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The rate of opioid overdose deaths may be slowing in Iowa, according to an annual report released today by the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy. However, methamphetamine activity appears to be surging. The data …
In March, Dr. Bill Vandivier was appointed chief physician executive and president of Mercy Clinics following a nationwide search. Vandivier joined Mercy in 2006 after a family practice residency at Broadlawns Medical Center. One of …
Employees of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Iowa on Friday will distribute hundreds of new winter coats to students at Samuelson Elementary School in Des Moines. Each student will have the opportunity to pick out a …
Coralville Business Journal: Coralville-based KemPharm this week announced it has entered into a license agreement with KVK Tech Inc. for U.S. commercial rights to its FDA-approved prodrug, Apadaz. KemPharm and KVK will continue to collaborate on …
Open enrollment begins today for the roughly 11 million Americans who buy individual coverage through healthcare.gov or their state exchange, Money reported. Iowa, as most states, has an open enrollment deadline of Dec. 15 for coverage beginning …
Sioux Falls Argus Leader: A former employee at a Larchwood, Iowa, animal vaccine company has arranged to buy out his bosses, aiming to save more than 100 jobs on the chopping block. Eric Schuler was formerly …
Time is running out for Iowa workplaces, educational institutions, communities and individuals to apply for a 2019 Healthiest State Award. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov 5. Submissions will recognize deserving nominees …
UnityPoint Health announced its sponsorship of a national education program for high school students about the dangers of prescription drug misuse aimed at combating the national opioid epidemic. The health system has joined the Prescription Drug …
Calvin Community in Des Moines announced that Carl Koedam has joined the Des Moines nonprofit senior community as its president and CEO. He will succeed Mark Teigland, who will retire in November after 10 years …
Health benefit cost growth continued to tick upward in 2018, with smaller employers feeling the most pressure, according to one of the nation’s largest surveys of company health plans. The average total health benefit cost …
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