Ogden Regional Medical Center http://ogdenregional.com/ News Advanced Breast Cancer Surges Slightly in Young Women http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/ffa07602-6c24-47c2-8d15-a8a41364251e/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:57:55 EDT ffa07602-6c24-47c2-8d15-a8a41364251e Robotic Surgery Safe and Cost Efficient http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/9f742bf6-3835-46fd-888f-7494c5489168/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:33:38 EDT 9f742bf6-3835-46fd-888f-7494c5489168 Common Myths about Alchohol Debunked http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2f656e21-b1e3-4a7d-a278-585141630598/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:32:08 EDT 2f656e21-b1e3-4a7d-a278-585141630598 After severe brain injury Huntsville teen feels lucky to be alive http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/1efe79fc-56d2-41b5-875c-26813fb64864/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Fast action by the Ogden Regional Medical Center trauma team saves the life of local teen with severe brain injury. Wed, 01 May 2013 08:57:23 EDT 1efe79fc-56d2-41b5-875c-26813fb64864 Be Careful with Alcohol During Spring Break http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/6a79befa-feb1-48d7-b401-2e5f737f1c31/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Some good advice for spring break parties from Ogden Regional's ACT (Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center) Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:15:18 EDT 6a79befa-feb1-48d7-b401-2e5f737f1c31 National health analytics firm puts Utah hospitals in Top 100 http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2123f07f-33c7-4f17-9432-4cf3677a9c6a/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is among the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:10:41 EST 2123f07f-33c7-4f17-9432-4cf3677a9c6a Ogden Regional in the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/68a994b2-17ca-41e9-b6c8-c6c88dc3b4ee/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Two MountainStar hospitals, Ogden Regional Medical Center in Ogden and Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful, have been named in the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Truven Health Analytics. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:28:51 EST 68a994b2-17ca-41e9-b6c8-c6c88dc3b4ee ACT Celebrates 40 years of Addiction Treatment http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/6f110e0e-a8dc-40a9-97d9-a97d8a4471c0/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The ACT center at Ogden Regional opened in 1973 when the hospital recognized alcohol had become a problem in Utah, and Weber County in particular, and the need for treatment was not being met. At that time, there was no center in the Intermountain-area hospitals to which patients with an alcohol problem could turn. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:33:43 EST 6f110e0e-a8dc-40a9-97d9-a97d8a4471c0 Two hospitals become only heart-care certified in Utah http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/3410a44d-b7d0-4fae-a1b1-2d00ebdbbb3e/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center and Brigham City Community Hospital have been awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Achieving accreditation means both hospitals have health care providers who consistently show expertise in the timely diagnosis and treatment of chest pain and acute heart attacks. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:05:24 EST 3410a44d-b7d0-4fae-a1b1-2d00ebdbbb3e MountainStar is First in Utah to Achieve Chest Pain Center Accreditation http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/0342c91c-f92f-4c7d-9f35-b6995ec46220/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center and four sister MountainStar hospitals and its satellite emergency department have demonstrated a higher level of expertise in caring for patients with heart attack symptoms. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:45:48 EST 0342c91c-f92f-4c7d-9f35-b6995ec46220 New high-capacity helicopter to shuttle patients to and from Ogden Regional http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/ed048491-2684-464c-af54-d7a227568666/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Local residents who experience major medical emergencies now have access to a big new helicopter that can transport two patients at a time, handle the delivery of babies, go out at night and more. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:45:12 EST ed048491-2684-464c-af54-d7a227568666 Heart-healthy Recipes for Valentine's Day http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/c04c6c3b-841a-4936-834a-04086d6f0ee2/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 ORMC Dietitian Jennifer James shares her favorite heart-healthy recipes for cooking a Valentine's Day meal for your sweetheart..and..most contain foods that are thought to be aphrodisiacs! Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:47:17 EST c04c6c3b-841a-4936-834a-04086d6f0ee2 "Think Pink" WSU Basketball Game on Jan. 19 http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/85af44a3-f0d8-4489-80b1-e91a808f348f/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Fans of the Weber State University Wildcats “bleed purple”, but for the January 19th basketball game against Sacramento State, they will also “think pink.” Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:49:44 EST 85af44a3-f0d8-4489-80b1-e91a808f348f Hospitals limit visitors during flu season http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7bf61617-60a7-46d7-8d2b-582692b3e957/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 In order to reduce the spread of seasonal influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other contagious illnesses, Ogden Regional Medical Center, Davis Hospital, and McKay-Dee Hospital, have established visitor restrictions to keep patients safe. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:44:38 EST 7bf61617-60a7-46d7-8d2b-582692b3e957 Safe Christmas Decorating http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/162461db-d5da-4e2f-84f0-738a647abebd/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional's ER Director Janet Smith provides some tips to help you avoid injuries while hanging lights, etc. for Christmas decorating. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:00:21 EST 162461db-d5da-4e2f-84f0-738a647abebd OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AWARDED HIP/KNEE REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/c5c5401c-3619-41d0-8777-579f877fbf50/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in disease-specific care. Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:14:23 EST c5c5401c-3619-41d0-8777-579f877fbf50 Called home: Catholic sisters announce their departure from Ogden http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/326d4fa6-85d2-4a3c-8401-4a21c778f6a6/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The five Catholic sisters at Mount Benedict Monastery have announced solid plans to leave the Top of Utah. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:47:31 EST 326d4fa6-85d2-4a3c-8401-4a21c778f6a6 MountainStar is Building another Satellite Emergency Center http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/cbc69a3b-9501-446b-8d81-3bbe68b707b1/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 MountainStar Healthcare has received funding from its parent company, HCA, to build another satellite emergency center to meet the increasing need for emergency care in Davis County, Utah. Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:27:01 EDT cbc69a3b-9501-446b-8d81-3bbe68b707b1 Is your heart beating too rapidly? It may be atrial fibrillation. http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/b6de8dda-6432-4abf-a976-a77259adcb99/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Sit down and take your pulse. How fast is your heart beating while at rest? If it’s between 60 and 100 beats per minute, that’s great, but if it’s racing like you just finished an intense workout, you’d better see your doctor. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:33:20 EDT b6de8dda-6432-4abf-a976-a77259adcb99 Two Top of Utah hospitals recognized for quality-care methods http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/a1268efa-85e5-4ce2-b9a8-7e5732a7608d/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Two local hospitals have been recognized for leading the way as top performers, using evidence-based care with positive patient outcomes. Ogden Regional Medical Center and Brigham City Community Hospital represent the top 18 percent of Joint Commission hospitals reporting core measure performance data for 2011. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 08:47:00 EDT a1268efa-85e5-4ce2-b9a8-7e5732a7608d Quality care at ORMC recognized by The Joint Commission http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d7a8abbc-48e3-49c1-9422-3a6ef5fb4e5c/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center was recently named by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures™. one of only two in northern Utah and among only six in the state recognized for exemplary performance by the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:54:07 EDT d7a8abbc-48e3-49c1-9422-3a6ef5fb4e5c 'Loving It and Losing It' a healthy approach to weight loss http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/17d129df-bf6f-4e61-adf7-615a9bd9b37f/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 If you want to lose weight but don’t know where to start or the healthy way to do it, you could hire a dietitian for $75 to $150 an hour — or you could take a 12-week class from a dietitian for $120. Registered dietitian Jennifer James teaches “Loving It and Losing It” at Ogden Regional Medical Center in Washington Terrace several times a year. The next session begins Sept. 13, 2012. Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:29:16 EDT 17d129df-bf6f-4e61-adf7-615a9bd9b37f Mount Everest climber's Recovers with Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatments http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/1c21ac10-2ee3-489c-a7fb-d466d3a058c7/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 When Dr. Peter Clemens first saw Will Calton at Ogden Regional Medical Center’s Hyperbaric and Wound Treatment Center for frostbite on his toes, he was prepared to call in the skin graft surgeons. Three weeks later, however, Calton’s toes turned from black to a healthy shade of pink, allowing him to return to his life as usual. How did he get that frostbite in the first place? Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:44:48 EDT 1c21ac10-2ee3-489c-a7fb-d466d3a058c7 Ogden Man Makes History with Highest Helicopter Rescue from Mt. Everest http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/27e539e1-bf3e-4ac4-9356-9fe9bf9afda3/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Most people can tell you the highest spot on the planet is the top of Mt. Everest. But a Utah man made history of his own when he was rescued from there during the highest helicopter rescue in history. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:38:25 EDT 27e539e1-bf3e-4ac4-9356-9fe9bf9afda3 Ogden Man's Dramatic Rescue on Mt. Everest May Lead to Medical Gains Closer to Home http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/fbedb8dc-a7e0-4de7-ae26-51bc1dd60fd3/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 William Calton could barely wiggle his toes, he was dehydrated and had gotten very little rest... Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:39:09 EDT fbedb8dc-a7e0-4de7-ae26-51bc1dd60fd3 Ogden Climber Saved After Deadly ‘Traffic Jam’ on Mount Everest http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7aa52b48-311b-4fb8-a064-531af0bf10fd/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Will Calton almost died on Mount Everest three months ago, but now that his battered, bruised and frost-bitten body is healed, he’s certain of two things... Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:38:48 EDT 7aa52b48-311b-4fb8-a064-531af0bf10fd Rare Elbow Replacement Surgery Puts Miss Rodeo Ogden Back in the Saddle http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/63914698-1a2b-4336-8bc3-9fb424e057ad/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 What's a rodeo girl to do when her elbow gives out on her? Read about an amazing elbow replacement for Miss Rodeo Ogden in this Standard-Examiner article. Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:01:24 EDT 63914698-1a2b-4336-8bc3-9fb424e057ad Eat Desert with Breakfast to Lose Weight? http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/446fe2d5-7f7e-4994-9697-484fc5d71073/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 A new study suggests that including desert with your daily breakfast may actually help you lose weight. ORMC's dietitian weighs in with her ideas on this subject. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:07:12 EDT 446fe2d5-7f7e-4994-9697-484fc5d71073 Fast Action Helps Ensure Community Blood Supplies http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7273ae27-875d-4ee0-9572-72fa41b0c318/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Some quick thinking on behalf of Mt. Star Blood Services employees helped keep our community blood supply intact during a recent power outage. Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:03:37 EDT 7273ae27-875d-4ee0-9572-72fa41b0c318 Ogden Regional in Top 10% in the Nation for Maternity Care http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7c78e409-18a4-4b56-aa97-24e3d85d7bf8/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 For the 10th year in a row Ogden Regional Medical Center has been rated in the Top 10% in the nation for maternity care by the independent health care ratings company Healthgrades. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:42:29 EDT 7c78e409-18a4-4b56-aa97-24e3d85d7bf8 Ogden Regional receives STEMI certification http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/e91dc7fe-c01e-4b16-af3c-333e81052845/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center has met the requirements to participate in the Utah ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) System as outlined by the Utah Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and the Utah Department of Health. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:53:14 EDT e91dc7fe-c01e-4b16-af3c-333e81052845 North Ogden native trained in trauma, surgical critical care http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/70a4080d-a8a5-432b-a699-028b546ef27b/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Meet Dr. Megan Grunander, a trauma surgeon at Ogden Regional Medical Center with specialty training in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. Mon, 11 Jun 2012 09:24:27 EDT 70a4080d-a8a5-432b-a699-028b546ef27b Have You Eaten These 100 Healthy Foods? http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/3932c151-e7fa-46c9-8943-004f1edce965/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Jennifer James, Ogden Regional's expert dietitian recommends 100 healthy foods for you to try. Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:15:19 EDT 3932c151-e7fa-46c9-8943-004f1edce965 Ogden Regional Provides Training for Local EMS http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/eb488ba5-647c-4401-87a9-f1dbd24e6b48/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center hosted a "Skills Day" for our local first responders to provide free, advanced training in many skill areas. Learn what we provided to our crews, and how this valuable information might help them help you when you need it. Thu, 24 May 2012 09:52:36 EDT eb488ba5-647c-4401-87a9-f1dbd24e6b48 Healthcare Workers are Getting Their Vaccinations http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d605d0f3-957a-443c-a9a1-ab357213c700/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Health care workers frequently remind the public to get their influenza vaccinations, but are they practicing what they preach? According to a report released by the Utah Department of Health, the answer is yes. Nearly 98 percent of Ogden Regional Medical Center's employees received flu vaccinations. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:35:42 EDT d605d0f3-957a-443c-a9a1-ab357213c700 Ogden Regional Named as Top 100 Hospital http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/51b2f770-d528-4a57-b951-512a8e583dfa/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center was this week named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:30:18 EDT 51b2f770-d528-4a57-b951-512a8e583dfa Ogden Regional Named a Top 100 Hospital http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2c2ad6ad-e439-40fb-a232-2431735fb714/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center has been named among the top 100 hospitals in the nation. Thomson Reuters, a business data provider, released its annual study Tuesday identifying the top U.S. hospitals based on overall organizational performance. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:27:02 EDT 2c2ad6ad-e439-40fb-a232-2431735fb714 Sisters of St. Benedict presented with 2012 State Volunteer Award http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d16fdb29-771f-4c4b-b867-6de9d25e66ae/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 For their service through the years, the Sisters of St. Benedict have been named the recipients of a 2012 State Volunteer Award, which is presented by the Utah Commission on Volunteers. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:01:40 EDT d16fdb29-771f-4c4b-b867-6de9d25e66ae New 3-D CT-scanner provides pinpoint locations for cancer treatment http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/1e4dcb95-6820-4cf4-bf2f-02d7947f92fe/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Patients with the most common to the most complex cancers can now be treated at Ogden Regional Medical Center with an advanced radiation delivery system known as TomoTherapy. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:25:14 EDT 1e4dcb95-6820-4cf4-bf2f-02d7947f92fe Tomotherapy Cancer Treatment comes to Ogden Regional Medical Center http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7414ff86-9f62-477f-adab-f9a45f09a734/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center and Gamma West Cancer Services have opened a new TomoTherapy® Cancer Treatment Center in Ogden, Utah. Now, residents of Weber County and surrounding areas have local access to the most advanced radiation-therapy treatment for cancer, the Accuray TomoTherapy Hi-Art® System. Ogden Regional Medical Center is one of only five Utah hospitals and two treatment centers offering its significant capabilities and advantages to patients. Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:31:00 EDT 7414ff86-9f62-477f-adab-f9a45f09a734 Antibiotic resistant diseases on the rise http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/6aabdb11-4b90-4316-a956-1442da70f27f/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Antibiotic resistant diseases are on the rise in the United States, and Utah is far from immune. The Centers for Disease Control defines the antibiotic resistant problem as a "major blooming public health crisis." Drug resistant bacterial infections affect millions of people worldwide and cause up to 90,000 deaths and billions of dollars in health care costs each year in the United States. In Utah, antibiotic-resistant infections have become a significant threat, according to state and local health experts. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:29:53 EST 6aabdb11-4b90-4316-a956-1442da70f27f OB/GYNs use robotics to help perform better surgeries http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/5faff506-574c-49a8-ab32-27f75789e399/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Gone are the days when surgery for women’s issues involved a long, ugly incision. Dr. Amber Bradshaw, a gynecologist at Ogden Regional Medical Center, is performing more and more women’s surgeries with robotics, meaning smaller incisions, more precise surgery and faster recovery times. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:13:36 EST 5faff506-574c-49a8-ab32-27f75789e399 Cold weather can raise risk for heart attacks http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7b996663-4375-4d87-854a-fe8492b145c1/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The dropping thermometer just might drop you to your knees with health problems, experts say, especially when it comes to your ticker! Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:17:46 EST 7b996663-4375-4d87-854a-fe8492b145c1 Ogden Regional Medical Center Trauma Center receives verification from Trauma Review Committee with no deficiencies http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/831b91c7-ebab-4acf-9bec-daa7565e85c5/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The trauma center at Ogden Regional Medical Center has been re-verified as a Level II Trauma Center by the Verification Committee (VCR), an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). This achievement recognizes the trauma center’s dedication to providing optimal care for injured patients. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:00:48 EST 831b91c7-ebab-4acf-9bec-daa7565e85c5 Help for those suffering from painful intercourse http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/ec52001e-af7b-4f7c-b830-823b6c63d5c0/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 It’s a topic most women are uncomfortable talking about, even with their doctors. But painful intercourse is something that shouldn’t be taken lightly. There are many causes of painful intercourse, along with treatment options that can help get you and your partner back on the road to sexual intimacy. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:15:22 EST ec52001e-af7b-4f7c-b830-823b6c63d5c0 BeeCause Event Raises Money For Organ Donation Education http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/3d773855-c54a-4f09-ba1b-77e84db1cd9f/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The organizers of "BeeCause Fashion Show" presented Intermountain Donor Services a check to go toward educating people about the importance of registering as an organ, eye and tissue donor. The money was raised at the BeeCause Fashion show that was held in Layton last month. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:57:02 EST 3d773855-c54a-4f09-ba1b-77e84db1cd9f Utahns still among the nation's healthiest people http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d1770a33-524f-49eb-b4ea-1e8e3e7b2618/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Utah currently ranks seventh in the nation in overall health of its residents. Ogden Regional Medical Center has taken numerous measures to help maintain our high ranking. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:45:52 EST d1770a33-524f-49eb-b4ea-1e8e3e7b2618 Ogden Regional Medical Center Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d95cbc64-e75e-4e8a-a5ed-42a69e4eb642/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center, located in Ogden, Utah, has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). In addition, Utah Imaging Center (part of the Ogden Regional Medical Center imaging network) has been accredited for MRI breast imaging by ACR, one of only two imaging centers in Utah to have earned this distinction. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:46:35 EST d95cbc64-e75e-4e8a-a5ed-42a69e4eb642 Tender Loving Canines! http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/036da0b5-c210-4a7c-bd9f-a07ec18895bd/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Patients, staff and visitors are experiencing healthy benefits through the new pet therapy program at Ogden Regional Medical Center. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:42:03 EST 036da0b5-c210-4a7c-bd9f-a07ec18895bd 26th Annual Thanksgiving Run/Walk for Charity http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d3924035-4716-4b72-b6c4-e5357b217316/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The 26th Annual Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk for Charity is scheduled for Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 24 at Ogden Regional Medical Center, located 5475 South 500 East (Adams Ave.) Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:53:58 EDT d3924035-4716-4b72-b6c4-e5357b217316 Few Medicare readmissions at Ogden Regional http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2dec4f72-6461-48c5-a79c-e3ab7c863212/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Medicare patients at Ogden Regional Medical Center are among the least likely in the country to be readmitted within a month of leaving the hospital following treatment according to recent study by the Dartmouth Atlas Project. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:42:55 EDT 2dec4f72-6461-48c5-a79c-e3ab7c863212 New Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d81145cc-2f87-41b6-8aa6-54812f6eba41/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Dr. Douglas K. Anderson, an otolaryngology surgeon at Ogden Regional Medical Center, is performing a new procedure to open up blocked and inflamed sinuses, allowing them to drain properly to give some people who suffer from chronic sinusitis relief. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:36:19 EDT d81145cc-2f87-41b6-8aa6-54812f6eba41 Baby, Mom and Grandma Share Birthday! http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d41c293b-fd01-4967-ba4a-aca319fe4157/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Stetson Green, a newborn at Ogden Regional Medical Center, shares his birthday with his mother and his grandmother. The odds of this happening are 1 in 133,225. