03 Oct 2016

Donate blood with the Red Cross to support cancer patients and others needing blood

By Christina F. Peters

 

(October 3, 2016) — The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood to support cancer patients and other patients during Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October.

 

 

More than 1.6 million new ca...

30 Sep 2016

Genesis Launches 10th Flu-Free Quad Cities Campaign

By Craig Cooper

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Sept. 28, 2016 – 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.

 

Genesis Flu-Free Qua...

30 Sep 2016

SCOTT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE & WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY TEAMING UP TO TAKE BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

By Pamela Bennett

 

OCTOBER 22 AT WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY, 5640 CAREY AVENUE IN DAVENPORT

 

 

 

On Saturday, October 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, the Waste Commis...

27 Sep 2016

Boston Marathon Doctor/Hero at Genesis Trauma Conference

By Craig Cooper
Dr. Natalie Stavas, MD, was about to finish the Boston Marathon when she heard the explosions from the bombings. She was at a crossroads ... run away from the chaos or run directly into it to help. She is a pediatrician at Boston Children's Hos...
21 Sep 2016

Suicide Prevention

By Rick Martin

Tragically, every day in America, 20 veterans take their own lives. Many of our veterans face post-traumatic stress disorder and other serious mental health issues upon their return home, and these veterans have sacrificed too much to ever feel al...

16 Sep 2016

Jane's Place Hosts Open House

By Jamie Lange

DAVENPORT —Caring for an aging loved one. It can be one of the toughest challenges a person will face in their lifetime. Many people become caregivers out of their love and commitment but often find out that this 24/7 responsibility is more phys...

12 Sep 2016

Don't Sweep it Under the Drug program on integrated health and wellness

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Nearly three-quarters of all Americans take at least one prescription drug, and many also add non-vitamin supplements into the mix. How many of those pills and supplements are necessary? Can Americans stop "sweeping it under the d...

12 Sep 2016

Pregnancy Resources receives prestigious CARE NET PRESIDENT’S AWARD / RECOGNITION

By Liz Ryan

ORLANDO, FL – Pregnancy Resources was honored September 9 at the Care Net National Conference for excellence in providing a holistic approach to client care its community. Pregnancy Resources was the Guy Condon Presidential Award recipient for 2...

29 Aug 2016

Q&A: EpiPen Sticker Shock With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Rick Martin

Q: With regards to your look into drug pricing, why should the federal government ask questions about a private company’s pricing strategy?

 

 

A: As Iowa’s elected representative in the U.S. Senate, I give high prior...

26 Aug 2016

Unprecedented Transparency Into Medicaid

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Iowa Department of Human Services Releases First Medicaid Modernization Quarterly Report 

 

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds commend the Iowa Department of Human Services for...

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