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St. Luke’s performs Cedar Rapids’ first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker implant
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital has performed Cedar Rapids’ first implant of the AVEIR DR, the world’s first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system. The procedure was completed by electrophysiologist Dr. Talha Farid, the first in the city to be trained…
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…

Tour the Amana Colonies during Bike and Hike Weekend
Bike and Hike Weekend, planned July 15-16 in the Amana Colonies, highlights exercise, the outdoors…

Balancing act: Getting back into the game
Balance editor Angela Holmes runs line drills for the first time in 30 years. I…

Balancing act: Getting back into the game
Balance editor Angela Holmes runs line drills for the first time in 30 years. I…

Balancing act: Getting back into the game
Balance editor Angela Holmes runs line drills for the first time in 30 years. I…

Robin Therme
Robin Therme, of CIVCO Medical Solutions, was promoted to president.

Jerald Forrester
Jerald Forrester, of Steindler Orthopedic Clinic, joined the American Alliance of Orthopedic Executives Board of…

Clayton Schuneman
Clayton Schuneman, of the Johnson County Medical Examiner department, was appointed administrative director.

Angela Ulferts
Angela Ulferts, of Unity Point-St. Luke’s Hospital, was promoted to 3 West supervisor.

Corridor’s biggest business stories of 2017 (so far)
Compiled by Dave DeWitte and Adam Moore A SEASON FOR MERGERS Rockwell primed the…