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:25:33 EDT d41c293b-fd01-4967-ba4a-aca319fe4157 Total Joint Center at Ogden Regional now Open http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2fa90f76-c5e6-44a8-ac85-27eeb68bebd5/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 With baby boomers living more healthy, active lifestyles, the demand for joint replacement has increased. That's why Ogden Regional Medical Center has created a state-of-the-art Joint Center. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:11:38 EDT 2fa90f76-c5e6-44a8-ac85-27eeb68bebd5 Total Joint Center Open House http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/abf93523-494f-411e-860a-154c1d0f6472/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center invites you to attend an open house on Tuesday, September 13 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm to showcase their new Total Joint Center. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:53:54 EDT abf93523-494f-411e-860a-154c1d0f6472 Hooper man runs marathon after open-heart surgery http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/0f38eaf0-42b8-4fec-9a8d-02a9d99ba714/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Gary Madsen had no idea a little trip to the doctor would land him in the hospital for open-heart surgery and a marathon victory 10 months later. Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:14:25 EDT 0f38eaf0-42b8-4fec-9a8d-02a9d99ba714 Don't Let 'Crypto' Ruin Your Summer! http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/b603472c-0794-4d85-b10c-2fb1e0e8ee4b/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 'Crypto' is cryptosporidiosis, a disease caused by a microscopic parasite. It produces diarrhea, stomach cramps, and fever,and can be spread through swimming pools. How can you avoid Crypto? Here are a few friendly reminders and tips! Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:30:51 EDT b603472c-0794-4d85-b10c-2fb1e0e8ee4b Volunteers Needed for New Joint Center http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/6163b1fc-4462-4733-82cd-ece2d6047bba/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center invites volunteers to apply to serve in the new Total Joint Center wing dedicated to hip and knee replacements. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:10:04 EDT 6163b1fc-4462-4733-82cd-ece2d6047bba 2 Cousins born at same hospital, on same day, with same name http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/134bf688-63c5-4acd-ae02-1112fdda7267/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Two cousins were born at Ogden Regional Medical Center on the same day and were given the same name - and - the parents didn't know about it! Read the full story in Standard-Examiner at http://www.standard.net/topics/births/2011/05/20/cousins-born-same-day-same-name Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:19 EDT 134bf688-63c5-4acd-ae02-1112fdda7267 Sisters of St. Benedict's honored by Red Cross http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/6d1dab3d-701a-41da-be67-3f2268b814f6/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The Sisters of St. Benedict's, who founded what is now Ogden Regional Medical Center, have been honored by the Red Cross at local heroes. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:20 EDT 6d1dab3d-701a-41da-be67-3f2268b814f6 Ogden Regional seraching for owner of wedding band http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/f562bcc5-7e8e-4787-a922-6c92fd22665b/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is looking for the owner of a gold wedding band that has been in the hospital's lost and found for at least a year. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:21 EDT f562bcc5-7e8e-4787-a922-6c92fd22665b Local Fundraiser for Ronald McDonald Family Room http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/e31452be-49d3-4a72-87ad-50c1e7b4b95a/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 A fundraising event called "Union of the Birds and Bees" will raise funds to support local families who use the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Ogden Regional Medical Center. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:25 EDT e31452be-49d3-4a72-87ad-50c1e7b4b95a Help for diabetic foot ulcers http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/9daeb854-38f6-496c-ae69-0b0bfb92703d/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 A new procedure at Ogden Regional Medical Center helps patients with nonhealing diabetic foot ulcers and may help save these patients from amputation. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:25 EDT 9daeb854-38f6-496c-ae69-0b0bfb92703d Olympic Winter Institute of Australia Update http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/c77b8149-6573-4649-9b08-14fd01e86ac0/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is a proud sponosr of the Australian Olympic Winter Athletes - Here's an update on the teams Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:28 EDT c77b8149-6573-4649-9b08-14fd01e86ac0 Event blends mammograms, massages and manicures at Ogden Regional Medical Center http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/f1775173-79b8-41a0-be63-23c8a84097a4/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Dozens of women who had mammogram and bone density tests also received facials, manicures, pedicures, back massages and snacks February 14 and 15 at Ogden Regional Medical Center's Mammogram party. