Tag: Health Care
Corvida Medical nears finish line
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
For Jared Garfield and John Slump, founders of Coralville-based Corvida Medical, a seven-year journey to bring the company’s first medical device to...
Health Care Summit: Cost-saving measures need top-down support
by Chase Castle
chase@corridorbusiness.com
Wellness programs and accountable care organizations can reduce companies’ health care costs, but executive leaders must promote and accommodate those programs in...
2014 Best of the Corridor
Part I:
Best Accounting Firm: McGladrey
Best Architectural Firm: OPN Architects
Best Brewery: Lion Bridge Brewing Company
Best Coffee Shop for a Business Meeting: The Early Bird
Best Commercial...
Doing the right thing for all patients
By Ted Townsend / Guest Editorial
Personally, I’m tired of hearing, reading and talking about the Affordable Care Act.
Obamacare, as it is colloquially known, continues...
UnityPoint Health redefines health care
By Ted Townsend / Guest Editorial
Health care in the United States is changing. It’s no secret that the Affordable Care Act requires providers to...
Startup helps rural Iowa pharmacies
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—Roby Miller’s parents’ businesses were struggling to stay open and he wanted to find a way to help.
His family owns several rural Iowa pharmacies,...
Implementing reform: Where to begin?
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—You have to start somewhere.
That theme applies to both personal wellness and the implementation of health care reform, which were main...