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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Regions Created

WEB00:00. 00:00. Right now, there are 13 mental health regions and 19 separate substance use treatment regions in Iowa. On July 1st of next year, they’ll be combined …

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Winnebago Public Health Building’s Architectural Firm to Change

WEBThe Winnebago County Public Health Department is looking to expand it's building and is using SA Architecture to design the remodeling. The Winnebago County …

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HCHS Home Care Earns Three-Year Recertification – Mix 107.3 KIOW

WEBHancock County Health System’s Community Health Department earned state recertification in Home Health Care after a regular inspection by the Iowa …

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Area Mental Health May Merge with Substance Abuse Treatment

WEBA House subcommittee has approved the governor's plan to create a statewide system that combines the regions in charge of mental health services with the …

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HCHS Announces New Gynecology Care Clinic at Britt Medical Clinic

WEBLearn more about all the benefits of delivering at MercyOne. To schedule an obstetrics appointment with Dr. Moats-Biechler, call HCHS Garner Medical Clinic: 641 …

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Forest City Council Moves Forward on the Irish Hospital Project

WEBAJ Taylor April 20, 2022Last Updated: April 19, 2022. The Forest City Council passed a number of ordinances and resolutions on Monday night pertaining to the Irish Hospital …

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Trinity Health Merger with MercyOne Moving Forward

WEBMichigan based Trinity Health completed its acquisition of the Iowa-based MercyOne medical system on September 1st. MercyOne CEO Bob Ritz says patients …

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Wright County Tables Public Health Designs – Mix 107.3 KIOW

WEBThe proposed Public Health building in Wright County continues to stay on the drawing board. The county supervisors were presented with plans and costs from …

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Feenstra Leads Legislation to Expand Behavioral Health Resources …

WEBToday, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced the Farmers First Act, which would expand and improve behavioral health services in rural communities and …

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HHS Announces Additional Pandemic Food Assistance …

WEBThe Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced two additional Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food assistance programs …

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Kossuth County Considers Mental Health Transportation

WEBThe Kossuth County Board of Supervisors were asked to look into the transportation of mental health patients in ambulatory care vehicles. The agreement …

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Iowa Expands Options, Support for Health Care Apprenticeships

WEBApplications are now being accepted for a new $15 million round of grants targeted at growing Registered Apprenticeship programs in high-demand health care …

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More Iowans Will Be Diagnosed With Cancer, Fewer Will Die From It

WEBThe Iowa Cancer Registry is marking its 50th year and celebrating the fact cancer is much less deadly in Iowa today than in 1973 when the first report was …

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Winnebago Board to Discuss Sanitarian Position – Mix 107.3 KIOW

WEBThe Winnebago County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday morning beginning at 9am and you can watch the meeting live on kiow.com. The board will hear …

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Bipartisan Measure Will Improve Maternal and Child Health Services

WEBBetween 2018 and 2021, maternal mortality has increased from 17.4 per 100,000 births to 32.9 per 100,000 births according to new data from the CDC’s National …

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Infant Formula Shortage Puts Constraints on Area Families

WEBAJ Taylor May 15, 2022 Last Updated: May 13, 2022. In the area and nationwide, infant formula is in short supply. The Iowa Departments of Public Health and Human Services …

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Grassley, Casey Introduce Bill to Provide Rural Hospitals with

WEBSens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) are continuing their support for rural health care by introducing the Rural Hospital Support Act.Their …

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Hy-Vee Makes Major Commitment to Fight Hunger and

WEBHy-Vee Chairman and CEO Randy Edeker stated that the company will deliver 30 million meals to vulnerable communities by 2025, as well as deploy its …

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