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Mercy will be known as University of Iowa Health Care …

WEB1:26. A 150-year-old area hospital has a new name and is on track for its end-of-the-month transition. The Iowa Board of Regents on Wednesday approved the …

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Find out who is the newest CEO of the University of Iowa …

WEB0:05. 1:26. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics have named Bradley Haws as its new CEO and associate vice president of UI Healthcare. Haws has worked …

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North Liberty hospital more than halfway done, set to …

WEBThe University of Iowa Health Care system’s latest hospital is more than 50 percent complete and on schedule to open in 2025, providing much-needed healthcare …

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University of Iowa Hospitals seeks approval for North …

WEBIn February, the State Health Facilities Council called the new hospital plan “one of the most expensive proposed projects in council history.”. That was when the …

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UIHC will see expansions in Iowa City over the next decade

WEBThe university hospital system needs to add 400 beds or more over the next decade in order to "satisfy complex health care needs of Iowans," UIHC Chief Executive …

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COVID-19 in Johnson County: What to know ahead of the …

WEB1:22. Public health officials in Johnson County are warning of a spike in COVID-19 cases ahead of Thanksgiving, cautioning people to evaluate the safest ways …

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SE Iowa City to get UI primary care facility, filling heath …

WEBMichaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected], at (319) 339-7354 or on Twitter at …

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University of Iowa adds 33% to construction budget for …

WEBThe University of Iowa's health care system will increase the budget for a hospital facility under construction in North Liberty by $130.6 million, or 33% of the …

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University of Iowa hospitals: System seeks approval for …

WEBOver objections from other eastern Iowa providers, UIHC seeks state's approval on $230 million facility North Liberty hospital. The $230 million facility's 36 beds …

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Mercy Hospital in Iowa City is now Iowa Health Care Medical …

WEB0:05. 1:24. The University of Iowa's Health Care system expanded into downtown Iowa City on Wednesday, officially assuming control of Mercy Hospital and officially ending …

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UIHC hospital expansion plans 'threaten the common good'

WEBA new hospital in North Liberty, at a proposed cost of $230 million in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, would do little to further the health-care offerings in the …

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Preston Hollow, American Healthcare outbid UI for Mercy Hospital …

WEBMichaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected], at (319) 339-7354 or on Twitter at …

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Johnson County recommends masks indoors as COVID cases …

WEBThe Johnson County Public Health Department is once again recommending people wear masks in public indoor settings, regardless of vaccination status. …

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Mercy cancels 401(k) plans, pension fund's future uncertain

WEBMercy cancels employees’ 401 (k) plans, future of pension fund also uncertain. Mercy Iowa City's retired employees face uncertainty as the hospital …

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Rehabilitation care: Mercy Iowa City opening new, focused facility

WEB1:24. A new Mercy rehabilitation hospital in Coralville will open its doors to its first patients May 28. According to officials with Mercy Iowa City, this is the first …

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Iowa Heartlanders, University of Iowa partner to boost athlete health

WEBThe University of Iowa Health Care is a key partner for the school's athletic teams, which has given Whipple's team plenty of opportunities to work with athletes. …

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Iowa City health care market needs competition, access, affordability

WEBPatrick Magallanes is the president and CEO of Steindler Orthopedic Clinic. The recent bankruptcy of Mercy Iowa City, a 150-year-old pillar of the local health care …

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UnityPoint Health names new CEO, calls off merger with New …

WEBThat merger was called off in late 2019. Michaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected], at …

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Bohannan hosts reproductive health roundtable, talking abortion, …

WEBChristina Bohannan hosted a reproductive health roundtable on Tuesday, hearing experiences from Iowa City-area women and criticizing "reckless" lawmakers.

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