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UnityPoint Health – AbbeHealth Services awarded $1 million matching grant from the Hall-Perrine Foundation

The Hall-Perrine Foundation has announced a $1 million matching grant to support the St. Luke’s Foundation for UnityPoint Health’s capital campaign or AbbeHealth Services,...
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St. Luke’s Hospital introduces newborn hearing screenings with advanced equipment, thanks to $25,000 grant

UnityPoint Health–St. Luke’s Hospital will screen newborns for hearing loss using new equipment funded by a $25,501.45 grant from Variety–the Children’s Charity. According to a...

Integrated DNA Technologies debuts new blood cancer research panel

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has introduced the Archer VARIANTPlex Lymphoma panel, a new tool for next-generation sequencing (NGS) to add to its existing portfolio...
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Mercy Cedar Rapids introduces AI technology to enhance breast cancer surgery

Mercy Medical Center and Hall-Perrine Cancer Center have announced a new partnership with SymBioSys to bring advanced technology to our breast cancer patients. This...
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Johnson County Public Health partners with CredibleMind to launch mental health website

The Johnson County Public Health Department has announced a partnership with CredibleMind, an online platform that provides evidence-based mental wellness resources. As stated in...
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UI proposes cancer-focused health sciences research facility

The University of Iowa is in the early stages of planning a new cancer research building on the west side of campus. As announced...
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Mercy Cedar Rapids adopts state-of-the-art software for breast cancer assessment

The Mercy Women’s Center has adopted Volpara Risk Pathways, a state-of-the-art software program designed to simplify risk assessment and enhance patient management for high-risk...
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Winning bidder on state Medicaid contract wants its full bid kept secret

A company that won a state contract to provide managed-care services in Iowa is seeking a court injunction blocking the state’s disclosure of certain...

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