Health and Wellness

Des Moines-based senior living services company LCS announced today that home health care provider CareSouth has exercised its option to increase its ownership interest to 70 percent of the Health at Home joint venture partnership …

Des Moines-based senior living services company LCS announced today that home health care provider CareSouth has exercised its option to increase its ownership interest to 70 percent of the Health at Home joint venture partnership …

The Iowa Insurance Commissioner Nick Gerhart plans to file a petition next week to liquidate CoOportunity Health, saying in a release that medical claims exceed cash on hand, with no expectation of additional cash flow …

The U.S. Small Business Administration will describe the basics of the Affordable Care Act and how it affects small businesses at two sessions in Des Moines. The first is Jan. 28, the second Feb. 4. …

Health care costs and lack of money or low wages rank as the most important financial problems facing American families, each mentioned by 14 percent of U.S. adults in Gallup’s annual poll. Higher-income families were more likely …

The Midwest has one of the healthiest cities in the country, according to a new study. Unfortunately, it also has the unhealthiest one, National Real Estate Investor reported. A new survey by BetterDoctor.com ranked Minneapolis as the second healthiest …

UnityPoint Health – Des Moines plans to establish a LifeFlight base in Fort Dodge to serve Trinity Regional Medical Center and north-central Iowa. For several decades, LifeFlight has provided air ambulance services from Trinity to …