Regence and Equip Partner to Offer Virtual Eating Disorder Treatment for People Aged 6 to 24

Equip joins Regence’s suite of virtual treatment options, expanding access to behavioral health care By Regence  February 27, 2023 Eating disorders rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic – particularly among teens and young adults – and cases and hospitalizations continue to surge. To address the pressing need for accessible eating disorder treatment options, Regence has […]

Utah’s Employment Summary: January 2023

1. March 2023 SALT LAKE CITY (March 1, 2023) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for January 2023 increased an estimated 2.8% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 46,400 jobs since January 2022. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,680,400. January’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate is estimated at 2.4%. Approximately 42,600 […]

WGU Report: Health Care Job Postings Still Dominate the Rural Pacific Northwest and Mountain West; The Number of Rural Stem Positions Is Significantly Rising

Study examined the rural regions’ workforce trends as they experienced and emerged from the pandemic SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (March 1, 2023) – Western Governors University’s Northwest Regional team, in partnership with WGU Labs, recently released research generated from Lightcast’s job-listing data from 2017 to 2022 to understand how the employment landscape in rural regions of the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West states […]

Speaking on Business: Foxley Pignanelli

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Foxley Pignanelli This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. After experiencing nearly an entire decade of drought in the State of Utah, Utah’s citizens, government officials and media members have rallied around the need to think differently about the way we plan, use and conserve Utah’s water. […]

Utah Valley University Launches Utah’s First Event Management Degree

OREM, Utah — Responding to accelerating job growth in the rapidly expanding area of conferences, trade shows, and meetings, Utah Valley University (UVU) has announced a new bachelor’s degree in event management. The new major, UVU’s 92nd bachelor’s program, will be offered through the Woodbury School of Business and is the first degree of its kind […]

UVU Graduates Eligible for the U’s Master of Healthcare Administration Fast-Track Admissions and Scholarships

Orem, Utah — Qualified Utah Valley University (UVU) graduates with any bachelor’s degree are now eligible for fast-track admissions and annual scholarships in the University of Utah’s (the U) Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program, thanks to a new agreement between the schools. UVU students with bachelor’s degrees in healthcare administration will be given special […]

Speaking on Business: National Multiple Sclerosis Society

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: National Multiple Sclerosis Society This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Nearly one million people live with multiple sclerosis in the United States. However, The National MS Society is looking to change that and has the vision of a world free of MS. Here’s Idaho, Nevada and […]

Speaking on Business: Wasatch Container

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Wasatch Ccontainer This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Founded in 1995, Wasatch Container is Utah’s premier custom packaging designer and manufacturer. No matter what the product is Wasatch Container can help create the packaging solution best suited for you. Here’s Vice President Lauren Frisch with more. […]