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UI Health Care Scraps Standalone Cancer Center

UI Health Care Scraps Standalone Cancer Center

University of Iowa Health Care will expand cancer research space in the College of Pharmacy instead of building a new standalone facility.

Live Poll

Should public universities keep funding major health projects when budgets are tight?


Diseases

Alzheimer’s

UI Students Launch Local Brain Exercise Chapter

The University of Iowa student organization provides cognitive support for residents at Briarwood Healthcare Center.


Children’s Health

Live Poll

Should public hospitals spend $600,000 on child-friendly lobby upgrades?

Children’s Health

Iowa Hospital Plans $600,000 Upgrade to Wave Floor

University of Iowa Health Care will update the 12th floor of Stead Family Children's Hospital, a space known for patients waving to Kinnick Stadium crowds.

Iowa Hospital Plans $600,000 Upgrade to Wave Floor

Substance Abuse

Live Poll

Do you believe expanded federal funding for specialized crisis hotlines helps improve your local community's mental health?

Substance Abuse

Iowa City Crisis Center Secures $10 Million Grant

CommUnity Crisis Services adds 300 staff to support national crisis hotlines after receiving federal contracts.

Iowa City Crisis Center Secures $10 Million Grant