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:29 EDT f1775173-79b8-41a0-be63-23c8a84097a4 da Vinci robot now enables less invasive heart surgery http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/73dee226-402c-490c-ae16-106e43ae8154/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center and Joseph Graham, M.D., are the first in Utah to utilize the da Vinci Surgical System to repair hearts and treat conditions that affect the lungs, esophagus and other organs in the chest. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:33 EDT 73dee226-402c-490c-ae16-106e43ae8154 New CEO at Brigham City Community Hospital http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/3acd3156-1b64-4b58-a1c1-b097198b66c8/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Richard Spuhler has been named as the new CEO at Brigham City Community Hospital replacing Mark Adams who has been acting as CEO for that hsopital as well as Ogden Regional Medical Center. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:34 EDT 3acd3156-1b64-4b58-a1c1-b097198b66c8 Ogden Regional Brings Robotic Heart Surgeries to Northern Utah http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/3525e2d7-b46e-4ede-9cd1-f04ab8e32843/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in Northern Utah to offer an innovative alternative approach to heart surgeries using a sophisticated robot called da Vinci. Benefits to patients include shorter hospital stays, faster recovery, less pain and fewre complications. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:35 EDT 3525e2d7-b46e-4ede-9cd1-f04ab8e32843 Trauma Centers Ready for Action http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/11748530-2648-4316-b896-a91084a8f983/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 A designated trauma center most likely saved the life of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, of Arizona. The Top of Utah is fortunate to have two designated trauma level II centers. This means the hospitals have resources available to treat the most severely injured patients 24 hours a day. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:35 EDT 11748530-2648-4316-b896-a91084a8f983 Ronald McDonald Family Room Hosts Open House http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/f750e573-d445-4555-927e-d5df4b519eed/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The first Ronald McDonald Family Room in Utah celebrates its 2nd anniversary with a public Open House Friday, January 28 from 9 am to 9 pm. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:37 EDT f750e573-d445-4555-927e-d5df4b519eed Get My Body Back Yoga classes on ABC 4 Good Morning Utah http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/34d90d91-8cf2-4c66-a5a2-2f3d481db5c5/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center's "Get My Body Back" yaga classes are featured on Good Morning Utah with Emily Clark. these classes are designed to help women stay fit through yoga instruction and the aid of a personal trainer. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:37:51 EDT 34d90d91-8cf2-4c66-a5a2-2f3d481db5c5 Ogden Regional Medical Center Volunteer honored for blood donation http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/84c00313-52d9-4885-89bb-da32fd8a2892/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Charlene Riddle, a volunteer at Ogden Regional Medical Center wa shonored yesterday at a special ceremony at Pepsi Cola for donating more than 50 gallons of blood. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:39 EDT 84c00313-52d9-4885-89bb-da32fd8a2892 Ogden Regional's Power Tech http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/d4db5047-229c-4285-9bad-e02dbbf50628/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Standard-Examiner story about Amber Jones, a world champion body builder who also happens to be a scrub tech in the Ogden Regional Medical Center Family Birth Place Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:39 EDT d4db5047-229c-4285-9bad-e02dbbf50628 Elizabeth Later is new Cheif Nursing Officer at ORMC http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/53e3fa55-027a-4c2e-9324-afb7fb3e795c/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Later as Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) effective December 1, 2010. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:31 EDT 53e3fa55-027a-4c2e-9324-afb7fb3e795c Ogden Regional joins other hospitals to announce Tobacco-Free Campus http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/b685951e-75bb-4f98-a5ee-64c45e042ff6/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Several Northern Utah hospitals are transitioning to tobacco-free campuses, health officials announced today in conjunction with the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout. The initiative prohibits the use of tobacco products anywhere on the hospital campuses and affiliated clinics of Ogden Regional Medical Center, McKay-Dee Hospital Center, Davis Hospital and Medical Center and Tanner Clinic in Layton, and Brigham City Community Hospital as of Jan. 1, 2011. