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The Healthiest State Initiative and Active Living Iowa are seeking applicants for the second Iowa Walking College. The six-month interactive educational program was created to increase the number of walking advocates in local communities across …
The boards of Mercy Health Network and Central Community Hospital in Elkader have signed a letter of intent for Mercy to acquire the hospital and fully integrate it into Mercy Health Network. The agreement is …
Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines begins a new chapter with the arrival of Karl Keeler, who began work this week as president. Keeler, who most recently was president of St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, …
A coalition of health advocacy groups hopes to address high out-of-pocket prescription drug costs in Iowa, a move that’s facing opposition from health insurers who say they’re already responding to the marketplace. The Iowa Co-pay …
Companies that aren’t focusing on employee health and wellness should make it a New Year’s resolution. In a recent survey from staffing firm OfficeTeam, two-thirds of HR managers (66 percent) reported their organizations have expanded …
Optimae LifeServices Inc. announced today the addition of a new rehabilitation services division in Des Moines. Optimae Rehabilitation Services, located in the East Village, includes an outpatient rehabilitation clinic specializing in occupational therapy services for …
At least three dozen Iowa hospitals, among them Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, face losing hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments they receive through a longtime drug purchasing program this year. It’s a …
The Wellmark Foundation is accepting proposals for its large Matching Assets to Community Health (MATCH) grants until midnight on Feb. 23. The large MATCH grants are for up to $100,000 and must be matched at …
Jamie Pollard, director of athletics at Iowa State University, will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural Iowa Healthiest State Initiative awards event on Feb. 15. Pollard, whose son battled cancer four times and who …
UnityPoint Health and Amerigroup Iowa, one of the two private companies managing Iowa’s Medicaid program, have agreed on a contract, the Quad-City Times reported. The agreement, announced late Friday, means that UnityPoint will continue to be part …
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