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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 …
Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames has received the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Health Care. The public, nonprofit hospital was one of six organizations chosen nationally for recognition by the U.S. Department of …
NAMI Iowa (National Alliance on Mental Illness) expects more than 175 mental health advocates from across the state at its annual conference on Friday in Des Moines. This year’s keynote speakers include Lyndsey Fennelly, a …
A new state report notes that Iowa has one of the nation’s lowest rates of total illicit drug use, but still must address high levels of alcohol-related deaths and binge drinking and a surge of …
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