Mercy workers to join USHC as merger advances and pay mixed
Mercy, after bankruptcy filing on August 7, plans to spend 25 million over five years on infrastructure including parking and electronic medical records. Altera will cooperate on moving Mercy patient records to EPIC as 1,000 Mercy staff join USHC, with 1,100 workers offered new roles in January and last Mercy paychecks on February 9.
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Mercy
Jamieson
Altera
USHC
EPIC
UIHC
Mercy UIHC Campus Transition Aims to Preserve Patient Access
Mercy will maintain an open medical staff on its campus while UIHC stays closed requiring UI faculty to treat patients on the main campus two miles west. Some UIHC faculty may practice on Mercy, though not vice versa. In weeks ahead operations remain stable to avoid care interruption while a long term strategy is developed.
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Mercy
UIHC
Jamieson
UI Health Care to consolidate Mercy Iowa City patients
UI Health Care announces plans to see Mercy Iowa City patients at their preferred locations during transition. A new downtown site directs patients to UIHC for ongoing care and payment changes, with plans for cashless clinics and updated branding. Community reactions highlight mixed nostalgia and support for integrated care.
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David Byers
Matt McLaughlin
Latitude
Mercy Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Geoff Stellfox
the Gazette
US Health Care
UIHC
Mercy
University of Iowa Health Care
Uihc.org
MercylownCity.org
Iowa Health Care
Jamieson
UI Health Care
MyChart
Iowa man in custody after multi county Amber Alert standoff
Brandon Duong, 34, was charged with one count of first degree kidnapping after a two and a half hour standoff between Remsen and Marcus in northwest Iowa. An Amber Alert was issued for Bryson Duong, 7, following a high speed chase across Woodbury Plymouth and Cherokee counties. Police secured the child and took Duong into custody. he will be held in Greene County Jail.
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Remsen
Iowa
Plymouth County
Brandon Duong
Marcus
Greene County
Bryson Duong
Bryson
Iowa State Patrol
Brandon
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jefferson Police Department
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Sioux City
Tim Hynds
Sioux City Journal
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Constantino
Vanessa.miller
Thegazette
Amber Alert
Dolly Butz
Jared McNett
Caitlin Yamada
Greene Elementary
Jefferson
Ment of Public Safety
Woodbury County
Correctionville and
Cushing
Woodbury
Plymouth
Cherokee
Highway 3
Sunset Ave