In 2025, doctors in the Mercy Medical Center emergency room in Cedar Rapids have treated 34 adults and 22 children for ...

The bankrupt Mercy Hospital of Iowa City is taking its former business partners, MercyOne and Catholic Health Initiatives, to court in a dispute over $55 million.

Mercy Medical Center has become the first hospital in Cedar Rapids to offer contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), a new ...

A record 16,682 people took part in this year’s “Especially for You” Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids, the largest turnout in the event’s 35-year hist ...

The Cedar Rapids skyline glowed pink Thursday night as Mercy Medical Center and Alliant Energy hosted their annual Power of Pink celebration .

LaVerne “Vern” Pitcher, 85, of Lisbon, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Mothers delivering at Mercy Hospital Springfield now have a new option for managing pain during labor: nitrous oxide. Mercy recently began offering the new pain management method in ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Kernels have announced that General Manager Scott Wilson is leaving the organization after 19 seasons, with the last 14 as GM. "I have loved every minute here at ...

The program Dr. Tomi Pastinen directs, Genomic Answers for Kids, delivered more than 2,100 diagnoses in just four years. Dr. Tomi Pastinen, director of Genomic Answers for Kids, led the first clinical ...

The Independence City Commission approves a measure to repurpose an old building and bring new housing units to the city. At last night's meeting, commissioners approved a measure that would transfer ...

Dr. Saswat Das remains in intensive care at St. Luke's Hospital after he was injured in a hit-and-run crash last Wednesday.“It’s honestly just been a lot of hoping and praying for him to wake up and ...