospital in Billings, MT, to replace current St. Vincent facility.

Intermountain entered the Nevada area with the acquisition of Healthcare Partners in mid-2019.

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