AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHospital Quality Watch: A new national analysis of CMS HCAHPS ratings finds Wisconsin hospitals lead the country for patient experience (4.06/5), while Florida, New Jersey and New York land at the bottom—useful context for Iowans tracking how care feels on the ground. NICU Fundraiser: The University of Iowa opened registration for the Iowa Ladies’ Football Academy: Wave Edition on June 12, 2027 at Kinnick Stadium; $100 registration plus at least $750 fundraising will benefit the Stead Family Children’s Hospital NICU. Stroke Care Tech: OSF HealthCare is expanding AI tools for potential stroke patients across its hospital network, including rural sites, aiming to improve CT scan interpretation and speed decisions. Cancer Care Milestone: UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital’s Community Cancer Center marks 10 years, reporting more than 105,500 patient encounters since 2016. Cardiac Rehab Expansion: Orange City Area Health System added Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation, pairing supervised exercise with nutrition and stress-management education. Suicide Prevention in Rural Iowa: A Midwest “Farm Dog” initiative is tackling mental health stigma in farming communities with resources and “calm kits” after a personal loss. Community Health & Belonging: Johnson County’s Welcoming Week returns Sept. 10–19 with events including a Healthy Aging Fair and resource fairs.
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