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What to pack in your hospital bag for labor and delivery
Read more: What to pack in your hospital bag for labor and deliveryIt can be easy to overpack or forget important items when it’s time to prepare your hospital bag. Labor can be unpredictable, so having your bag ready ahead of time helps you avoid last-minute stress. To start, make sure you have the essentials when you come to the hospital: Next, consider these optional items that…
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10 Questions to Ask an Orthopedic Specialist
Read more: 10 Questions to Ask an Orthopedic SpecialistVisiting an orthopedic specialist can be overwhelming, especially if you’re dealing with chronic pain, impaired mobility or uncertainty about your condition. But knowing the right questions to ask during your appointment can help you understand your condition, make informed decisions about your treatment and help you feel empowered. Below are 10 questions to ask an…
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Portneuf Cancer Center joins forces with Huntsman Cancer Institute to bring world-class cancer care closer to home
Read more: Portneuf Cancer Center joins forces with Huntsman Cancer Institute to bring world-class cancer care closer to homePortneuf Cancer Center is pleased to announce a new affiliation with Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, a world-renowned leader in cancer care, research, education, and prevention. Huntsman Cancer Institute is the National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center for the Mountain West. This affiliation marks a significant step forward in expanding access to…
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Portneuf Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center Marks 15 Years with continued growth in patient care services
Read more: Portneuf Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center Marks 15 Years with continued growth in patient care servicesPortneuf Wound and Hyperbaric Center recently commemorated its 15-year anniversary, highlighting sustained growth in patient volumes and expanded use of advanced wound care therapies over the past two years. The Center continues to elevate standards in wound management and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), drawing on a team of experts to deliver strong outcomes. In 2024…
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Portneuf Medical Center expands neonatal intensive care program with specialized “small baby unit” and telehealth services
Read more: Portneuf Medical Center expands neonatal intensive care program with specialized “small baby unit” and telehealth servicesPortneuf Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has expanded its program with the addition of a four-bed micropreemie unit and new telehealth services to support the region’s most vulnerable newborns. This winter, PMC completed a renovation to the NICU that included creating a dedicated unit for micropreemies, or very premature babies born at or…
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Portneuf Health expands orthopedic care with addition of Idaho Sports and Spine
Read more: Portneuf Health expands orthopedic care with addition of Idaho Sports and SpinePortneuf Health today announced the expansion of its orthopedic service line with the addition of Idaho Sports and Spine. This partnership strengthens Portneuf’s commitment to providing advanced orthopedic care for patients in Southeast Idaho. The Idaho Sports and Spine team includes Greg Ford, MD, Stephen Hansen, MD, Jenna Castillo, PA-C, Tanner Mitton, PA-C and an…
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Colten Boyd, RN as a DAISY Award honoree.
Read more: Colten Boyd, RN as a DAISY Award honoree.Portneuf Medical Center is pleased to announce Colten Boyd, RN as a DAISY Award honoree. One nurse is selected for this prestigious award each quarter based on nominations from patients, patients’ families, or staff. Colten works on our medical/surgical unit and has been recognized by hospital leaders as an exceptional nurse. His DAISY Award nomination…
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Healthy Lifestyle Choices to Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
Read more: Healthy Lifestyle Choices to Lower Your Breast Cancer RiskDuring Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s a good time to think about steps you can take to protect your health. While not all risk factors can be controlled, healthy habits can lower your chance of developing certain cancers and other health problems. Small changes can make a big difference. Maintain a Healthy Weight Being at…
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Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute performs first TriClip placement in Pocatello
Read more: Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute performs first TriClip placement in PocatelloPortneuf Heart and Vascular Institute (PHVI) is proud to announce the successful completion of Portneuf Medical Center’s first TriClip procedure, marking a significant milestone for cardiac care in Pocatello. In this minimally invasive procedure, the TriClip is a device used to repair the tricuspid valve, helping the heart pump more efficiently and improving the quality…
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Impella 5.5: Portneuf Medical Center Achieves Another Milestone in Heart Care
Read more: Impella 5.5: Portneuf Medical Center Achieves Another Milestone in Heart CareThe Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute at Portneuf Medical Center achieved a significant milestone this month, when, for the first time, utilized the Impella 5.5 heart pump to successfully treat a patient during a procedure performed by Jacob DeLaRosa, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Many patients can undergo major heart procedures without the support of a heart…
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