Health groups urged to cut ties with HealthFair health bus
A consumer group named Public Citizen urged UI Health Alliance and eight other hospitals to sever ties with HealthFair the mobile screening program after concerns that asymptomatic tests for heart disease and stroke risk can generate false positives and lead to unnecessary care. The Iowa letters target health alliance members including Mercy Health Network Genesis Health System and UI Hospitals.
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Iowa
University of Iowa Health Alliance
Mercy Health Network
Des Moines
Genesis Health System
Davenport
Mercy Cedar Rapids
HealthFair
Winter Park
Fla
UIHC
Moore
UI Health Alliance
Public Citizen Health Research Group
US Health Alliance
Michael Carome
Public Citizen
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Carome
Christopher Gudas
the Gazette
Coralville
Walmart
Commerce Dr
Iowa City
Westwinds Dr
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