Intermountain Healthcare was founded on 1975.
Originally, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints operated many of the hospitals in the region. In 1974 the church decided to donate its 15 hospitals to the intermountain community, with the provision that a not-for-profit organization would be formed to operate the hospitals.
In 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 Intermountain Healthcare was ranked #1 among 600 evaluated integrated healthcare systems in the United States.
In 2009 Intermountain Healthcare was identified as a model in healthcare by president Barack Obama.
Today Intermountain Healthcare provides medical and hospital services in Utah and Idaho and offers integrated managed care under the insurance brand SelectHealth.
Thenon-profit health system operates 22 hospitals and 800 physicians and 185 urgent care clinics. In addition, it operates health care agencies and rehabilitation centers.
Intermountain Healthcare
Intermountain Healthcare was founded on 1975.
Originally, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints operated many of the hospitals in the region. In 1974 the church decided to donate its 15 hospitals to the intermountain community, with the provision that a not-for-profit organization would be formed to operate the hospitals.
In 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 Intermountain Healthcare was ranked #1 among 600 evaluated integrated healthcare systems in the United States.
History
In 2009 Intermountain Healthcare was identified as a model in healthcare by president Barack Obama.
Today Intermountain Healthcare provides medical and hospital services in Utah and Idaho and offers integrated managed care under the insurance brand SelectHealth.
Thenon-profit health system operates 22 hospitals and 800 physicians and 185 urgent care clinics. In addition, it operates health care agencies and rehabilitation centers.