07 Feb 2017

Grassley, Blumenthal Re-introduce Bill to Apply Payment Sunshine to Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today re-introduced their legislation to apply the disclosure of drug company and medical device maker payments to nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

06 Feb 2017

Grassley, Cardin Re-introduce Bill to Help Older Americans Stay in Their Homes for Care, Avoid Nursing Homes

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland today re-introduced their bipartisan legislation allowing older Americans to receive individualized care that would help them continue to stay in their own homes rather than nursing homes.

06 Feb 2017

Creative Sessions: Mala Bracelets

By Kelly Hendershot

Featuring Marla Andich

06 Feb 2017

Loebsack Reintroduces “Sgt. Brandon Ketchum Never Again Act” to Address Veteran Suicide Epidemic

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack (IA-02) and Congressman Steve Stivers (OH-15) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure no veteran seeking in-patient psychiatric care at a Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center is ever denied such care again. Last year, Sgt.

26 Jan 2017

Genesis Hosts Healthy Heart Events in February

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Jan. 26, 2017 – Genesis Health System will celebrate National Heart Month with five heart healthy free events in February.

25 Jan 2017

EpiPen misclassification; Grassley calls agency response "lackluster," "very disappointing"

By Grassley Press

Sen.

23 Jan 2017

Red Cross critically needs donors after winter weather adds to severe blood shortage

By Laura McGuire

MADISON, Wis. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Following several rounds of severe winter weather in many parts of the country, the American Red Cross urges eligible blood and platelet donors to help restock its shelves to overcome a shortage.

20 Jan 2017

Hy-Vee Voluntarily Recalls Several Candy Products Due to Possible Health Risk

By Tina Potthoff

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 12, 2017) — Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling several candy trays because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

20 Jan 2017

Loebsack Statement on the GOPs Plan to Dismantle the ACA

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after House Republicans voted to set in motion the repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without any plan to replace it and cover the 20 million Americans who have received coverage.

17 Jan 2017

DAVENPORT’S FULL SERVICE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS RECEIVE DELTA DENTAL OF IOWA FOUNDATION GRANTS

By Becky L. King

Davenport, Iowa, December 13, 2016 – Davenport’s five Full Service Community Schools were recently awarded two grants through Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation. The grants will make it possible to provide families who participate in the school-based food pantries with oral health care supplies including toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss, as well as oral health care education.

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