PHOTOS: Mercy IC makes the official transition to UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown

Employees of UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown eye the water bottles on the table, part of the swag that was offered on the go-live day. CREDIT ANNIE BARKALOW
The former Mercy Iowa City hospital was a beehive of activity Wednesday, Jan. 31, when the institution officially joined the University of Iowa Health Care (UI Health Care) team, assuming the new name of UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown to reflect the transition.
Outside the hospital, Latitude Signage + Design was busy replacing the Mercy signs with UI Health Care’s, pulling the entrance sign out of its frame and…

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