CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Mercy Medical Center says it made history as the first hospital in the world to use a new type of technology during breast-conserving surgery. The technology is called ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Wrenley and Liam topped the charts as the most popular names for newborns at Mercy Medical Center’s Birthplace in 2025. For girls, the top three names were Wrenley, Olivia, and ...

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercy is participating in a study designed to evaluate the clinical impact of GRAIL's Galleri (R) multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test among Medicare ...

DOCTOR, THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS IN OUR REAR VIEW. AND LET’S FACE IT, IT IS EASY TO OVERDO IT, WHETHER IT’S A LOT OF TRAVEL, NOT SO MUCH SLEEP OR TOO MANY TREATS, IT CAN TAKE ITS TOLL. MERCY MEDICAL ...

Kansas City's Children's Mercy Hospital will not be adopting the latest recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control on childhood immunization. Instead, it will continue to follow ...

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana, making marijuana no longer a Schedule I drug, USA Today reported. At the federal level, marijuana is now classified ...

Medical groups are speaking out against the changes announced this week. Amid a record-breaking flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday that multiple vaccinations, ...

The U.S. federal government slashed the number of diseases that all children are advised to be vaccinated against to 11 from 17. By Maggie Astor Dani Blum and Teddy Rosenbluth The Centers for Disease ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to rewrite the rules of public health have created a new kind of influencer: doctors who take to social media to combat misinformation. Photo: Gabriel Matarazzo/JP O ...

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Dr. Mohammed Abdelaziz, Medical Director of Hospital Medicine, Kings Mill Hospital, Bon Secours ...