A Surgeon’s Perspective: The Devastating toll of tobacco and the power of quitting

Dr. Chris MyersAll News, Leadership, Medical

As a surgeon, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of tobacco use, and today, I want to share some deeper insights and reflections that might encourage some to make different choices. Let me briefly mention that I once smoked myself, primarily during my time in the Navy in nuclear power school and aboard an aircraft carrier. Fortunately, I successfully … Read More

EPIC EHR System Coming to UIHS

UIHS CommunicationsAll News, Medical

We are thrilled to announce a major enhancement to our healthcare delivery system with the implementation of EPIC, the industry-leading electronic health record (EHR) platform. This transformative upgrade will begin in February 2025 and is scheduled for completion in October 2025.