Cedar Rapids doctors shift to hospitalists at Mercy system
Internist Associates of Iowa plans to stop seeing patients at St Luke's Hospital starting Dec 1 while continuing care at Mercy Medical Center. Hospitalists will admit and coordinate hospital care, with patients free to choose hospital and retain their primary care doctors.
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Slislare
the Gazette
Jim Matsuda
Micheala Schrock
Women’s and Children's Center
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cindy Hadish
He GaZuic
Edar Rapids
Internist Associates of Iowa
MercyCare Community Physicians
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids Hospital
St. Luke’s
Internist Associates
Hospitalists Defined and Training Pathways
A hospitalist is a physician focused on hospital medicine. They complete residency in internal medicine pediatrics or family practice, with possible training in other medical fields.
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Society of Hospital Medicine
Hospitalmedicine.org
Toddlers and Technology Ease Public Outings
A Miami parent uses smartphones to keep a 2-year-old calm in restaurants. A Common Sense Media study shows about 40 percent of 2 to 4 year olds use mobile devices, with 1 in 5 parents relying on gadgets to keep kids occupied during errands.
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Miami
Amber Mullaney
Tatum
Mullaney
Common Sense Media
Denver
Frankie Thevenot
Metairie
Occupy Wall Street protests face tense police clashes in Oakland
Protests across cities including Oakland and Atlanta are unsettled by confrontations with police. Demonstrators worry about riot gear and potential force as Iraq War veteran Scott Olsen remains in critical condition after being struck in Oakland.
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Terry Coffins
Marcus Wehisen
Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Atlanta
William Buster
Wall Street
Scott Olsen
Highland Hospital
Senate 18 candidates differ on priorities
In a Linn County Senate district special election forum on Oct. 26 Democrat Liz Mathis of Cedar Rapids and Republican Cindy Golding outlined divergent approaches. Mathis urged more expansive opportunities and resources while Golding emphasized trimming government.
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the Gazette
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Linn-Mar High School
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Senate
James Q. Lynch
Ne Gazette
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
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Cindy
Iowa
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