Mercy’s Regional Cancer Center Upgrades with Varian Linear Accelerator
Mercy's Regional Cancer Center installed a Varian Trilogy Linear Accelerator to deliver guided intensity modulated treatment used in about one third of cancer cases. The upgrade aims to improve local tumor control and reduce side effects. the Hall Radiation Center traces its origins to a 1956 gift from Cedar Rapids industrialist Howard Hall funding the first cobalt unit west of the Mississippi at Mercy.
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Mercy Hospital ED Opens with Fast Track and Pediatric Care
Mercy completes a new Emergency Department setting a 30 minutes or less care promise. Pediatric rooms feature child friendly beds and distraction features. ED nurses and physicians have pediatric training. Hall Foundation supported expansion including Hall Radiation Center and Cancer Center with a major Tomotherapy grant in 2005. Mercy aims to create a Community Cancer Center to boost Cedar Rapids health care destination.
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Mercy Hospitals Tops National CareChex Surgery Rating
Mercy earns top 2 percent national ranking in general surgery under The Delta Group CareChex Medical Rating System. The award highlights Mercy’s commitment to inpatient care quality and medical excellence for consumers, payers, and employers nationwide.
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Mercy Fiscal Year Highlights and Growth Achievements
Mercy reports a net gain of 5.8 million after Lean driven expense cuts and revenue gains. Donor support funded urgent needs and long range initiatives including an educational simulation lab new nursing scholarships and a Mercy Foundation gift for FY ending June 30 2009. Capital purchases and center renovations support Cancer Center Hospice and Neuroscience programs amid uncollected debts totaling 19 505 000 320 415.
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Mercy Medical Center unveils new services and facilities
Mercy Medical Center outlines growth strategies including expanded Stroke and Vascular Clinic Robotic surgery with da Vinci System Urinary Incontinence and Men's Health Centers a 3T MRI and new MRI CT suites a new Emergency Department and a 10th Street parking ramp The hospital cites national quality awards accreditations and certifications highlighting bedside medication verification fully automated pharmacy regional Chest Pain Center Accreditation and a three year cancer program approval with commendation
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