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Utah Department of Health

Contact Information
P.O. Box 144102
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4102
Toll-free: 800-472-4716
Telephone: 801-538-6339

Email:
hledo.twhitley@
state.ut.us

Web:
http://hlunix.ex.state.
ut.us/

The Utah Department of Health offers health services and protection to Utah residents. The divisions include Community Health Services, Health Care Resources, Health Care Financing, Family Health Services, State Health Laboratory, and State Medical Examiner.
4th Street Clinic

Contact Information
404 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Phone: (801) 364-0058
FAX: (801) 364-0161

Email:
editor@
bob.state.ut.us

Web:
http://www.inconnect.com/
~homeless/

The Wasatch Homeless Health Care Program (WHHP) provides free medical care to homeless families and individuals in the Salt Lake City area.
Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

Contact Information
36 S State Ste 2200
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1401
Telephone: (801) 442-2000

Web:
http://www.ihc.com
IHC is a nonprofit healthcare organization that serves the health needs of Utah and Idaho residents. IHC includes health insurance plans, hospitals, clinics, and affiliated physicians. A central part of IHC's mission is to provide quality medical care to persons with a medical need, regardless of ability to pay.
McKay Dee Foundation

Contact Information
3939 Harrison Blvd
Ogden, UT 84403-2386
Telephone: (801) 398-2024
Fax: (801) 398-5981

Email:
mkjhanse@ihc.com
McKay-Dee Foundation's mission is to meet community needs through the services of McKay-Dee Hospital Center, ensuring the availability of quality, affordable health care today and for future generations.
Utah Women's Information Network

Contact Information
50 N. Medical Drive, Room 1C26
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Telephone: 801-581-7234 x371

Email:
lbaldwin@dfpm.utah.edu
Web:
http://www.med.utah.edu/
womenhealth/

They are a comprehensive health site for women in the West with information on healthcare, education, career support, research in women's health and community links.
Healthy Utah

Contact Information
P.O. Box 142107
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-2107
Telephone (801) 538-6261
Toll Free: (888) 222-2542
FAX: (801) 538-9495

Web:
http://www.healthyutah.
org/

Healthy Utah is a health and wellness program offered to all State of Utah employees, other PEHP subscribers and their spouses. Site features links to the following health topics: mind-body-spirit, general health, physical activity, and healthy eating. There is also additional information on health calculators, health testing, resource library, smoking cessation classes, weight management classes, and wellness connection.
Bureau of Health Education

Contact Information
288 N. 1460 W.
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Telephone: (801)538-6262

Email:
gwood@doh.state.ut.us
Web:
http://www.health.state
.ut.us/cfhs/he/

The Bureau of Health Education consists of five programs including research & development services which address each component of the Department's mission, to: provide technical expertise to individuals and communities to increase healthy birth outcomes, increase levels of physical activity, prevent and reduce tobacco use and injuries.


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