ACA changes affect Iowa health coverage and care
The Affordable Care Act expands coverage with adult children up to 26 on parents plans and triggers exchanges in 2014. UI Hospitals and Mercy Iowa City adapt with medical homes and prevention focus while new electronic health record systems aim for better data sharing across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City providers.
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Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
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Mercy Medical Center
Tim
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Townsend
Iowa Health System
St. Luke's
Fort Dodge
Cindy
Hadish
Sourcemedia
Cedar Rapids names 11 most endangered historic properties
The Cedar Rapids Historic Preservation Commission identified 11 sites as most endangered including the Louis Sullivan Bank and Fire Stations 2 and 3. The list sparked heated debate as residents urged preservation and a 60 day demolition hold was placed on Old First Baptist and First Christian Church amid discussions of reuse and community benefit.
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Cedar Rapids
Cindy Hadish
Gazette
E Avenue
Old First Baptist Church
Second Ave
First Christian Church
Third Ave
B Ave
Furniture Mart
First St
Grant Wood
14Th St
Luther Brewer
Fourth Ave
Mission of Hope
St. Luke’s Hospital
Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa
Commission
Historic Preservation Commission targets endangered properties list
The commission chaired by Maura Pilcher promotes a list of endangered buildings to raise awareness and spur investment to save sites. Five structures have already been demolished. the list will go to the Development Committee on January 23 before city council approval.
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Historic Preservation Commission
EasterniowaHealth.com
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Pilcher
Cindy
Hadish
Sourcemedia
Two years after quake Haiti shows signs of recovery says doctor
Dr Chris Baresh of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics reports Haiti has rebuilt much of its infrastructure since the 2010 earthquake. He notes fewer rubble streets, improved health care and clean water, but acknowledges ongoing problems and displaced residents.
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Mark Carlson
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Haiti
Chris Buresh
Baresh
Archaine
Port-au-Prince
Operating While Intoxicated Arrests In Eastern Iowa
Public safety notes document two O W I arrests in eastern Iowa. Coby J. Crist, 20, from Linn County Cedar Rapids, charged after a 2 37 a.m. incident on 42nd Street NE. Gregory J. Meier, 40, of Kelburn Lane NE, charged after a 11 27 p.m. incident at 33rd Avenue and 12th Street SW.
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Coby J. Crist
Daniels St
42Nd Street
Gregory J. Meier
Kelburn Lane
33Rd Avenue
12Th Street
Local Burglary Report Lists Stolen Electronics and Snowblower
Police log cites thefts at The Log Garage 1405 Fox Trail Dr NE and residences on Center Point Rd NE 1124 and 382 16th St SE with electronics valued at 1300 dollars and a snowblower worth 450 dollars. A separate entry ties Terry L. Lockamy 28 of Marion to possessing lithium precursors at his home on Tuesday.
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Fox Trail Dr
Center Point Rd
Electronics
16Th St. SE
Terry L. Lockamy
10Th St
Marion
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