Intermountain Podcast

Chris Hyer, PA-C, executive director for advanced practice providers (APPs) at Intermountain meets with Mark Briesacher, chief physician executive to discuss the important roles APPs and APP leaders have to the healthcare system, to the industry and to patient care.

Thanks for Asking: Fostering Engaged Caregivers

Health organizations are needed to show successes in focusing individually and as a public to address the health needs of those in our community. Are we addressing the economic factors when they’re suboptimal for an individual or communities health? Are we doing what we can to change the problems and discriminations patients faced with? Whether we call it social determinants of health or not, we need to be addressing the factors causing negative outcomes.

Thanks for Asking: Performing Under Pressure

Matt Bryant, MD, Mark Briesacher, MD, and Anne Pendo, MD, Senior Medical Director for the Experience of Caring. They talk about the importance of improving preventive health, wellness, regular screenings for natal and surgical anatomies, access to healthcare and mental health services, and experiences with health services among LGBTQ+ individuals. Intermountain is taking initiative to create safe spaces for all patients and caregivers to open up and be comfortable to talk about and address these issues.

Thanks for Asking: How can we better serve diverse patients?

What should learning look like for Intermountain as a whole, and for individual caregivers? That’s the question Kristen Bowles, a learning business partner from Intermountain's Learning Network, asked CEO Dr. Marc Harrison in this week’s Thanks for Asking podcast.

Episode 46: Coming Together to Prevent Firearm Suicide

Thanks for Asking: Fighting Caregiver Burnout

Episode 45: Intellectual Property Rights for Intermountain Caregivers

How Designing For Local Impact Improves Community Health and Economic Growth

Thanks for Asking: Open Offices

Thanks for Asking: Making Medical Products Affordable

Thanks for Asking: Diversity and Inclusion

Thanks for Asking: One Intermountain Neonatal Care