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Outcomes Inc. announced yesterday that it has made an agreement with CVS Caremark Corp. to add 7,300 CVS/Pharmacy locations to its medication therapy management network.
Outcomes, which is based in West Des Moines, provides a …
The Homestead, which has been assisting children and adults with autism in Central Iowa since 1994, has received a three-year accreditation from the international Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
The CARF accreditation is …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership has launched a new website to help keep people informed about wellness events.
The new mobile site, GetActiveDSM.com, also incorporates social features like Facebook and Fourquare to allow users to …
A send-off picnic and ride-along is set for 5:30 p.m. today at the Des Moines Water Works Park south shelter for Dr. Richard Deming and the eight cancer survivors and caregivers who make up the …
What’s at stake
By late June, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue its ruling on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordability Act. A key provision of the 2,700-page law is the …
Which health system was the first to introduce an accountable care organization (ACO) in Central Iowa? It depends on whom you ask.
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield officials say Iowa Health System was the …
Under a new model of care known as accountable care organizations, Iowa hospitals and health insurance companies have entered into agreements in which they will track specific quality measures and quantify how patients rate the …
Iowa’s dominant health insurer, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, will have a new nonprofit competitor when the state’s health insurance exchange begins operating next year.
David Lyons, a former Iowa insurance commissioner and economic …
More than two years ago, President Barack Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a behemoth piece of legislation that, for better or worse, touches nearly every aspect of America’s health-care …
Aviva USA and Mayo Clinic have found that financial situation is the primary factor for stress in men, according to a survey released yesterday.
Results from the survey mirror a report released last month by the …
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