Eastern Iowa to add new cancer center options at Mercy Cedar Rapids
The Hall Perrine Cancer Center at Mercy Cedar Rapids will open on one floor Monday with a second floor to follow this spring. Executive director Dee Eadie says the facility will offer comprehensive cancer care under one roof. Nearby, University of Iowa health system and other centers have expanded in the Corridor. Critics question the cost of hospital outpatient cancer services and chemotherapy billing.
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Mercy Medical Center opens new cancer center in Cedar Rapids
Mercy Medical Center at 701 10th St SE Cedar Rapids unveils a cancer center costing 24.6 million dollars, spanning 86 000 square feet with 27 infusion chairs and 16 exam rooms. The facility will open its third floor on Monday and be fully operational by June with over 100 staff, including about 40 from Oncology Associates now employed by Mercy.
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New PCI Medical Pavilion Consolidates at Cedar Rapids Site
The project assembles chemotherapy at the Physicians' Clinic of Iowa Medical Pavilion in Cedar Rapids with PC and St. Luke's Hospital staff. The $2.2 million 10 000 square foot facility hosts over 200 doctors and 30 infusion chairs. Opened already at several locations, consolidation within the PCI complex occurs in January.
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Opens Iowa Clinic
The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics opens a 64,000 square foot clinic and infusion facility in Iowa City. The $12 million project features 40 chemotherapy chairs and 37 exam rooms with a staff of 129, plus additional researchers. The center began operations in December.
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Is Facebook part of your estate New laws debated
Karen Williams sought access to her son Loren Williams Facebook account after his 2005 motorcycle death. She asked Facebook to keep the account active for her to read posts and messages but the company changed the password within hours. Lawmakers in at least two states are studying proposals to require social networks to grant access to loved ones after a user's death.
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Karzai Calls NATO to Pull Back in Afghanistan
Afghan president Hamid Karzai urged NATO to withdraw from rural areas and accelerate the handover of security to Afghan forces amid Taliban talks collapse and civilian deaths. He pressed for Afghan forces to lead nationwide security in 2013 during meetings with Defense Secretary Panetta.
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