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MCG to Partner with Tyler Sash Foundation / GBNBgear

(Oskaloosa, IA) Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) and the Tyler Sash Foundation / GBNBgear are excited to announce a 2012 marketing campaign that will cross promote both organizations. MCG will use Tyler Sash and his GBNB Gear in their marketing and promotion efforts throughout the year to bring awareness to the Tyler Sash Foundation. MCG also […]

MHP creates more than $26 million Impact on Local Economy In Iowa, Hospitals Generate $6.2 Billion and 70,000 Jobs

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa generates 371 jobs that add $26,160,159 to Mahaska County’s economy, according to the latest study by the Iowa Hospital Association. In addition, MHP employees themselves spend $5,918,870 on retail sales and contribute $355,132 in state sales tax revenue. “We recognize our impact in the community as one […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Celebrates its Patients

OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership celebrated National Patient Recognition Day on Friday, Feb. 3. Inpatients received a flower and card of thanks on their meal tray while outpatients and visitors were gifted MHP purple pens. “We know our patients have a choice when it comes to their healthcare,” MHP Chief Nursing Officer Darlene Keuning said. […]

SASHwatch Super Bowl Bash at Dr. Salamis

Dr. Salamis will host the SASHwatch Super Bowl Party to watch former Oskaloosa Indian Tyler Sash and his New York Giants compete in Super Bowl XLVI against the New England Patriots. Everyone is invited to attend and to take in the appetizer buffet and numerous specials throughout the day. Anytime Tyler Sash makes a tackle […]

MHP to offer Community Cholesterol Screenings in February

OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP) will be offering reduced-rate Cholesterol Screenings for the community on Tuesday, Feb. 14 and Wednesday, Feb. 15. According to the American Heart Association, high cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factors for coronary artery disease, heart attack and stroke. “Although our bodies need cholesterol, too much of […]

Edward Jones Ranks No. 5 on FORTUNE Magazine’s Best Companies to Work For List

Financial-services firm makes list for 13th year Financial-services firm Edward Jones ranked No. 5 on FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For 2012” list in its 13th appearance on the prestigious list, according to the three Financial Advisors in Oskaloosa. Edward Jones also ranked No. 3 for large-sized companies and No. 2 for work-life […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services encourages Mental Health First Aid Training

MAHASKA COUNTY– Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services will be offering Mental Health First Aid Training on Wednesday, Feb. 15 and Wednesday, Feb. 29 from 9 am to 4 pm on the MHP campus in Oskaloosa. Participants must attend both classes. “There are many types of mental illness people might experience at some point in […]

MHP Volunteer Revena Bruxvoort Receives IHA Award

OSKALOOSA –Revena Bruxvoort of Oskaloosa was named Mahaska Health Partnership’s 2011 Auxilian and Volunteer Shining Star by the Iowa Hospital Association. Bruxvoort has been an active member of the Mahaska Health Partnership Auxiliary for more than 35 years. She said she started volunteering in the MHP Snack Bar/ Gift Shop as a way to keep […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Services Awarded Trauma Designation

MAHASKA COUNTY – The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has re-certified Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Services as an Area Trauma Facility. According to the IDPH, traumatic injury is the leading cause of death for persons in Iowa from 1 to 44 years of age. They estimate that 30,000 Iowans are seen for emergency evaluation […]

MHP Nurse Practitioner Lisa Nelson recommends Quitline Iowa to beat addiction to nicotine for good

Oskaloosa – With the New Year upon us, Iowans who decide they want to quit smoking have an excellent resource with a free service called Quitline Iowa, provided by the Iowa Department of Public Health. Mahaska Health Partnership Nurse Practitioner Lisa Nelson, ARNP, said adults who join the free program will receive the information and […]

             

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