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Bill to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system headed to …

WEBThe State Capitol in Des Moines, on Jan. 31. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) DES MOINES — A plan to overhaul and combine Iowa’s delivery system for mental and …

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Cancer in Iowa: Here’s how Iowans are battling the state’s …

WEBOnly 10 percent of Iowans at high risk for lung cancer get screened for the disease, according to the Iowa Cancer Plan. Two-thirds of adults between 45 and 75 …

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CoOportunity to leave Iowa Health and Wellness Plan

WEBThe state has arranged for the 9,700 people affected to receive coverage through another component of the bipartisan-approved plan. 'The high utilization of …

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Federal program to save rural hospitals feels ‘growing pains’

WEBThe Keokuk hospital, which served rural areas of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, closed in October 2022. But new owners plan to reopen the hospital with the help of a …

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St. Luke’s planning off-site ER in Marion, miles from …

WEBUnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids on Thursday became the region’s most recent health care system to announce plans to open an off-campus …

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Health: Social media affects the teens, tween’s physical …

WEBThe data is all so new that it can be hard to draw conclusions, he says, but some correlations have been drawn between teen and child technology use and health.

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Linn County Mental Health Access Center now open 24/7

WEBEffective immediately, the Linn County Mental Health Access Center is now available 24/7 to take walk-ins for adults ages 18 and over who are experiencing a …

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University of Iowa eyes tower, collaboration in new health …

WEBJust southeast of where the ballooning University of Iowa Health Care operation is planning to build a new $1 billion inpatient tower, UI President Barbara …

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Gov. Reynolds proposes fix to Iowa’s splintered mental …

WEBIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is proposing to streamline Iowa's treatment networks for mental health and substance use issues. Currently, the networks are made …

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Grant to address health disparities in Johnson County

WEBJohnson County Public Health’s Community Health Division is one of 40 recipients nationwide to receive $125,000 in funding from the Centers for Disease …

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University of Iowa confirms orthopedics move to new North …

WEBTwo years after Iowa’s Board of Regents gave the University of Iowa permission to build a new 469,000-square-foot hospital on 60 acres of vacant land in …

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Iowa officials preview plan to overhaul behavioral health care

WEBJan. 16, 2024 5:17 pm. DES MOINES — Iowa health officials called Tuesday for an overhaul of the state’s mental health and substance use treatment systems, presenting …

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Iowa’s mental health, substance use care faces big changes

WEBFeb. 8, 2024 5:14 pm, Updated: Feb. 9, 2024 7:46 am. DES MOINES — A plan from Gov. Kim Reynolds that supporters say will address Iowa’s splintered treatment systems for …

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Iowa House passes bill to overhaul state mental health system

WEBThe bill specifies the state’s transition to a unified behavioral health system be completed by July 1, 2025. C omments: (319) 398-8499; [email protected]. …

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Mercy Medical Center alerts 97K patients at risk in security breach

WEBMercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has notified 97,000 patients about a security breach that might have compromised their personal information -- including …

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Prioritize your mental health this spring during National …

WEBThis story first appeared in the April 2024 edition of Healthy You, a quarterly health publication and Gazette special section. Spring is a season of revitalization and …

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Hinson, state lawmakers look to midwives to fill Iowa’s maternity …

WEBOne area both state and federal lawmakers have turned to improve maternal health care in Iowa is expanded access to midwifery services. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds …

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Iowa has second-highest cancer rate; only state with cancer cases

WEBIowa ranks second, behind Kentucky, for its cancer incidence rate. The report points to Iowa's aging population as part of the reason for the spike, but it also …

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Bigger clinic means more people can see a dentist The Gazette

WEBThe Eastern Iowa Health Center held a “floss-cutting” Thursday for its $5.6 million, 8,000 square-foot dental clinic expansion, at 1210 Fourth Ave. SE. It almost …

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Where Iowa, Iowa State, UNI players were picked in 2024 NFL Draft

WEBRoger Goodell onstage at the 2024 NFL football draft on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Detroit. (Adam Hunger/AP Images for the NFL) IOWA CITY — The 2024 NFL …

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Doctors could refuse treatment on moral grounds under proposed …

WEBDES MOINES — Iowa Republican lawmakers advanced a bill on Wednesday that would allow health care providers, facilities and insurance companies …

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Philadelphia Eagles select Iowa’s Cooper DeJean with No. 40 …

WEBThe Philadelphia Eagles selected the Iowa defensive back and special teams star in the second round with the No. 40 overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.

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