County health officials say the child went into several stores in Coralville and Iowa City on June 4 and 5 and might have exposed others to the virus. It is the third known infection in Iowa this year.
Jared Strong Health Care and Medicine Jun. 16, 2025 10:25 am143d ago
County health officials say the child went into several stores in Coralville and Iowa City on June 4 and 5 and might have exposed others to the virus. It is the third known infection in Iowa this year.
Vanessa Miller Health Care and Medicine Jun. 10, 2025 7:10 am150d ago
University of Iowa Health Care is paying a total of $3.5 million to settle two malpractice lawsuits — including one involving a 63-year-old Dubuque man who died in the operating room during a surgery to repair his broken leg.
By Clark Kauffman, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 9, 2025 5:30 am151d ago
A female resident of a Coralville care facility wandered from the home earlier this year and was later found at a Nebraska truck stop 265 miles away.
By Clark Kauffman, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 9, 2025 7:38 am151d ago
The latest analysis of federal data on nursing home staffing shows the overwhelming majority of nursing homes in Iowa and the United States are operating with less than the recommended staff to meet residents’ needs.
Four years after going to Mexico for a psychedelic, plant-based treatment to alleviate symptoms of brain injury from years of head trauma, the former Iowa All-American football player remains healthy, in good cheer, and ready to help others with mental health issues.
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 5, 2025 4:57 pm154d ago
A few months after 75-year-old Steindler Orthopedic Clinic in March vacated its longtime home in east Iowa City for a new 100,000-square-foot clinic and surgery center in North Liberty, University of Iowa Health Care is eyeing Steindler’s old digs as a new home for its Department of Family and Community Medicine.
Higher Ed Jun. 4, 2025 10:23 am155d ago
For the first time since airing in 2022 plans to build a new 842,000-square-foot inpatient tower, University of Iowa Health Care has brought the project before the Board of Regents for approval to spend $72.5 million on “early work.”
Health Care and Medicine May. 30, 2025 7:28 am161d ago
With about 1,391 new cancers diagnosed each year, Linn County has the 38th highest rate of new cancers among Iowa’s 99 counties, and the eighth highest rate among the 21 metro counties in the state.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 29, 2025 7:30 am162d ago
As the country grapples with a health care workforce shortage, health care facilities across Iowa, especially in rural areas, will see some assistance under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
Higher Ed May. 29, 2025 10:21 am161d ago
With its already-sprawling campus continuing to grow both in Iowa City and across the region and state, University of Iowa Health Care has created a new administrative position for a “physician executive.”
Get to Know Gives Back Podcast May. 27, 2025 3:37 pm163d ago
Get to Know Gives Back talks to Joe Lock from Eastern Iowa Health Center about the services they provide and what you can do to support their mission.
By Brooklyn Draisey, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine May. 27, 2025 8:36 am164d ago
The University of Iowa’s Iowa Nurse Innovators Program connects nurses to the resources and expertise they need to turn workarounds into specially crafted, even marketable, solutions. With early successes from UIHC nurses currently getting off the ground, the program is working to reach health care professionals across the state.
Health Care and Medicine May. 25, 2025 6:00 am166d ago
Organ donation saves hundreds of lives every year across the United States, and the Iowa Donor Network — the nonprofit that organizes organ donation in Iowa — is working to increase that number. .
Health Care and Medicine May. 23, 2025 6:58 pm167d ago
Planned Parenthood announced Friday it would close four of its women's reproductive health centers in large Iowa cities -- including in Cedar Rapids.
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