Health Care

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Record-breaking participation at 2025 Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer

A sea of walkers and runners in “scuba blue” T-shirts washed over downtown Cedar Rapids, Saturday, Oct. 4. They were the record 16,682 people registered for the 35th annual Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer at Mercy Medical Center,…

UnityPoint Health nurses named 2023 Great Iowa Nurses

Fifty nurses at UnityPoint Health were named to the 2023 Great Iowa Nurses list including…

Linn County, Mercy Medical Center forge health care agreement for low-income residents

Linn County has entered into a 340B agreement with Mercy Medical Center to provide health…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

ChildServe to expand Coralville facility, open satellite location in Hiawatha

ChildServe, a specialty pediatric health care provider for children and young adults with special health…

ChildServe Iowa City

Mercy Medical Center recognized on best rehab centers list

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has been recognized on Newsweek America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation…

Mercy Medical Center

UI Health Care– Iowa River Landing celebrates 10 years

The UI Health Care– Iowa River Landing location opened its doors a decade ago. When…

UI Health Care Iowa River Landing

ISA Ventures partnership launches health care investment fund

A partnership between ISA Ventures and managed care nonprofit CareSource is creating an investment fund…

ISA Ventures and CareSource are launching the areSource Iowa Opportunity Investment Fund for Iowa startups.

Digital Diagnostics raises $75 million in Series B funding round

Coralville-based Digital Diagnostics, an AI diagnostic health care technology company, announced Aug. 23 it has…

Digital Diagnostics received $75 million during its most recent funding round.

A crisis in mental health

The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the health care spotlight for the last two years, continuing…

Health care’s dramatic changes

Health care is one of the largest, most complicated and regulated industries. It is also…

You Matter Day at UnityPoint Health

Feb. 14 is Valentine’s Day, but it’s also You Matter Day at UnityPoint Health hospitals.…

UnityPoint offers ideas on how to thank health care workers

UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids is asking community members to express their appreciation for its…

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ACA Health Insurance open enrollment deadline approaching

The deadline to enroll in the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace is approaching. Iowans…

Newsmakers: MediRevv acquired by Tegria

AUG 16 Following a four-year investment partnership, MediRevv, a Coralville-based health care revenue cycle management…

A career of mission-driven service

Michelle Niermann wasn’t always destined for a career in health care administration. A native of…

Mural honoring health care workers unveiled in downtown Cedar Rapids

A two-story-high mural featuring images of local health care workers was unveiled Monday in downtown…