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Delta Dental of Iowa has elected three board members, including C. Edward Brown, CEO of both The Iowa Clinic P.C. and The Iowa Clinic Management Company LLC in Des Moines. Brown is a newcomer to …
Most people stopping at the gift shop or Starbuck’s coffeehouse at Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines probably don’t realize they’re indirectly contributing to the hospital each time they purchase a card or cappuccino.
The …
Broadlawns Medical Center has been recognized as one of the nation’s “Most Wired – Small and Rural Hospitals” by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.
The “Most Wired” lists are based on a survey and benchmarking …
The Mid-Iowa Health Foundation has announced that 10 Des Moines area health and human service organizations have been awarded grants totaling $200,000.
The funds are designed to support projects and activities that address community health …
The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued a proposed rule that would remove a monthly cap on respite services that families could use when caring for people in Medicaid waiver programs. The proposal …
As Iowa’s Baby Boomers begin reaching their mid-60s, both public and private agencies are being stretched to accommodate their growing needs. Aging Resources of Central Iowa is among the agencies that’s working to help seniors …
Finding good caregivers to work in the senior home-care industry can be a challenge, says Anne Peters, owner of Home Instead Senior Care in West Des Moines.
Peters requires each new employee to complete four …
Membership in the Wellness Council of Iowa is growing, with a membership of 180 Iowa companies that follow its prescriptions for establishing workplaces that promote good health.
The organization is just one example of efforts …
The United States has had no shortage of natural disasters in the past decade, from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina to the most recent tornadoes and severe storms that have injured hundreds.
In many …
The good news: Iowa’s obesity rate is better when compared with the rest of the nation than it was in 1995. The bad news: The state still had a 73 percent increase in the rate, …
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