DES MOINES — The good news: Iowa’s opioid problem is declining. The bad news: methamphetamine activity seems to be surging. …
Gazette Des Moines Bureau Health Care and Medicine Nov. 10, 2018 12:14 pm2560d ago
DES MOINES — The good news: Iowa’s opioid problem is declining. The bad news: methamphetamine activity seems to be surging. …
Michaela Ramm Health Care and Medicine Nov. 9, 2018 7:01 pm2560d ago
In an effort among the first of its kind in the state, researchers have taken steps to understand the health …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 8, 2018 8:09 pm2561d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Lisa Schares craves a sense of normalcy. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer in August and …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 3, 2018 12:21 pm2567d ago
Background CEDAR RAPIDS – In 2003, as more Iowans were being called to active-duty service in the war on terror, …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 3, 2018 10:24 am2567d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – In recent years, more pregnancies and births have become high-risk. Women not only are having children at …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 2, 2018 6:59 pm2567d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – For some local families, questions still remain after health care officials announced the closure of a Cedar …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 1, 2018 8:50 pm2568d ago
The Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opened this week, but Iowans have the option to seek coverage from other …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 1, 2018 9:27 am2569d ago
Preliminary data from the state health department suggests the number of opioid-related deaths in 2018 has dropped from the previous …
Amy Goldstein, the Washington Post
Nation and World Oct. 31, 2018 3:45 pm2569d ago
The Affordable Care Act’s insurance marketplaces open for a sixth year Thursday with more stable health plan choices and rates, …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 30, 2018 6:47 pm2570d ago
Virginia Gay Hospital, a 25-bed facility in Vinton, is suing the three managed-care organizations that provided health care coverage for …
News Oct. 26, 2018 5:21 pm2574d ago
The state has approved construction for two new hospitals in Coralville. This week, the State Health Facilities Council approved certificates …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 24, 2018 7:21 pm2576d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids has announced it will discontinue operations for its group living facility for intellectually disabled …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 24, 2018 6:57 pm2576d ago
In an effort to curb prescription drug abuse, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration is hosting an initiative this weekend to …
Government & Politics Oct. 22, 2018 7:01 pm2578d ago
DES MOINES – Democrats expressed skepticism Monday over Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ support for allowing Iowa women to buy birth …
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