DES MOINES – Mahaska Health Partnership generates 374 jobs that add $29,739,467 to Mahaska County’s economy, according to the latest study by the Iowa Hospital Association. In addition, MHP employees by themselves spend $6,547,609 on retail sales and contribute $392,857 in state sales tax revenue. “As an organization, we understand out impact on the local […]
by Shelly Spaur Oskaloosa, Iowa – As it continues to snow outside and Oskaloosa continues to have many days with below zero temperatures, Iowa greenhouses are beginning to fire up for spring planting season. Beginning February 1, 2014, Stam Greenhouse officially opened for the season. Early season hours are Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. […]
Iowa City, Iowa –MidWestOne Bank is strengthening local communities with their new Onederful Giving campaign. Each month in 2014, MidWestOne Bank is inviting community members to enter online and within all MidWestOne Bank locations for a drawing to win $250 to a charity of their choosing. Entries will be accepted for one week each month. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership celebrated National Patient Recognition Day on Monday, 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 […]
The music you hear during the day while you are strolling in the square has been a nice addition to downtown Oskaloosa. The music has been brought to you by Edward Jones of Oskaloosa. The four Financial Advisors for Edward Jones are Alan Fender, Jennifer Main, Austin Norris and Michael Busch. Edward Jones is sponsoring […]
In 2012 the entire nation saw the housing market begin to recover and, at the beginning of 2013, that trend was expected to continue. However, the improving economy and low interest rates contributed to the recovery accelerating at a faster pace than anticipated according to the National Association of Realtors®. Chris Roach, Broker at Oskaloosa’s […]
MAHASKA COUNTY– Mahaska Health Partnership Clinics announce their holiday hours as follows: MHP Medical Group, Home Health, Hospice Services, Behavioral Health and Public Health will be open until noon on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. All of these services will be closed Christmas Day, Dec. 25, but will open again for normal hours Thursday, Dec. 26. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With the holiday season upon us, Mahaska Health Partnership wants to remind the public of the hospice services available at the Serenity House. “The Serenity House has always been a welcoming environment for families to visit, especially during the holidays,” Mary McCammant, RN at Hospice Serenity House, stated. “We work hard to […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership has named Anne Whitis, MD, medical director of the hospitalist program, the 2013 MHP MVP (Most Valuable Provider). “This award goes to an outstanding provider who goes above and beyond to live the values of MHP and helps us in accomplishing our healthcare mission,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen said. […]
Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab Center (NRC) is pleased to announce that it has received a Deficiency Free result on its annual survey in early December by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals. This is the second consecutive year for the facility receiving a deficiency-free rating. The annual survey, which is conducted over several […]
