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Portneuf security receives international recognition
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) awarded Portneuf Medical Center’s security team, managed by HSS, with the Program of Distinction.
“We are very proud to be able to be here in Pocatello, see this team in action and share in this great accomplishment,” said Kirsten Benefiel, chief executive officer at HSS headquartered in Denver, CO. “Congratulations to this remarkable team.”
IAHSS recognizes outstanding qualifying healthcare security and safety departments with the Program of Distinction.
There have been only 43 international programs of distinction since 2007. HSS has security teams in hospitals across the nation and Portneuf Medical Center is the first HSS security program to receive this honor. Previous programs of distinctions include Shriners Hospital for Children Bethlehem, PA; Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital Los Angeles, CA; Trillium Hea
Preceptor of the
Year Award from Idaho State University’s Nursing Doctorate Program (NDP).
“Teaching has always felt like part of my calling to medicine, and this was an opportunity to mentor an exceptional student. I’m so honored and thankful,”
said Dr. Erwin.
This award recognizes the contributions of specialists who serves as preceptors to Idaho State University and to the development of future scholars and practitioners for the Nursing Doctorate Program.
“Teaching hospitals focus on educating the next generation of medical professionals,” said Jordan Herget, President and CEO at Portneuf Medical Center. “Congratulations to Dr. Erwin for this honor and distinction. She, along with other Portneuf medical providers, continue to educate and train future and current health professionals.”
Groundbreaking set for Portneuf Medical Plaza
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The following is a news release from Portneuf Medical Center.
POCATELLO Portneuf Medical Center announced that they are expanding outpatient medical care offerings in the region. A groundbreaking ceremony for the future of home of Portneuf Medical Plaza at Northgate will take place on Wednesday, May 5, at 10 a.m. in Northgate.
“We are very excited about developing this facility for the community as we expand our footprint and continue to grow and meet the healthcare needs in our region,” said Jordan Herget, Chief Executive Officer at Portneuf Medical Center. “Our strong, patient-focused and talented specialists stand ready to support the anticipated outpatient growth at the Northgate facility.”
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