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Four Iowa NuCara pharmacies shutter amid $22M lawsuit, possible OneroRX acquisition
TRAER – Traer’s only pharmacy was set to abruptly shutter this past Tuesday, March 31, following an announcement that four NuCara Pharmacy locations in Iowa are closing and the company is reportedly being acquired by OneroRX/Medicap. Alongside Traer, NuCara pharmacies in Conrad, Ackley, and Zearing are also slated for closure.
midwestmedicaledition.com
Iowa Hospital to Be Featured in National Public Television Documentary Series
Waverly Health Center (WHC) will be featured in an upcoming segment of “All Access with Andy Garcia” on Public Television (PTV) stations. The program is dedicated to highlighting innovation, compassion and organizations making a meaningful difference in their communities. WHC will appear as part of a series called...
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Fitzgerald Joining Regional Family Health Team
Regional Medical Center and Regional Family Health are welcoming a new team member next week. Samantha Fitzgerald, MD, will join the team starting next Wednesday, April 1st. Dr. Fitzgerald will serve patients at both the Manchester (Team II) and Hopkinton locations, specializing in Family Practice and Obstetrics. A native of...
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UnityPoint Health market chief medical officer to retire
Russell Adams, MD, chief medical officer of UnityPoint Health-Waterloo (Iowa), will retire April 6. “Dr. Adams’ impact on the hospital and our organization has been immeasurable,” Carolyn Barko, interim president for UnityPoint Health-Waterloo, said in a March 23 Facebook post. “His professionalism and dignity have been staples over the last 44 years, and he will be missed.”
Clayton County Register
New Behavioral Health Team members reflect on first few months in their roles
VMH Behavioral Health Team ... The Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) Behavioral Health Team has now expanded from one to three behavioral health providers to help meet the growing demand for mental health care in northeast Iowa. Consultations with, left to right, Angela Taylor, PMHNP; Tara Fink, PMHNP, or Janet Hunter, PMHNP, are available at both the Waukon and Postville Clinic locations with no referral needed. All ages are accepted. To make an appointment for behavioral health care in Postville call 563-864-7221 or in Waukon call 563-568-5530. Submitted photo.
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Work begins on replacement senior community center
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Work has begun on a senior community center that will replace one lost in the Flood of 2008. On Friday, a ceremonial swinging of the sledgehammers marked the start of construction for Our Place: A Center for Older Adults. "This project represents more than a...
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Cedar Rapids’ St. Luke’s becomes first in city to offer new EV-ICD heart implant
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — UnityPoint Health–St. Luke’s Hospital has become the first hospital in Cedar Rapids to offer a newly approved implantable device designed to protect patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Talha Farid, a cardiac electrophysiologist at St. Luke’s, recently implanted the area’s first...
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LifeServe opening new blood donor center in Cedar Falls this month
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - LifeServe Blood Center is opening a new, year-round blood donor center in Cedar Falls this month. The Cedar Valley Donor Center opens to the public March 13 at 924 Viking Road, Suite 125 in Cedar Falls. The new center gives Cedar Valley residents year-round access...
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LifeServe opening new blood donor center in Cedar Falls this month
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - LifeServe Blood Center is opening a new, year-round blood donor center in Cedar Falls this month. The Cedar Valley Donor Center opens to the public March 13 at 924 Viking Road, Suite 125 in Cedar Falls. The new center gives Cedar Valley residents year-round access...
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UnityPoint Health nurses honored as 2026 Great Iowa Nurses
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — UnityPoint Health is recognizing 38 nurses across its Iowa facilities and affiliates who were selected as 2026 Great Iowa Nurses, an annual honor celebrating outstanding contributions to patients, colleagues and the nursing profession. “I’m incredibly proud of our nurse honorees and I’m truly grateful for...
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Iowa nursing homes accused of abuse are added to federal list of worst facilities
GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Two Iowa nursing homes cited for resident abuse and dozens of other regulatory violations have been added to the federal government’s list of the nation’s worst care facilities. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has added Caring Acres Nursing and...
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Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics Expands Services to Mason City Area
MASON CITY, Iowa — Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics has announced plans to expand its services to the Mason City area, marking a significant step in bringing additional healthcare access to north-central Iowa. In a recent announcement, the organization shared its excitement about the expansion, noting that plans are...
Iowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa nursing homes accused of abuse are added to federal list of worst facilities
Two Iowa nursing homes cited for resident abuse and dozens of other regulatory violations have been added to the federal government’s list of the nation’s worst care facilities. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has added Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita and Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center to its list […]