Buckner Bentz Studies Health Care Access Battles
Gazette staff writer Carly Weber discusses systemic frustrations on KGRG TV9 in a reported feature. Buckner Bentz, 28, monitors Medicare online for relatives and guides friends through insurance benefits. Her two master’s degrees and ongoing doctorate reflect a citizen effort to navigate a complex health system.
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Age and Health Literacy in Sri Lanka 2003 40 60
National assessment from the Department of Education summarizes adult literacy levels in Sri Lanka. The 2003 survey notes 40 percent basic literacy and 60 percent above basic literacy among adults aged 20 to 60. It outlines health literacy implications and public education implications.
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Regents Pleased With Four Iowa Presidential Finalists
After interviewing four University of Iowa presidential finalists, Regents leaders said they were happy with the candidates and ready to deliberate. Regents President Michael Gartner and President Pro Tem David Miles called the group strong and noted the campus engagement as they await a campus report due Saturday before a possible Sunday vote.
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West Des Moines
City Hall revamp OK'd in Cedar Rapids 8-0 vote
Cedar Rapids city council approved a reorganization plan to fit a council manager system. The measure merges departments, eliminates 33 management jobs, and shifts to a leaner, top-down government. Council member Pat Shey praised City Manager Jim Prosser's fair and open process amid mixed feelings about job losses.
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Linn to launch River Patrol
Sheriff Don Zeller expands river policing from city to county remit. He trains 30-deputy reserves to cover the Cedar River beyond Ellis Park, planning patrols at Palisades Kepler State Park, the Wapsipinicon River, and Pleasant Creek State Park.
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