Marion Well-Being Index score rises for second straight year
A recent Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index community study shows a citywide gain of more than four points in Marion's overall Well-Being Index score and improvements...
Eastern Iowa Dental Center opens doors to first patients
Eastern Iowa Health Center (EIHC), a comprehensive primary health care service provider at at 1225 Third Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, announces the new Eastern...
TRAIL aims to help senior citizens stay at home
Volunteers for the new nonprofit TRIAL of Johnson County gathered last week for training. The program, aimed at keeping senior citizens safely in their...
IHA report shows $6.8 billion impact of Iowa hospitals
Iowa's community hospitals generate more than 127,000 jobs that add nearly $6.8 billion to the state's economy, according to the Iowa Hospital Association's latest...
IDx joins IBM Watson Health collaborative
IDx LLC, an Iowa City-based company, has joined the IBM Watson Health medical imaging collaborative. The initiative is comprised of a select group of...
Iowa Walking College awarding fellowships for local projects
In response to recommendations developed through a walkable communities workshop held last year, the Healthiest State Initiative and Active Living Iowa have created an...
UI cancer center joins research information exchange network
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa has joined The Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN), a shared effort among cancer centers...
Mercy IC recognized for orthopedic surgery, joint replacement
Orthopedic surgery and joint replacement care at Mercy Iowa City is among the top 10 percent in the nation as measured by volume-weighted performance...
TRAIL aims to help local seniors age well at home
A new nonprofit organization promises help for successful "aging in place" when it begins accepting members and offering services in April.
TRAIL of Johnson County...