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Mercy’s Kathy Good recognized with Worldmaker Community Weaver Award

Mercy’s Kathy Good recognized with Worldmaker Community Weaver Award

Mercy Medical Center has announced that Kathy Good, senior director of The Chris & Suzy DeWolf Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia and the Family Caregivers Center of Mercy, has been named a 2024 Worldmaker Honoree. Recognized with the Community…

UI sports medicine offers walk-in clinic for injured student athletes

Injured student athletes will have easier access to treatment thanks to walk-in clinics hosted by…

UI Sports Medicine will offer walk-in clinics for injured student athletes starting Saturday, Aug. 26. CREDIT UI Sports Medicine

The many moving parts of Mercy Iowa City’s proposed acquisition

The ongoing circumstances surrounding Mercy Iowa City’s proposed acquisition will continue to develop, as the…

Mercy Iowa City hospital, pictured Aug. 9, 2023. CREDIT ALEXANDRA OLSEN

BREAKING: University of Iowa to acquire Mercy Iowa City hospital and clinics

Mercy Iowa City announced Monday, Aug. 7 it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI)…

Mercy Hospital-Iowa City. located at 500 E. Market St. in Iowa City, is alleged to be in a “financial freefall.” (Photo via Google Earth)

Receiver sought for Iowa City hospital that’s alleged to be in a ‘financial freefall’

An Iowa City hospital that is alleged to be in a “financial freefall” and on…

Mercy Hospital-Iowa City. located at 500 E. Market St. in Iowa City, is alleged to be in a “financial freefall.” (Photo via Google Earth)

St. Luke’s Hospital named to Becker’s Great Hospitals in America list

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital was named to the Becker’s Hospital Review “Great Hospitals…

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Mercy Iowa City Wound and Vein Center wins prestigious award

For the sixth straight year, Mercy Iowa City Wound and Vein Center is being recognized …

Mercy Iowa City

Jones Regional Medical Center receives $655,000 for improvements from USDA

UnityPoint Health – Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) in Anamosa has received $655,000 in grants…

Kirkwood, Mercy partner to offer financial assistance to nursing students

Kirkwood Community College and Mercy Medical Center have announced a new partnership that will help…

Iowa Care Community CEO retires

The board of directors for Iowa Care Community announced Wednesday, June 29, that Chief Executive…

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UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids hosting a walk-in hiring fair

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids is hosting a walk-in hiring fair on Wednesday, July 13…

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids

American Heart Association announces $9.3 million in grants

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association announced a statewide commitment of $7.5 million…

UI Health Care first in Iowa to use LITT for patients with epilepsy

According to a news release from University of Iowa Health Care, nearly one in three…

Dr. Brian Dlouhy, a neurosurgeon with University of Iowa Health Care, using LITT. CREDIT UI HEALTH CARE

UI to unveil SIM-IA mobile unit at Iowa State Capitol

The University of Iowa Simulation in Motion-Iowa (SIM-IA) program is unveiling its first of three…

Simulation in Motion-Iowa

Mercy Cedar Rapids installs latest 3D breast specimen imaging technology

Mercy Medical Center has installed new 3D specimen imaging technology, the MOZART(r) Specimen Tomosynthesis System,…

Mercy Medical Center

Presaj Inc. awarded $256K grant from the National Science Foundation

Presaj Inc., a Cedar Rapids health care risk assessment and mitigation company, has been awarded a…

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