Angela Holmes
UI and DMACC announce new nursing degree partnership
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) and the University of Iowa have entered into a new agreement to allow DMACC nursing graduates to transfer to...
ChildServe opens new office at UI Research Park
ChildServe, a nonprofit pediatric specialty health care organization, moved its Eastern Iowa provider team to a new Coralville location. Team members from the former...
International race plays out in Iowa City area this week
The North American Adventure Racing Series Championship is headed to Iowa City and Coralville on Oct. 13-14. Adventure racing a team endurance sport in which...
Nearly 15,000 participate in 27th Especially for You
More than 14,700 people registered for the 27th annual Especially For You Race Against Breast Cancer, held Oct. 1 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.
This...
Dave Koch appointed Johnson County Public Health director
The Johnson County Board of Health appointed Dave Koch to serve as the director of Johnson County Public Health (JCPH), effective Oct. 8. Mr....
Speak Up series focuses on end-of-life planning
The MedQuarter Regional Medical District announces an upcoming, three-part series focused on end-of-life planning. The Speak Up series, held at First Lutheran Church, 1000...
Power of Pink to mark start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mercy Medical Center and Alliant Energy are joining forces to light the night pink Sept. 28 at the Hall-Perrine Cancer Center in Cedar Rapids.
The...
Public health researcher to be featured in Coralville simulcast
The public is invited to attend a viewing party for a televised simulcast presentation featuring surgeon, public health researcher and author Atul Gawande from...
Foot golf offered at Jones Golf Course in Cedar Rapids
Foot golf can now be played at Jones Golf Course, 2901 Fruitland Blvd. SW, Cedar Rapids. The sport combines soccer and golf, being more closely...
Report: Decline in outpatient antibiotic prescriptions filled in Iowa
The rate at which outpatient antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 2 percent among Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield commercially insured members in Iowa,...