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Health care data isn’t just for analytics officers. It affects patients and hospital staff, too. Medical providers across the country are investigating how to get doctors the information they need to best treat a patient. This type of data-driven care ...

A Boise-based startup is moving to new space to accommodate growth. The company is Saalt, which creates the Saalt Cup, a reusable period cup that collects menstrual flow rather than absorbing it. The product creates less waste than tampons or ...

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BLACKFOOT  —  At a time when the Governor wants to add 10 new internal medicine residencies in eastern Idaho, Bingham Memorial Hospital has lost the accreditation for its residency program. The matter came to light during the Jan. 21 session ...

Healthcare data isn’t just for analytics officers. It affects patients and hospital staff too. In this episode, Dr. Neeraj Soni and Onur Torusoglu of St. Luke’s Health System discuss how new analytics capacities can be used to not just track ...

ARCO – Brad Huerta, CEO of the nonprofit Lost Rivers Medical Center, has the distinction of overseeing what could be the biggest financial turn around in Idaho’s health care industry. In 2013, Lost Rivers Medical Center was nearly not meeting payroll. Three ...

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston has named Tim Trottier as their new CEO. He assumed the position on Jan. 13. “Tim is deeply committed to our mission of making communities healthier, and we are excited to introduce him ...

The nonprofit Leapfrog Group, a well-known health care industry watchdog, announced their 2019 Top Hospital designation recipients in late December, and St. Luke’s Medical Center in Boise was the only hospital in Idaho to make the cut. Leapfrog picked 120 ...

The St. Luke’s Cancer Institute is the first in Idaho to be accredited for adult allogeneic stem cell transplants. Patients who need this procedure can now get it closer to home in Boise. Prior to establishing St. Luke’s “AlloBMT” program, a cancer patient ...

After 10 years as CEO for St. Luke’s Health System, Dr. David Pate will step down at the end of January. Pate received his M.D. from the Baylor College of Medicine and began his career as a primary care physician ...

Employees of Boise’s St. Luke’s Medical Center and Layton Construction paused on Dec. 17 for the ceremonial placement of the last beam on the frame of the hospital’s new shipping and receiving facility in downtown Boise. Placing the last beam ...