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Simpson College’s Health Services Leadership program has received a gift of $15,000 per year for five years from the LCS Foundation. The grant will be used to provide scholarships, internships and professional development for students in the …
If there’s a war going on in developing artificial intelligence, China scored a major win. A report out Monday — and covered by the New York Times — shares that a Chinese researcher developed AI to help …
Lifespace Communities confirmed today that Sloan Bentley has departed from her position as president and CEO of the organization. Bentley had led the West Des Moines-based nonprofit group of senior living communities since March 2014. …
Trinity Health, a parent company of the recently rebranded MercyOne in Iowa, has announced “immediate and long-term plans to restructure operations,” a move that will affect at least 1,650 employees across its 94 hospitals and care sites, …
Primary Health Care Inc. a nonprofit community health center, announced it has partnered with Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy and Resource Center (EMBARC) to launch a language interpretation program for the more than 10,000 Burmese refugees …
Des Moines University was among the workplace winners of the 2019 Healthiest State Iowa annual awards announced today. The annual program recognizes communities, individuals, schools and workplaces that are taking steps toward improving their health …
The rates of obesity-related cancers are rising in younger and younger adults, according to a new analysis published in the Lancet Public Health journal. As explained in this news release from the American Institute for Cancer …
As more states legalize cannabis products and medical cannabidiols are now allowed in Iowa, retailers in Central Iowa are beginning to push the envelope by introducing CBD-infused products. Although some health-food stores in Greater Des …
Mercy Health Network, one of Iowa’s largest organizations with more than 20,000 employees, officially changed its name today and unveiled a new brand — MercyOne. The Des Moines-based health system’s rebranding reflects the organization’s significant …
The American Lung Association in Iowa’s 2019 “State of Tobacco Control” report gives Iowa mixed grades on its efforts to reduce and prevent tobacco use. The report gave Iowa failing grades on funding for tobacco prevention, the …
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