Health Care
Integrated DNA Technologies, Hamilton partner to automate next-gen sequencing workflows
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has announced a global partnership with Hamilton, a company specializing in precision laboratory automation, to streamline next generation sequencing (NGS) workflows for researchers worldwide. According to a release, the collaboration will combine IDT’s customizable sequencing tools…
Linn County offers phased reopening guidance
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Linn County Public Health has released new guidance aimed at…
Linn County offers phased reopening guidance
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Linn County Public Health has released new guidance aimed at…
2020 Best of the Corridor Awards to honor our best
It has been anything but a normal spring, but the CBJ is ready to spread…
Unemployment claims in Iowa still high, but falling
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development reports 27,912 initial unemployment insurance claims were…
Hawkeye Hotels offers discounts for health care workers
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Coralville, owned and operated by Hawkeye Hotels, on a recent…
Affording Health: Sick, stressed and reporting for duty
In this six-part, subscribers-only series, the CBJ is exploring the crisis of health care affordability…
A long April
CBJ Editorial Some businesses are experiencing a massive slowdown or near complete cessation of operations,…
Hospitals providing temp housing for area HC staff
Inside one of the temporary rooms being offered to health care workers at Mercy Medical…
Iowa jobless claims set another weekly record
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The number of new unemployment claims in Iowa during the…
Corridor hospitals prepared as coronavirus spreads
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, shown in a file photo. CREDIT…
Total worker health begins with the job
Dr. Casey Chosewood, speaking at the CBJ’s Health Care Summit about new research into total…
IHA CEO gives Iowa good marks on health care
“Uniformly, Iowa performs very well on about any kind of metric you want to put…
IDx secures $33M in funding as AI heats up
A patient experiences a screening by IDx’s AI-driven diagnostic system, IDx-DR, in an undated photo.…
Iowa City’s IDx finally in the fast lane
Decades after embracing the potential of AI to diagnose eye disease, University of Iowa retina…
The best flu tracker? Your smartphone
University of Iowa researchers were able to predict flu activity weeks ahead of the CDC…
