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MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health. The study spotlights the top-performing cardiovascular hospitals in the U.S. based on a scorecard of publicly available …
The obesity rate among children ages 2 to 4 participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Iowa held steady between 2010 and 2016, according to a new report from the …
Broadlawns Medical Center announced that Dr. Bryan Folkers has joined its medical staff, expanding access to plastic reconstructive surgery services for Central Iowans. Folkers is a double board certified plastic surgeon, and he will be …
The American Red Cross Serving Greater Iowa is seeking nominations of “honorable and selfless citizens” who have demonstrated heroism in their community for the 20th Heroes of the Heartland breakfast, the American Red Cross announced …
The IMT Des Moines Half Marathon has been recognized by RaceRaves as the top half marathon in Iowa. The online race finder and reviews site recently announced the winners of its “Runners Choice: Best Half …
Mental health advocates in Iowa are accustomed to “busting myths” about mental illness, but they say the biggest misconception they’ll have to address during the coming legislative session revolves around funding for behavioral health programs. …
For Iowans with serious mental health disorders and their providers, finding an available hospital bed in Iowa is frequently no easy task.
On any given day, it’s likely that the majority — if not all …
While more than half of U.S. states’ vaccination rates have fallen over the past decade, Iowa’s vaccination rate has risen by 8.5 percentage points, tying with South Carolina for the highest growth rate in the …
Iowa small business leaders are urging Congress to further suspend a health insurance premium tax that would otherwise cost many families an average $412 in higher premiums in 2020. The premium tax credits program is a federal …
Eighteen fellows have joined Mid-Iowa Health Foundation’s HealthConnect Fellowship, the foundation announced today. The second 18-month phase of the program will focus on building a network of advocates to lead system changes that improve children’s well-being in …
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