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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that, on average, seasonal flu outbreaks cost the nation’s employers $10.4 billion in direct costs of …
Health care expenditures in the United States increased only modestly in 2011, but expenditures now are nearly double what they were just over a decade ago, according to government research released Monday, Business Insurance reported.
In …
Catering to seniors will be key for communities
Gray may be the new gold for smaller Iowa communities, said Rand Fisher, executive director of Iowa Area Development Group, which works with communities through much of …
The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation has awarded $66,707 to seven Iowa organizations to improve the oral health of Iowans. The awards include $4,500 to Children and Families of Iowa in Des Moines for a …
United Community Services Inc. (UCS), a Des Moines-based substance abuse treatment provider, recently received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, the highest award by the commission. The accreditation was granted …
Health-care reform takes center stage
The future of federal health-care reform was uncertain for much of 2012, as Americans awaited a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court and the outcome of the November presidential election. …
Dana Petrowsky, president and CEO of LeadingAge Iowa, formerly the Iowa Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, will retire from the association, effective Dec. 31. Petrowsky has led the association since 1998. LeadingAge …
New Leaf Wellness PLLC in Clive strives to help people reclaim their lives from two conditions that can significantly affect their quality of life: hormone imbalances and migraines.
The clinic’s owner and practitioner, Dr. Robert …
Several health organizations have partnered to bring in health expert Tyler Norris, who will talk about healthful food systems, active community environments and health equity.
Norris will be in Des Moines Jan. 10 and 11 …
A new study shows that where patients live has strong influence on whether they will undergo surgeries that might be optional, The Des Moines Register reported.
Dartmouth College researchers found that there are large differences in …
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