Iowa Mission of Mercy provides free dental care to thousands
Ten year history of the Mission of Mercy in Iowa shows $8.5 million in free care for about 13 000 low income individuals. Volunteers expect over 1 000 patients over the two day clinic as the Iowa Dental Foundation raises funds and coordinates care across cities.
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Kathy Salisbury
Town Dental Foundation
Dental Association
Donna Hanson
Solon
Hanson
University of Iowa
Dental College
Iowa Dental Foundation
Iowa Dental Association
Iowa City
Towa
Iowa
Rich Bokemper
Sergeant Bluff
Bokemper
Weiner
Iowa Mission of Mercy opens at Cedar Rapids center today
Iowa Dental Association hosts a full day mission of mercy at the U S Cellular Center Cedar Rapids. Doors open 6 am and patients are seen through 6 or 7 pm with free services. Marty Averill recalls volunteering since the first event and a grateful patient bear hug.
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Liz Martin
Jessica Lawson
Heidi Doughman
Lawson Family Dentistry
Urbandale
Iowa Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic
U.S. Cellular Center
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Dental Association
Mission of Mercy
First Ave
Jowadental.org
Iowa
Marty Averill
Waterloo
Mercy
Averill
Tve
Tax reform plan divides lawmakers and states over rates and deductions
Senate Republicans floated a budget framework for a 51 vote tax bill, sparking divide over removing personal exemptions and the state and local tax deduction. New York and New Jersey GOP members voiced concerns about high tax state impacts, while others warned of benefits skewing to the wealthy.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Senate
Republicans
GOP House
New York
New Jersey
Tom MacArthur
R.J
Tax Policy Center
Ways and Means Committee
Kevin Brady
R-Texas
Brady
Mayo Clinic NCI funded lymphoma study shows progress and plans
The UI Mayo collaboration has drawn over 7,000 patient volunteers for the world's strongest lymphoma registry and shows vitamin D levels affect treatment outcomes. CT scans a year after treatment offer limited information, saving millions. Researchers anticipate further immune system advances and ongoing cooperation.
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Weiner
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