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The Wellmark Foundation announced that it has funded 13 health improvement grants in Iowa totaling nearly $1.15 million. Among the projects receiving the two-year grants were the Iowa Food Bank Association, which was awarded $150,000 …
Most of Iowa’s metro areas are controlled by one or two health insurers, to the detriment of physicians and consumers, according to a study by the American Medical Association (AMA). These findings were derived …
The Department of Health and Human Services proposed regulation this week designed to ensure that students enrolled in health insurance plans through their college or university would benefit from consumer protections created by the Patient …
Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines’ Women & Infants’ Center helped welcome more young Iowans into the world than any other single Iowa hospital last year, according to Mercy administrators. The center delivered 4,940 babies …
An organization dedicated to promoting the benefits of soybeans has launched an initiative to teach teenagers healthier eating habits.
The Soy for Life Foundation was established three years ago by The Soyfoods Council as a …
Meredith Corp. has been named a recipient of United HealthCare’s “Well Deserved” award for employer wellness in 2010.
This is the second time in three years Meredith has received the award. Meredith is one of …
Tom Moreland could have settled into a comfortable consulting career after selling Iowa Hospice, a start-up company he developed into one of the largest and fastest-growing hospice care providers in the state. Instead, the 32-year-old …
Sometimes, just having someone else look at a problem can provide a whole new perspective – particularly if that person has an engineering degree.
That’s what health-care professionals at Iowa Methodist Medical Center are finding, …
Republicans moved on Tuesday to force a U.S. Senate vote to repeal President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul a day after a federal judge in Florida ruled that the law was unconstitutional.
The bid was made …
The American Heart Association will hold an open casting call on Friday for its Go Red For Women campaign.
Dozens of women will try out to become the next national spokeswoman for the campaign, and …
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