Michaela Ramm

Fourteen more Iowans have been killed by flu-related illnesses in the past week, state officials reported Friday. Those numbers underscore …

The demand for blood and plasma donations remains even though factors such as the holidays or seasonal illnesses can limit …

As the total of older Iowans continues to swell, Alzheimer’s-related deaths are expected to become more prominent throughout the state …

Hospitals in the Corridor are cutting back on patient visits in an attempt to slow down the spread of this …

A new nationwide study shows that early childhood vaccination rates in Iowa stand above the national average, which researchers say …

The Iowa Insurance Commissioner has no plans to file a stopgap proposal again this year, saying he can’t fix complications …

ELKADER – Officials from the Mercy Health Network announced Friday that the organization has acquired the Central Community Hospital in …

CORALVILLE – Furthering education on addiction and addiction treatment may be the key to addressing the opioid crisis that has …

CEDAR RAPIDS – It started with a chili cheeseburger and cheese fries. That’s how Cedar Rapids resident Steve Knierim begins …

Eight more influenza-related deaths were reported by state health officials Friday, underscoring the seriousness of this year’s strain to those …

Medica Health Plans will not bid to become an administrator of Medicaid plans in Iowa, a spokesperson told The Gazette …

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced new guidelines Thursday designed to help state implement work and volunteer requirements …

This year’s flu season – one of the most severe in recent years that already has led to scores of …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s new Medicaid head said he would not close the door to adding a fourth managed-care organization …

Iowans could see more of the same for this upcoming session in terms of health care legislation — debate over …