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UI Health Care to expand physician training using newly awarded Medicaid GME supplemental payments

Jun. 19, 2026

University of Iowa Health Care will expand physician training programs across the state following federal approval of Iowa’s Medicaid Graduate Medical Education (GME) supplemental payment program – a critical step in addressing Iowa’s growing…

Research and Education

The heart of the matter: A new nurse’s sense of purpose

Jun. 11, 2026 | uihc.org

Not long ago, UI Health Care nurse Avalon Brinton was cleaning out her desk when she stumbled across a paper from nursing school – a short assignment…

Patient Care

Roxie Albrecht recognized with 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award of Achievement

Jun. 15, 2026 | alumni.medicine.uiowa.edu

Throughout her career, Roxie Albrecht, MD, FACS, FCCM, paired patient care as a trauma surgeon with transformational advocacy for better patient…

Research and Education

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery helps Iowa man return to his life

Jun. 10, 2026 | uihc.org

After years of monitoring a leaky heart valve, worsening fatigue led one Iowa man to surgery. At UI Health Care, a minimally invasive approach helped…

Patient Care

Life after prostate cancer treatment: Managing your recovery

Jun. 15, 2026 | uihc.org

For many men, finishing prostate cancer treatment marks a major milestone — but it’s also the start of a new journey. Life after treatment brings its…

Patient Care

Life after prostate cancer treatment: Managing your recovery

Jun. 15, 2026 | uihc.org

The heart of the matter: A new nurse’s sense of purpose

Jun. 11, 2026 | uihc.org

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery helps Iowa man return to his life

Jun. 10, 2026 | uihc.org

UI Health Care establishes consistent Quick Care, Urgent Care hours beginning July 5

Jun. 10, 2026 | uihc.org

Research and Education

Roxie Albrecht recognized with 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award of Achievement

Jun. 15, 2026 | alumni.medicine.uiowa.edu

Research: Pregnant and postpartum women often unbuckle seat belt mid-trip

Jun. 08, 2026 | www.public-health.uiowa.edu

Turning rare cancer research into real hope

May 26, 2026 | stories.uiowa.edu

Students, trainees, faculty recognized as exemplars of compassionate medicine

May 26, 2026 | md.medicine.uiowa.edu

UI Health Care Updates

Facilities projects at university, downtown campus to be presented to Iowa Board of Regents

Jun. 08, 2026

AirCare cements its commitment to Quad Cities with permanent helipad

May 27, 2026

In photos: 2026 UI Health Care Week

May 18, 2026

5 questions with a neonatologist at UI Health Care Stead Family Children's Hospital

May 13, 2026 | medicineiowa.org

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