October 8, 2021
Thousands Attended Brake for Breakfast
Every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. In fact, Portneuf Cancer Center treated over 100 women with breast cancer this past year...
September 28, 2021
How Can You Prioritize Your Heart Health?
According to the World Heart Federation, cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes 18.6 million deaths per year and is considered the world’s number one...
September 8, 2021
Idaho hospitals reach critical point in COVID-19 care, ask for community support
In communities across Idaho, we have celebrated the impact of our brave, dedicated healthcare workers as they fight against COVID-19. This pandemic,...
June 24, 2021
Portneuf Medical Center Hosts Art Contest to Commemorate 10 Year Anniversary
Though Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) has served the community of southeastern Idaho since 1907, this year they celebrate the ten-year anniversary in...
June 21, 2021
Hip and Knee Pain: Advice from Portneuf Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon, Richard Wathne, M.D.
Pain in the knees and hips is very common, especially as we age. The reasons for pain are varied and may require different treatments to find relief...
June 16, 2021
Back to hitting the slopes and reaching new heights following orthopedic surgery at Portneuf
“I was in intense pain, irritable, and had high expectations for the surgery that would let me ski again,” said Bill Gibson, an orthopedic patient...
June 14, 2021
Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health
If it was cancer, would they tell you to get over it? “I saw that on a billboard in the 1990’s, and it continues to be a question that is worth...
June 2, 2021
You're Not Getting Older; Colonoscopies are Getting Younger
Preventive health is like preventive maintenance on a car: you don’t wait for the check engine light to take care of it. Just as you should take your...
June 2, 2021
Portneuf Medical Center - Our Growing Family
Portneuf Medical Center (Portneuf) announced today that they are expanding their primary care offerings by welcoming the team from Specialized Family...
May 25, 2021
Portneuf Medical Center Opens a New Wing, Adds Special Care Unit
Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is opening a renovated wing and adding an 11-bed special care unit (SCU) to support the increased need for specialized...