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Monday, November 18, 2019 3:24 PM
Iowa small business leaders are urging Congress to further suspend a health insurance premium tax that would otherwise cost many families an average $412 in higher premiums in 2020.
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Monday, November 18, 2019 3:23 PM
Eighteen fellows have joined Mid-Iowa Health Foundation’s HealthConnect Fellowship, the foundation announced today.
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Friday, November 15, 2019 2:03 PM
Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames has received the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Health Care.
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Thursday, November 14, 2019 2:00 PM
A new state report notes that Iowa has one of the nation’s lowest rates of total illicit drug use, but still must address high levels of alcohol-related deaths and binge drinking and a surge of vaping and meth use.
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Thursday, November 14, 2019 10:44 AM
NAMI Iowa (National Alliance on Mental Illness) expects more than 175 mental health advocates from across the state at its annual conference on Friday in Des Moines.
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019 3:07 PM
Coralville-based specialty pharmaceutical company KemPharm Inc. announced that its prodrug painkiller, Apadaz, and its authorized generic, AG-Apadaz, are now available nationally through a licensing deal with pharma manufacturer KVK-Tech.
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019 11:21 AM
The American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery has elected Dr. Teresa LaMasters, a bariatric surgeon and medical director of UnityPoint Clinic-Weight Loss in West Des Moines, as the organization’s secretary treasurer in 2020.
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:07 AM
Sanford Health and UnityPoint Health late Tuesday said they have canceled their proposed merger that would have formed an $11 billion, 76-hospital system, Modern Healthcare reported.
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Tuesday, November 12, 2019 3:13 PM
Longtime Iowa civil rights leader Mary Campos will receive an honorary nursing degree from Des Moines Area Community College on Wednesday.
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Monday, November 11, 2019 2:01 PM
MercyOne officials will host an open house for the MercyOne Grand Avenue Family Medicine Clinic in West Des Moines on Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Monday, November 11, 2019 11:35 AM
Iowa’s stillbirth rate hit a record low in 2018, according to state data, and the nonprofit Health Birth Day Inc. praised the progress.
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Friday, November 8, 2019 8:00 AM
How do you react as an employer when a normally stellar team member begins to withdraw and starts to have performance issues? What do you do if one of your staff members announces she will attend meetings only under specified conditions, among them excluding certain people? What are your options if someone uses up all of his family leave and wants more?
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Friday, November 8, 2019 8:00 AM
A recent one-day conference for human resources professionals that focused on mental health topics really highlighted the desire by people to share their personal stories, says Kevin Pokorny, who was a presenter at the Iowa Employment Conference.
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Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:15 AM
Des Moines-based health system MercyOne announced it has signed a non-binding letter of intent with national urgent care provider Premier Health to form a joint venture for urgent care in Iowa.
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019 10:30 AM
The state board which oversees medical marijuana is recommending allowing patients with post-traumatic stress disorder to qualify for Iowa’s medical cannabis program.
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