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Health And Fitness

Application for Health Care Professional Incentive Program Launched

 Program provides financial awards to eligible health care professionals who commit to practicing in high-demand fields serving high-need counties across Iowa  Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa De...

Senate panel rejects bill to ensure care facility residents can use granny cams

Evelyn Havens (Photo courtesy of Diane Hathaway) Iowa facilities are currently able to prohibit residents’ use of camerasBy Clark KauffmanAn Iowa Senate committee has rejected legislation that would prevent nursing homes from barring residents’ ...
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Legislation to Improve Kids’ Access to Life-Saving Medical Care Becomes Law

Legislation from Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) is now law after President Trump signed a Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 funding pa...

Iowa first in the nation to award Rural Health Transformation Program funding

—State announces intent to award $78.6M in federal funds that support Iowa’s Healthy Hometowns Project— Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department...

February Words on Wellness

Attached you will find your edition of the February 2026 Words on Wellness newsletter.This month’s topics include:Beating the Afternoon Slump Without CaffeineRecipe for HummusCleaning vs. ...
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Virginia Gay Hospital Welcomes Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Haben

Virginia Gay Hospital is pleased to welcome Dr. Collin Haben, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in total joint replacement, to its outpatient orthopedic clinic. Dr. Haben brings adv...

Benton County Suicide Prevention Coalition Meeting Tonight

Monthly Meeting Agenda📅 Date: February 2, 2026⏰ Time: 6:00 PM (CT)📍 Location for in-person:  Van Horne Community Center, 508 1st Ave, Van Horne, IA Virtual – Join Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 7...

Help a stranger, give blood - January 23

Join us this month in donating blood at the January 23, 2026 blood drive!  From 11:45 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. a clinic will be set up at Virginia Gay Hospital in the Conference Room. Text LIFESERVE to ...
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Red Cross Blood Drive January 22

The next American Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, January 22nd from 12:30-5:30 at the skate center.Please call 1-800-red-cross or go to redcrossblood.org to sign up. You can save a life!...

Mercy Medical 1st in Iowa to use SCOUT MD™ technology for breast cancer surgery

 Mercy Medical Center and Hall-Perrine Cancer Center have become the first in Iowa to perform breast cancer surgery using SCOUT MD™, an advanced, radar-based guidance system that improves surgi...
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