25 Sep 2017

Genesis Kicks Off 11th Flu-Free Quad Cities Campaign

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Sept. 21, 2017 – More than 9,000 elementary school students in the region are expected to roll up their sleeves and help prevent the spread of seasonal influenza this season.

20 Sep 2017

A Really Enlarged Prostate Display At Genesis Medical Center, West Campus

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Sept. 20, 2017 – Two of the most annoying words for men of a certain age are enlarged and prostate.

A display at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport’s West Central Park campus on Thursday, Sept. 28 will take “enlarged prostate” to an entirely new level: 12 feet long, 12 feet wide and 10 feet tall.

04 Aug 2017

Dr. Waseem Ahmad New Sleep Center Director

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Aug. 3, 2017 – Waseem Ahmad, M.D., has been named medical director of the Genesis Sleep Disorders Center. In addition, he serves as Medical Director of Neurodiagnostics at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport and Genesis Medical Center, Silvis.

24 Jul 2017

Golfing For Great Healthcare At Genesis

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 24, 2016 – Every shot of the 23rd annual Genesis Foundation Pro-Am Challenge will have an impact on the future of health services in the region.

Proceeds from the annual event on Monday, Aug. 28 will help support nursing education and healthcare needs in the communities served by Genesis. Among those local needs is Flu-Free Quad Cities, the free seasonal influenza vaccination program in the region.

24 Jul 2017

Genesis SHIIP Volunteers Earn Iowa Governor’s Volunteer Award

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 24, 2017 – The Genesis volunteers who each year assist hundreds of clients with enrollment for Medicare benefits have earned the Iowa Governor’s Volunteer Award.

The Governor’s Volunteer Award program honors dedicated people across the state who volunteer their time and talent to help an agency or organization.

17 Jul 2017

Genesis Health Services Will Expand At CASI

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 17, 2017 – Genesis Post-Acute Care will be expanding health and wellness services at CASI beginning Aug. 1.

Genesis will be the exclusive provider of medical and wellness services to CASI.

Expanded services will include home medical equipment education and sales; a clinic staffed by supervised St. Ambrose University physician assistant students; and, a Genesis self-service information center.

12 Jul 2017

Genesis Health System "Most Wired" For 14th Straight Year

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 11, 2017 – The innovation available to patients and staff at the new Genesis Medical Center, East Rusholme Street has helped Genesis be recognized as Most Wired by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine for the 14th consecutive year.

Genesis Health System is the only Iowa hospital or health system to be recognized as Most Wired 14 consecutive years.

11 Jul 2017

Lymphedema Education Event

By Craig Cooper

University Of Iowa Surgeon Wei Chen Presents Lymphedema Education Event At Genesis Medical Center

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 11, 2017 – Plastic surgeon Wei Chen, M.D., one of only a few surgeons in the country performing microsurgery to repair difficult cases of lymphedema, will present an education event at Genesis on Thursday, July 27.

13 Jun 2017

Beating The Heat: Tips From Genesis

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Each year in the United States, as many as 400 deaths are attributed to excessive natural heat. Many of the deaths are preventable.

Genesis Medical Center emergency physician David Dierks, D.O., offers these tips to avoid being a victim of the heat:

24 May 2017

Genesis SHIIP Volunteers Assist With Medicare Signup

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – May 23, 2017 -- Where can I go to find information about Medicare prescription drug plans? Are mammograms covered by Medicare Part B? What is a Medicare Advantage plan?

I’m turning 65, who can help me understand Medicare?

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