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Cedar Rapids hospitals warn of potential phone scam

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital and Mercy Medical Center, both in Cedar Rapids, are warning the public about a potential hospitals phone scam. In a joint release, the hospitals say they’ve recently been made aware of reports that people in the…

Meld, BluPrairie find success together

BluPrairie CEO Michelle Bates (left) and Meld CEO Melinda Pradarelli sit together in their companies’…

Mercy’s Hiawatha Medical Park celebrates grand opening

Mercy Medical Center and Wolfe Eye Clinic, together with the city of Hiawatha, celebrated the…

Free dental clinic coming to back to Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Dental Foundation, based in Johnston, is bringing a free dental clinic, the Iowa…

Stay healthy during visit to Iowa State Fair

A visit to the Iowa State Fair, planned Aug. 10-20 in Des Moines, doesn’t have to be…

Balancing Act: Listen to your body when it screams

Last week while putting together our Balance events calendar, I was making plans to walk…

MentalHealthU mobile app lists community resources

Mental Health/Disability Services of the East Central Region (ECR) wants to help residents in the…

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa to host mini career fair July 19

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa is hosting a mini career fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July…

Balancing Act: Fitness is a marathon, not a sprint

Jen and Tim Smith run during boot camp. PHOTO/JULIE LESSIG Although Tim and Jen Smith…

Joe Lock

Joe Lock, president and CEO of Eastern Iowa Health Center, was named to the Iowa…

UI Hospitals and Clinics investigating data breach

University of Iowa Health Care is looking into a data breach related to patient data…

Health Solutions acquires CarePro Worksite Wellness

Cedar Rapids-based Health Solutions LLC today announced a deal to acquire CarePro Worksite Wellness, a…

2017’s Best of the Corridor

When it comes picking the Corridor’s best businesses, organizations and activities, who knows better than…

Markets race ahead while CBJ Index catches up

CORRIDOR STOCK INDEX– The CBJ Index (blue) is a price-weighted index of 22 public companies with…

New UI Health Care location opens July 10 in Cedar Falls

University of Iowa Health Care has opened a new location in Cedar Falls. The new…

Iowa scientist’s AI device to complete FDA clinical trial

An Iowa scientist’s first artificial intelligence (AI) device is scheduled to complete a FDA clinical…