News
OR
News Search Results
Found 984 news items.
|
Page
of 50,
showing news items 1-20 of 984.
|
Next Page
|
- March 12, 2010
Genesis Earns Quality Designation For Knee and Hip Replacement, Spine Surgery
Genesis Medical Center, Davenport has been designated as a Blue Distinction Center® for Knee and Hip Replacement and for Spine Surgery by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa.
- March 12, 2010
Rebounding After Brain Injury
Jerry Ward's visible injuries have healed since his motorcycle accident last summer.
- March 8, 2010
Communitas Award For Genesis
Communitas Awards has recognized Genesis Health System for Leadership In Community Service.
Genesis received a Communitas Award award for its Flu-Free Quad Cities project that provided seasonal influenza vaccinations to more than 10,000 elementary school children in 2009.
- March 8, 2010
Thank A Genesis Doctor
Each year on March 30, Genesis Health System celebrates doctors on Doctors’ Day. This year, the Genesis Foundations would like to give everyone the opportunity to recognize a Genesis-affiliated physician.
- March 5, 2010
A New Outlook For Dialysis Patients
Three days a week for more than four hours at a time, the 135 patients of the Edwin A Motto, M.D. Renal Dialysis Center undergo life-sustaining hemodialysis.
- March 5, 2010
Dr. Alla’s Gift Funds Nursing Education For Years To Come
When Dr. V.R. Alla committed to funding an annual nursing program at the Genesis, Illini Campus, he made a gift that will educate the hospital's nurses for the next decade and establish an endowment fund that will continue the program in perpetuity.
- March 5, 2010
Eight Genesis Nurses Are Great Iowa Nurses
Eight nurses from Genesis Health System are among the 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2010. The award recognizes nurses who have made a meaningful and lasting contribution to humanity and their profession and act as mentors to others.
- March 5, 2010
Illini Campus Offers One-Stop Care For Joint Replacement Surgery
Like many people, 71-year-old Like many people, 71-year-old Julia DeBlaey coped with pain and put off having her knee replaced as long as she could.
- February 26, 2010
A Warmer Patient Experience At Genesis, Illini Campus
One of the first stops for a trauma patient at the Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus is the Radiology Department.
- February 26, 2010
Dr. Harre First In Iowa To Receive Child Abuse and Neglect Certification
After years of dedication to area children, Barbara Harre, M.D., has become the first and only pediatrician in Iowa to receive board certification in the new medical subspecialty Child Abuse and Neglect.
- February 26, 2010
Genesis Heart Institute Spans The Region
Robert Aldis of rural Maquoketa felt overwhelming fatigue while working in his yard last October. He suddenly felt weighed down by exhaustion; his arms became weak and heavy.
- February 24, 2010
Genesis Programs Earn Blue Distinction
Genesis Medical Center, Davenport has been designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement and for Spine Surgery by Wellmark BlueCross and BlueShield of Iowa.
- February 22, 2010
Free Colorectal Cancer Kits Available
Anyone 50 years old or older, or those with other factors associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, are encouraged to pick up and return a free colon cancer testing kit in the Quad Cities during National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
- February 19, 2010
GAIN Camp Applications Accepted March 15
The Genesis Adventures in Nursing Summer Camp (GAIN) will return July 12-16 for young people who may be interested in a nursing career.
- February 19, 2010
Have You Ever Choked On Your Food?
Many people suffer a swallowing problem called dysphagia, which is the sensation of food sticking on the way down your throat.
- February 19, 2010
Illini Diabetes And Sleep Centers
Research shows a physical connection between Type 2 diabetes and sleep disorders. On the Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, sleep disorders and diabetes are connected by location, as well.
- February 16, 2010
Genesis Hosts Merit Badge Day
More than 100 Boy Scouts from Iowa and Illinois will work with health professionals to earn first aid and medicine merit badges at the 8th annual Illowa Council Merit Badge Clinic.
- February 15, 2010
GMC, DeWitt Donates To STAR Project
Genesis Medical Center, DeWitt, which has provided healthcare for the community for nearly 60 years, is giving back to preserve the community’s health and wellness for decades to come.
- February 12, 2010
Cancer Nurse Navigators
You've been told you have cancer. You hardly have time to digest the news before it feels like you've been swept up in a whirlwind of tests, treatments, unfamiliar technology and multiple health care providers.
- February 12, 2010
Genesis Physical Therapy Clinic In Eldridge Celebrates Expansion
The Genesis Physical Rehabilitation Clinic in Eldridge, Iowa has found a big way to celebrate a successful two years in business.
