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Iowa chiropractor accused of leaving a patient paralyzed surrenders his license The Dietrich Chiropractic clinic in Davenport prior to its closing in 2025. (Photo via Google Earth)
Iowa physician sues federal agency over report tied to 2015 patient death The Iowa Board of Medicine regulates the state's medical profession as part of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. (Pho…
Caregiver issued a warning after nursing home resident chokes and dies The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing oversees nursing homes in the state of Iowa. (Photo via Getty Images; logo courtesy …
Iowa dentist fined $2,000 for unsanitary conditions in his practice (Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images)
Des Moines University and Polk County partner for public health training and collaboration Des Moines University is working with local government officials to help future public health experts tackle community health issues. The priv…
