Health Care

Dr. Edwin Stone, professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, and director of the Institute for Vision Research at the UI.

UI ophthalmologist Edwin Stone elected to National Academy of Medicine

The University of Iowa has announced that ophthalmologist Edwin Stone has earned election to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), one of the field’s most prestigious honors. Dr. Stone serves as a professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the…

Affording Health: Promising solutions, but poor results

This five-part, subscribers-only series is exploring the crisis of health care affordability as it relates…

Unemployment claims continue to decrease in Iowa

  By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development reported the number of initial unemployment…

Iowa jobless rate

Affording Health: Will the ACA survive its latest challenge?

This six-part, subscribers-only series is exploring the crisis of health care affordability as it relates…

Giving government grace

CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…

Giving government grace

CBJ Editorial Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all…

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…

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.