MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Board Certified Allergy/Immunology Specialist Stanley Horner, DO, as a full time member of its Medical Staff. Dr. Horner has joined Melissa Lamb, ARNP-BC, to expand on the allergy, asthma and immunology care available at MHP. “Melissa and Dr. Horner’s experience will work well together to […]
Dec 10 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – We all strive to have a well-balanced diet that provides nutrients our bodies need, but sometimes we don’t get enough just from our food. Mahaska Health Partnership Family Practice Physician Valerie Bonnett, MD, offers tips on choosing supplements for maximum health benefits. “When it comes to supplements, women need to think bones, […]
Dec 9 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Considering quitting smoking as a New Year’s Resolution but want a little extra support to kick the habit for good? Mahaska Health Partnership Cardiopulmonary Services will be offering a weekly Freedom from Smoking Class beginning Wednesday, Dec. 28 and concluding on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Freedom from Smoking is an educational series developed […]
Dec 7 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership continues to bring innovative technology to the community, with the latest addition of three new pieces of imaging equipment. “We are always looking for ways to improve each patient’s experience in our department,” MHP Director of Radiology Julie Hartke explained. “We recently completed a remodel in both our department […]
MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership is asking for the community’s assistance in conducting a new Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). The project is expected to take three months. According to MHP CEO Jay Christensen, the goal of this assessment update is to gain a comprehensive understanding of community health perceptions. While the results will be […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Now that the holiday season is getting into full swing, delicious meals and treats galore can leave you nervous about the effect on your body. Mahaska Health Partnership Registered Dietitian Lea Rice has some advice for avoiding holiday weight gain this season. “The average person puts on one to two pounds each […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Oskaloosa native, and winner of the Ottumwa Courier’s People’s Choice Award for “#1 Massage Therapist in Ottumwa,” Esther Rose recently joined Mahaska Health Partnership’s Massage Therapy team. Esther’s pride for Oskaloosa and Mahaska Health Partnership has always been part of who she is. “I was actually born at MHP,” Esther shared. “In […]
Nov 9 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Approximately one out of eight people suffer from Alzheimer’s disease; a condition that affects the memory, usually in those 65 and older. Mahaska Health Partnership suggests ways to keep your mind healthy throughout life. “Alzheimer’s is a disease that causes someone to have a hard time remembering recent events, though they may […]
Nov 7 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Whether you’re a new parent or soon to be one, the amount of information available for keeping your precious one safe can be overwhelming. Mahaska Health Partnership Family Practice and Obstetrics Physician Case Everett, MD, offers tips related to safe sleeping. With newborns, sleep is a huge part of their everyday routine. […]
Oct 28 2016 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – If you’re struggling with an injury, long-term pain or weakness and stiffness, physical therapy may benefit you. Mahaska Health Partnership Physical and Occupational Therapy recently underwent major renovations to better serve patient’s therapy needs. When it comes to physical therapy, each patient’s treatment is individualized to best meet their needs. “Our patients […]
Oct 15 2016 | Posted in
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