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Organizers of a collaborative project aimed at improving the health of kids with asthma in some of Des Moines’ poorest neighborhoods are accepting a $250,000 federal grant this morning in Washington, D.C.
A project that began with an in-flight discussion between the heads of two social services agencies has blossomed into a project involving more than a half-dozen social services agencies and all three Greater Des …
The Healthiest State Initiative on Friday launched “Get Your Bib On,” a campaign to educate Iowans about the importance of visiting the dentist regularly. “Our goal is to help Iowans understand why it is so …
Blank Children’s Hospital, Metro Waste Authority and Safe Kids Greater Des Moines will host the second annual Christopher Allsup Gas Can Exchange on June 6 from 8 a.m. to noon at Metro Waste Hazardous Dropoff …
A multicenter study led by infection control experts with University of Iowa Health Care finds that implementing a series of simple interventions before surgery can reduce the rate of surgical-site infections by up to 40 percent. The …
C. Edward Brown, CEO of the Iowa Clinic, was inducted into the American Medical Group Association Public Policy Hall of Fame in a Washington D.C. ceremony Monday. The Hall of Fame was established this year …
UnityPoint Clinic announced today that it has begun offering the option of receiving care for minor health conditions virtually — by phone or secure video via computer, tablet or smartphone. UnityPoint Clinic is partnering …
Iowans will begin to see calorie information on beverage vending machines, convenience store coolers and fountain machines statewide under a new initiative announced today.
Balance Calories Iowa, a combined effort of the Iowa …
More than 250 nurses who applied for a state-run loan forgiveness program will not receive any money this year from the underfunded program, which only had sufficient funds to partially reimburse 56 nurse educators who …
Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines and Mercy West Lakes recently received accreditation for their cardiac catheterization lab and percutaneous coronary intervention from Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE), an organization dedicated to ensuring adherence to …
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