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Medicare participants have until Dec. 7 to enroll in or change their Medicare drug plans for 2019. Don’t wait until the last minute. The two weeks prior to Dec. 7 will be very busy for the plan's 1-800-MEDICARE service and organizations...
The Dallas County Hospital has partnered with 21st Century Rehab in an effort to bring a durable medical equipment (DME) loan closet to Perry, and they are asking for help from the public. A loan closet is a program that...
Every day across the state of Iowa, more than 72,000 individuals work at hospitals and could be considered a hero by their contribution to their communities and selfless service. To recognize and promote these individuals, the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA)...
Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder and is very common. According to the National Sleep Foundation, more than 18 million Americans suffer from this disease. The Dallas County Hospital if Perry has recently partnered with SomniTech to provide both...
Dallas County Hospital employee and nursing student Emily Taylor has won a prestigious $3,500 Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation (IHERF) scholarship from the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA). Taylor is studying nursing through Walden University in Minneapolis, Minn. The IHA has...
Dallas County Hospital is excited to announce their annual DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing. Registered Nurse Deb Heenan received the honor May 7 during a Nurses Week recognition event. The DAISY Award is part of the national DAISY Foundation’s program...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Safe Sitter Inc., the only national nonprofit training program exclusively devoted to preparing young teens in grades 6 to 8 to be safe when home alone or when sibling sitting or babysitting, has named the Dallas County...
The Dallas County Hospital generates 156 jobs that add $8,056,433 to Dallas County’s economy, according to a study released Wednesday by the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA). Countywide, the medical-health services sector generates 4,230 jobs that bring $246,268,037 to Dallas County’s...
The Dallas County Hospital in Perry has announced that the winner of the sixth annual DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing is Ruth Archer, RN, who received the honor during a Nurses’ Week Recognition event. The award is part of the...
The Dallas County Hospital announced Thursday its ambulatory surgery department received top marks in six categories from 34 patient surveys returned last quarter. The six categories are: Friendly surgery nursing staff Confidence in the skill of the nurses Confidence in...