Patients can now reserve a spot online at UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown Urgent Care. This new capability allows patients to wait on their terms, wherever that may be, and arrive at the clinic closer to the time that they can be treated. That means less time in the waiting room...
Osteoporosis is a condition in which our bones weaken as we age and are more likely to break. As we age, broken bones become more serious. When we are younger and in our peak bone-building years, osteoporosis is not typically a big concern. The good news is there are plenty...
The UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown Wound Healing Center has been recognized with the Robert A. Warriner III, MD Center of Excellence Award by Healogics, the nation’s leading and largest wound care management company. The Marshalltown Wound Healing Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes, including patient satisfaction higher than 92 percent and...
Congratulations to Betty Damman, RN, on receiving the DAISY Award for her outstanding commitment to patient care! Recognized for her positive attitude and ability to lead the ED team during the tornado that hit the city last year, Betty was also nominated due to her compassion to both patients and...
Left to Right: Sheri Hart, Shaybree Goshon, Jennifer Appel, Charlene Martin, Brooke Baune, Sarah Vaverka, Karen Cheeseman The mammography department at UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown has been ranked at the top of the nation by Press Ganey Associates, according to 2018 reports. Press Ganey, which specializes in understanding and improving...
With the winter blues behind us (hopefully!), it’s time to come out of hibernation and revisit our healthy lifestyle plans. Oftentimes, our enthusiasm for exercising and healthy eating dwindles in the colder weather months. However, spring is here, and there is no better time to refresh, renew and re-evaluate our...
The Iowa Business Council (IBC) announced new details on its Vision to Vitality community conversation series to be held in Marshalltown, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Marshalltown Community College. This forum will be hosted by IBC Member UnityPoint Health. Marshalltown's Vision to Vitality forum...
Preparations are under way at UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown for its 6th Free Screening Mammogram Clinic April 9, 2019. Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2019. UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown Foundation and UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown, in cooperation with the Radiologists of McFarland Clinic, PC, are pleased to announce...
March is National Nutrition Month. The purpose of nutrition month is to increase awareness for proper nutrition and a healthy eating plan. Promoting good health begins with being aware of how to eat a balanced diet and how to read nutrition facts labels. Refer to these Nutrition 101 articles for...
The team of dedicated volunteer SHIIP counselors at UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown during their Open Enrollment Period for Medicare (Oct. 15 to Dec. 7) had 1,625 contacts with Medicare recipients. Counsel was given on plans they could choose from that may save them the most money throughout the year and...
