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7-597: The main campus of the institute is located in University of Utah Research Park in Salt Lake City , and includes a 170-bed psychiatric hospital for the treatment of mental disorders (including substance use disorders). The institute also provides day treatment, intensive outpatient, and regular outpatient services for children, adolescents and adults, at the main campus, and in other Salt Lake City area locations. University of Utah Health, of which Huntsman Mental Health Institute

14-569: Is a component, is "the only academic medical center in the state of Utah and the Mountain West", featuring a medical school and four other professional health profession schools (dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, and public health), plus several research initiatives, including neuroscience. Between 1988 and 1995, Dr. Jack Madsen and Dr. Rich Ferre worked to provide mental health/behavioral treatment and epilepsy under one building. Dr. Doug Gray and Dr. David Nilsen, among other doctors, became involved and

21-705: The Moran Eye Center , University Orthopaedic Center , University of Utah Hospital , and Primary Children's Medical Center , the only children's hospital in Utah. Primary Children's Hospital, though linked to the University of Utah Health Care is owned and operated by Intermountain Health Care (Select Care). As part of that system, University Hospitals & Clinics relies on more than 1,100 board-certified physicians, 10 community clinics, and several specialty centers, including

28-821: The Cardiovascular Center, the Clinical Neurosciences Center, and the Utah Diabetes Center. University of Utah Research Park The University of Utah Research Park , also known as Bionic Valley , is located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City , United States . The facility has helped create many businesses based on the work of university scientists over the years. Research Park now houses more than forty companies alongside sixty-nine academic departments and employs more than 7,500 people. The annual in-state productivity of park residents exceeds $ 550 million. In 1968,

35-566: The Neurobehavior Clinic began. It later moved to Research Park at the University of Utah. In the mid-1990s, Dr. Scott Stiefel and Dr. Rick Zaharia obtained increased funding from the Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD) to expand clinical services. The UNI HOME Project was started in 2000 as a coordinated care program between medical and mental health funding streams for people with development disabilities. In July 2005,

42-720: The Utah state legislature allocated 320 acres along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail to develop a research park . Research Park was intended to stimulate economic development within the State of Utah and encourage students who graduate from the University of Utah to stay in Salt Lake City by providing research jobs. In 1982, when the successful implantation of the Jarvik 7 artificial heart attracted international headlines, artificial organ and medical device research and development at

49-599: The clinic moved to 650 Komas Drive. The Neurobehavior HOME program serves over 900 people of all ages who have developmental disabilities, with over 750 people enrolled in the HOME Program. In 2009 HOME collaborated with the Health Clinics of Utah to expand its service locations to include Ogden. The University of Utah Health Sciences medical campus houses the Intermountain Burn Unit, Huntsman Cancer Institute ,

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