UnityPoint Health is releasing numbers that showcase just how many patients are testing positive for influenza, allowing Iowans to get a local look at a national trend of increasing cases. Below is a list of the number of patients who have tested positive for influenza A or B at UnityPoint clinics

UnityPoint Health reports a record number of emergency room visits as the CDC classifies Iowa's flu activity as high for the first time this season.

In 1993, the Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Blank Children’s Hospital and Iowa Lutheran Hospital merged to form Iowa Health System. In 2013, the hospital system was renamed UnityPoint Health. Based in West Des Moines, Iowa, UnityPoint Health has become a ...

Already known for its advanced maternal and newborn care, UnityPoint Health St. Luke's is now designated as having a Level 3 neonatal intensive care unit.

A physician assistant said Joseph Dudley had the flu and sent him home. Days later, emergency room doctors diagnosed him with acute meningitis.

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa, a Medicaid managed care health plan that will serve Iowa Medicaid beneficiaries as part of the state’s new IA Health Link program beginning March 1, 2016, announced today that it has signed an ...

One of Iowa’s biggest health systems contends the state is improperly barring all of its hospitals and clinics from participating in a new family planning program because a few of them occasionally perform abortions. UnityPoint Health says many of its ...

Iowa Health System, the nation’s fifth-largest nondenominational health system, is now UnityPoint Health, officials announced this week. In the Quad-City region, UnityPoint Health—Trinity consists of Trinity Regional Health System’s four hospitals ...

Iowa Health System began doing business as UnityPoint Health in April 2013 to reflect its broadened operating platform and increased operations outside of Iowa. BROAD OPERATING FOOTPRINT UnityPoint Health has transitioned from a large, predominantly single state healthcare system to a larger multi-state healthcare system over the past five years.

Des Moines-based Iowa Health System today announced it will change its name to UnityPoint Health, effective immediately. The new name is intended to better reflect the health system’s transition to patient-centered, coordinated care. The change comes a ...