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Mountain West Medical Center Collaborates with Chapter to Provide Free Support During Medicare Enrollment
Medicare Guidance Available for Local Seniors. As more local residents become eligible for Medicare this year, Mountain West Medical Center is committed to helping patients have the resources needed to transition smoothly from their current health plans…
Mountain West Medical Center Recognized by Vizient as 2025 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performer
Mountain West Medical Center announces that it has been recognized as a top performer in the 2025 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, Inc. Vizient is the nation’s largest health care performance improvement company, helping hospitals and health systems…
Mountain West Medical Center Earns 5-Star Rating from CMS for Nurse Communication
Becker’s Hospital Review highlighted Mountain West Medical Center in Tooele, Utah, among 529 hospitals nationwide recognized by CMS with a 5-star rating for nurse communication…
Mountain West Medical Center Introduces Greg Gardner, MD as Chief of Staff
Mountain West Medical Center has named Greg Gardner, MD, as its chief of staff. A seasoned emergency medicine physician with a strong background in business and leadership, Dr. Gardner brings a vision for enhancing patient care at the hospital…
Mountain West Medical Center staff member receives University of Utah Health Award
Joleen Perez, MSN, RN, quality director at Mountain West Medical Center, received the Health Care Champion Award during the 10th annual University of Utah Health Regional Affiliate Symposium in Salt Lake City on April 19, 2025. The Health Care Champion Award…
Women’s Health Expo brings out a large crowd
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, Mountain West Medical Center hosted its annual Spring Women’s Health Expo at Tooele High School. With a wide variety of vendors attending this year’s Women’s Health Expo and a full schedule of dynamic speakers…
MWMC Women’s Health Expo is back on Saturday
The Spring Women’s Health Expo is coming back to Tooele County this Saturday, March 15, 2025. It starts at 9 a.m. and will end at 2 p.m. It will be held at Tooele High School, 301 West Vine.They are requesting attendees park in the north parking lot…
Colorectal Cancer Month: know the facts, get screened
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to remind women and men that colorectal cancer often develops without symptoms—making timely screening critical. Colorectal cancer is the fourth. most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S…
Don’t ignore these heart trouble red flags
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States—killing one in five people annually. Most middle-aged and young adults have one or more risk factors for heart disease, such as alcohol consumption…
Don’t let digestion troubles hamper the holidays
A healthy digestive system is essential to feeling well, particularly during the holidays when comfort foods abound. Heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, affect approximately 20% of adults in the U.S…