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MHP Provides close to $4.5 Million in Community Benefit

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership provided $4,493,000 in community benefits to Mahaska County, according to a recently completed assessment of those programs and services. That amount, based on 2011 figures, includes $3,921,000 in uncompensated care and $572,000 in free or discounted community benefits that MHP specifically implemented to help county residents. Community benefits are […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Welcomes Family Practice Physician Peter Hoftiezer

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to introduce Dr. Peter Hoftiezer, a Family Practice physician joining the Medical Staff in July. “Dr. Hoftiezer will help fill a void left in our community when some long-standing physicians retired or moved on,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen said. “While Dr. Hoftiezer will be treating patients of […]

MHP Welcomes Family Practice and Obstetrics Physician Bridget Shariat

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Dr. Bridget Shariat to its Medical Staff. Dr. Shariat is a Family Practice Physician who will also be delivering babies. “Dr. Shariat is a wonderful addition to the physicians currently providing obstetrical care at Mahaska Health Partnership,” MHP Birthing Center Director Chyann Vroegh said. “We […]

Permanent Bike Racks Installed by Hawkeye Real Estate

It’s difficult not to think of biking in some fashion thanks to RAGBRAI’s overnight stop in Oskaloosa on July 25. Riders are preparing and non-riders are volunteering on numerous local RAGBRAI committees. Hawkeye Real Estate has taken a more permanent approach by installing bike racks in front of their office in downtown Oskaloosa. “Biking is […]

MHP Preparing for Special Deliveries in new Birthing Center

MAHASKA COUNTY – The Stork Report began in January and keeps moms-to be, and anyone else, informed of the progress on MHP’s new Birthing Center as it relates to pregnancy. Stork Report participants receive expert information every four weeks via email from MHP obstetrics providers including OB/GYN Jeffrey Fowler, DO; and Family Practice Physicians Leigh […]

Visit day to be held for nurses interested in the William Penn University RN–BSN degree program

William Penn University is hosting a visit day for nurses interested in learning more about the William Penn University RN to BSN degree program. It will be held on Friday, July 12, 2013 from 11:45 am – 2:00 pm on the Oskaloosa campus. During this event, the Director of Nursing, Dr. Brenda Duree, will meet […]

Family Medical Center to close early June 28 to prepare for Integration with Mahaska Health Partnership

MAHASKA COUNTY – To prepare for the upcoming Integration with Mahaska Health Partnership on Monday, July 1, Family Medical Center offices will close at 11:00 am on Friday, June 28. FMC will also be closed all day Saturday, and will reopen on July 1 as part of Mahaska Health Partnership. MHP’s Walk-In Clinic, located on […]

William Penn Plans RN to BSN Degree Program Open House

Oskaloosa- William Penn University is hosting a visit day for nurses interested in learning more about the William Penn University RN to BSN degree program. It will be held the evening of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. on the Oskaloosa campus. During this event, the Director of Nursing, Dr. Brenda […]

International Trade News

International Trade Forum Iowa Economic Development Foreign Office Representatives Wednesday, June 5 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Iowa Transportation Museum 829 Spring Street Grinnell, Iowa The Iowa Economic Development International Trade Department will have three of their foreign office representatives from Europe, Taiwan and China in Grinnell for an international trade briefing. Also speaking is the […]

Main Street Iowa Recognizes Outstanding Achievements

Award Winning Projects and Volunteers Honored Oskaloosa received the following award, Volunteer of the Year, at the 27th annual Main Street Iowa Awards celebration which was held on Friday, May 17 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center at Veteran’s Auditorium in downtown Des Moines. Jon Sullivan, Bob and Sue Lynn, Randy Irwin, Karen […]

             

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