Tag: healthcare
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 150 year-old community hospital hopes to maintain its regular...
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) with the University of Iowa, planning for its acquisition....
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 the brink of financial collapse may soon be placed...
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 in America” list on June 29.
St. Luke's is one...
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 as one of the nation’s top wound and vein...
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 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development...
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 Kirkwood nursing students complete nursing degrees with little to...
Iowa Care Community CEO retires
The board of directors for Iowa Care Community announced Wednesday, June 29, that Chief Executive Officer Karla Kamal is retiring from the position. Ms....
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 from 1-5 p.m. at St. Luke’s, 1026 A Ave.,...
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 for its "Mission: Lifeline Stroke" initiative.
According to a news...