Health Care

Charlie Eichhorn, today aged 8, was born at 28 weeks weighing 3 pounds, 3 ounces.

St. Luke’s Hospital to host annual NICU reunion Oct. 19

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital will host its annual NICU reunion Oct. 19 from 3 to 6 p.m., welcoming former graduates and their families to reconnect with the providers and nurses who cared for them. Among those planning to…

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…

CBJ Q&A: Elisabeth Kissling, Foundation 2

By CBJ Editorial Board [email protected] Elisabeth Kissling has been with Foundation 2 since 2001 –…

Photos: 2017 Health Care Summit

Begin the conversation of making medical decisions

By Mike Heinrich/Guest Column What would you do if you needed someone to speak on…

Providing quality health care access close to home

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column There’s an axiom that all health care, like politics,…

Wellmark, UI Health Alliance partner on new health insurer

By Angela Holmes [email protected] Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, the state’s largest health insurer, and…

Seeing the future though predictive analytics

By Jean Robillard, M.D./Guest Column Predictive analytics – the use of data, statistical algorithms and…

Tools to select your health care provider

By Ron Reed / Guest Column Determining a country’s health status or determining which hospital…

Rockwell’s telehealth trial bodes well

By Adam Moore [email protected] Corridor companies looking for a case study in offering affordable, onsite…

Iowa Caucuses lacking on health care

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column Talk about much ado about fairly little. We took…

Corvida Medical nears finish line

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] For Jared Garfield and John Slump, founders of Coralville-based Corvida Medical,…