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:40 EDT b685951e-75bb-4f98-a5ee-64c45e042ff6 Ogden Regional Recognized for High-Quality Patient Care http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/b792e1a1-5e08-4e71-8e72-2eb1f3157212/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center among four of the six MountainStar hospitals in Utah recognized for delivering high-quality patient care by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:41 EDT b792e1a1-5e08-4e71-8e72-2eb1f3157212 MountainStar Hospitals Launch ER Wait Times Via Text http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/f816cf3a-dfb6-4021-8a29-f9f71d926286/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 People with less severe medical emergencies can easily find out how quickly they can see a physician at a local emergency room. All they have to do is send a text from a cell phone or iPhone® for immediate access to wait times at a MountainStar hospital or emergency center in their community. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:49 EDT f816cf3a-dfb6-4021-8a29-f9f71d926286 Ogden's Maternity Care Top 5% In The Nation http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/9ffd1eb6-6e83-4cb0-814e-9b084bcff865/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Maternity care at Ogden Regional Medical Center is among the top five percent in the nation according to a new study issued by HealthGrades, the independent ratings organization. The study used state-government data to compare hospitals in terms of complication rates for vaginal and C-section deliveries as well neonatal mortality. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:50 EDT 9ffd1eb6-6e83-4cb0-814e-9b084bcff865 Ogden Regional Volunteer Twice Honored For Service http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2da4e89c-71db-4066-b179-eb17413aea01/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Thomas H. Harper, a volunteer at Ogden Regional Medical Center, has been recognized twice for his outstanding community service. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:46 EDT 2da4e89c-71db-4066-b179-eb17413aea01 Ogden Awarded Blue Distinction Center For Knee, Hip Replacements http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/2e35374d-7201-4eb1-8358-b978fd707829/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center is the first and only hospital in Utah to achieve designation as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacements by Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:48 EDT 2e35374d-7201-4eb1-8358-b978fd707829 Official Caregivers For Athletes from “Down Under” http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/84bbbfe8-28a9-49cc-9288-ef8927981828/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Ogden Regional Medical Center leads four-year agreement to provide sports medicine care for the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:37:27 EDT 84bbbfe8-28a9-49cc-9288-ef8927981828 Flying Kangaroos bring teddy bears to pediatric patients in Ogden http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/5cc0e9bc-8ffe-4177-b12c-bfac9467c235/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Australian ski team takes bears to pediatric ward. MountainStar hospitals are chosen as the exclusive health care provider for the team Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:45 EDT 5cc0e9bc-8ffe-4177-b12c-bfac9467c235 Midwives provide quality time when physicians can't http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/0f93a477-58d5-40c2-b41f-eea72ba0eb35/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Christy Francis CNM debunks common myths about midwives Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:15 EDT 0f93a477-58d5-40c2-b41f-eea72ba0eb35 Hospital Receives Blue Distinction For Knee, Hip Replacement http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/b9b27c01-c70d-439f-a82b-bb51933e7a7a/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 Jan. 27, 2010 - Ogden Regional Medical Center in Weber County is the first and only hospital in Utah to achieve designation as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip ReplacementSM by Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah. This well-regarded national recognition is part of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association’s expansion of its Blue Distinction® designations. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:51 EDT b9b27c01-c70d-439f-a82b-bb51933e7a7a Ogden Regional Medical Center Awarded Stroke Certification http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/eb7ae9a9-a72a-4c63-b94d-32e04e8f0402/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 The outstanding care delivered at Ogden Regional Medical Center to patients experiencing a stroke has earned this Utah hospital a Gold Seal of Approval™. It is now officially certified as a primary stroke center in Weber County by The Joint Commission. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:16 EDT eb7ae9a9-a72a-4c63-b94d-32e04e8f0402 Ogden Regional opens new C-wing http://ogdenregional.com/permalink/7bbd02aa-be7e-4c0b-8af6-a13db7e5a2a0/4e9e5c3e-7088-46f8-ae90-615fdb132250 ORMC opens C-Wing the first of its kind Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:35:14 EDT 7bbd02aa-be7e-4c0b-8af6-a13db7e5a2a0