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Dr. Bery Engebretsen, who has been chief medical officer of Primary Health Care Inc. since 1982, will step out of that role to become chief visionary, the nonprofit health center announced. During his tenure, the organization has …
Aaron Todd, chief strategy officer at the Iowa Primary Care Association, was recently presented with the Betsey K. Cooke Grassroots MVP Award from the National Association of Community Health Centers. Todd received the recognition for …
Associated Press: Just days after residents learned that a second insurance company was quitting the Iowa Medicaid program, House lawmakers introduced a spending bill that would give the program $150 million more to ensure all Medicaid …
Legislation signed on Tuesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds will enable family caregivers in Iowa to better care for their family members following a hospitalization, say advocates. The 2019 Iowa CARE (Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable …
Polk County Health Services has hired Elizabeth “Liz” Cox as its executive director. Cox is currently executive director of Prevent Child Abuse Iowa. She also serves on the West Des Moines School Board as vice president. Kevin …
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon of the Senate Finance Committee are seeking information into a private disability care network after recent reports of abuse, neglect and a possible death — …
Iowa Workforce Development has awarded grants to Broadlawns Medical Center, Kirkwood Community College and the University of Iowa College of Nursing to support registered apprenticeship programs in health care. Broadlawns and Kirkwood will receive $37,500 to …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: A UnitedHealthCare executive on Monday disputed state officials’ version of why the company is pulling out of the state’s Medicaid managed-care program. The loss of millions of dollars due to underfunding of Medicaid …
Des Moines Register: More than 425,000 poor or disabled Iowans will soon have to switch health insurance carriers. UnitedHealthcare, which manages health care for more than two-thirds of Iowans on Medicaid, is leaving the market, Gov. …
Want to learn more about the medicinal uses of cannabis? Mercy College of Health Sciences will explore the issues during its 14th Annual Research Symposium this afternoon, April 1. Attendees will gain an understanding of …
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