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UI Health Care delays projects amid federal funding cuts
The University of Iowa Health Care system is revising its capital improvement plans after federal funding changes are expected to reduce health care spending in Iowa by $9.5 billion over the next decade. The Congressional Budget Office estimates the federal…
UI Health Care’s Brooks Jackson steps down, further reshuffles leadership
Brooks Jackson, the University of Iowa vice president for medical affairs and dean of the…

Richard O. Jacobson Foundation gifts $70 million to University of Iowa for patient care building
The Richard O. Jacobson Foundation has committed a $70 million gift to the University of…

Kimberly Hunter named interim CEO of UI Hospitals & Clinics
Kimberly Hunter has been named interim CEO of UI Hospitals & Clinics starting March 1,…

UIHC stresses vaccines, safety standards amid Omicron variant
UI Health Care is urging Iowans to take necessary safety precautions amid the Omicron variant…

UI Health Care to establish Iowa Center for Neurodegeneration
In an ongoing effort to battle neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and…

Officials laud promise of University of Iowa Health Care’s new North Liberty facility
As Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice…

Henrichs named interim CFO of UI Health Care
Mark Henrichs will take over as interim chief financial officer for UI Health Care this…

UIHC and Siemens establish 10-year partnership
Siemens Healthineers and University of Iowa Health Care have established a 10-year Value Partnership that…
UI warns of possible furloughs, layoffs ahead
A birds-eye view of the University of Iowa campus. CREDIT UIOWA By CBJ News Staff…

UI warns employees of possible staffing changes
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] After saying it would protect students, faculty and staff from…

UIHC joins global trial in search of COVID-19 treatment
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. CREDIT UIHC By CBJ News…

University of Iowa hits the building brake
A planned $50 million UI Art Museum is one of the highest-profile projects impacted by…

Taking steps to fulfill consumer expectations
By Jean Robillard / Guest Column Health care is experiencing a rise in “consumerism.” Spurred…

Academic medical centers vital to health and economy
By Jean Robillard / Guest Column As the national debate about health care continues, it…

Precision medicine treats patients individually
By Jean Robillard / Guest Column Medicine is rapidly changing and health care providers nationwide…