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Here’s an inside look at the federal payments that Iowa insurers are receiving through Obamacare, and how they’re using them.
For the first time, health insurers in Iowa are getting a clear picture of how …
Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines and the Iowa Heart Center are evaluating a novel device to help lower blood pressure for patients whose condition is resistant to drug treatments. Mercy is one of seven centers in …
Reaction was swift to this morning’s much-anticipated U.S. Supreme Court ruling, which upheld critical language in President Barack Obama’s health care law and maintained the status quo for millions of Americans receiving federal subsidies that …
A new Iowa State University College of Human Sciences fellowship will support efforts to detect and eliminate food-borne pathogens like salmonella and listeria. Byron Brehm-Stecher, an associate professor in food science and human nutrition, is …
On average, American men are now living shorter, less healthy lives than females, statistics show, and infrequent visits to the doctor are largely to blame, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.…
Julie McMillin, assistant vice president of retail dietetics at Hy-Vee Inc., has been named the 2015 Retail Dietitian of the Year by the Retail Dietitians Business Alliance. The award recognizes a professional who shows leadership …
Dr. Roscoe Morton, a partner at Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates of Iowa in Des Moines, was recently named a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology during the 2015 American Society of Clinical …
Des Moines Area Community College received a 2015 Healthy Iowa Award last week during the Healthiest State Initiative’s “Taking Back Our Health” conference. The award recognizes those who have developed and implemented practices resulting in …
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines announced that Dr. Douglas Dorner has been promoted to chief academic officer and Dr. John Yost will move into the role of vice president of Medical Education and Research. Dorner …
At first glance, the University of Iowa seems to have done fast-food lovers a big favor.
UI scientists have declared that giving french fries a good dusting of salt actually helps control any weight …
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