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The Jordan Health Systems Inc company history timeline

1912

1912: Medical program established as a separate two-year Medical School that became a member of the American Association of Medical Schools (AAMC) and the American Medical Association (AMA) Council of Medical Education.

1916

1916: School of Pharmacy established.

1942

1942: University of Utah Board of Regents approved a four-year medical school in May.

1944

1944: The four-year medical school was officially accredited on June 12.

1944: Residency training program in Medicine started.

1944: The first class of the four-year school graduated Sept.

1945

1945: First research grant of $100,000 provided by the United States Public Health Service to the medical school to study genetic diseases.

1948

1948: Medical School awarded $416,400 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study cancer.

1949

1949: Utah began accepting medical students from other Intermountain states.

1951

1951: Cancer research building opened on campus, the first building on the health sciences campus.

1954

First, second and third graders in Weber County and surrounding areas participated in Salk vaccine trials in 1954 and were among the first schoolchildren in the country to be immunized.

1955

Moab Regional Hospital was one of several hospitals in Utah benefitting from the program, receiving 45 percent of needed construction monies for its predecessor, Allen Memorial Hospital, from Hill-Burton funds in 1955.

1956

1956: The University Board of Regents unanimously approved construction of a $10 million medical center.

1959

1959: Division of Postgraduate Medical Education established.

1963

1963: Clinical Research Center (CRC) funded by NIH was established at the Salt Lake County Hospital.

1968

1968: A Four-bed Newborn Intensive Care Unit opens--the first in the Intermountain West.

1982

1982: University Hospital opens pediatric intensive care unit.

1983

1983: University begins in-vitro fertilization program.

1985

1985: University Hospital installs area's first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner.

1985: 16-year-old Tony Shepard receives the first heart transplant in the state of Utah.

1994

The first phase of the plan is implemented in 1994 and includes tort and insurance reforms and expanded coverage for dependents.

1995

FTC grants approval of Columbia-TCA acquisition of HealthTrust’s Utah facilities, including the sale of Davis, Pioneer and Jordan Valley Hospitals— Newsbyte, May 4, 1995

1995: Red Butte Clinic and Park City Family Health Center open, expanding community clinics, which include Wendover, Holladay, and Wasatch Clinics.

1998

1998: University Hospitals & Clinics purchases five outpatient medical clinics, creating a 14-clinic network along the Wasatch-front and in Summit County.

1999

1999: University Hospital's Intermountain Burn Center earns prestigious national accreditation.

2001

2001: Three University Hospital nurses go to NYC to aid burn patients after terror attacks.

2004

2004: The 50-bed Huntsman Cancer Hospital dedicated.

2005

2005: University Hospital's Stroke Services named region's first primary stroke center.

2006

2006: The Sports Medicine & Research Testing Laboratory in Utah is accredited by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

These plans are sometimes called "Part C" or "MA Plans.” The MMA also expanded Medicare to include an optional prescription drug benefit, “Part D,” which went into effect in 2006.

2007

2007: AirMed voted International Program of the Year by The Association of Air Medical Services, which represents nearly 500 medical transport programs worldwide.

2008

2008: Groundbreaking for the expansion of the Huntsman Cancer Hospital.

2008: University awarded a $22.5 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the NIH to speed the time it takes for research to be put into clinical use.

2009

2009: The Health and Wellness Center opens.

2011

2011: The U’s AirMed flight program, the state’s only air emergency service that offers obstetrics care, celebrated its first in-flight birth.

2018

Utah State legislature passes a limited expansion of Medicaid to 100% FPL in response to the passing of a referendum on Medicaid expansion in 2018.

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