Danielle Balk has joined the staff at Iowa Central Community College as a college and career transition counselor. Balk is from Grimes, and is a graduate of Dallas Center Grimes High School. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of Iowa in Iowa City and a ...

WEST DES MOINES — UnityPoint Clinic announced that Dr. Patricia Newland has been named president and chief executive officer (CEO) of UnityPoint Clinic, effective Aug. 14. Newland was selected by a committee of leaders and physicians based on her expertise in advancing quality and ...

Friendship Haven has announced that Erin Hoversten-Majewski has joined as the administrator of the Simpson Health Center at Friendship Haven. In her role, she will be responsible for overseeing the Health Center and its policies and procedures. She is originally from Blairsburg, where she ...

Friendship Haven has announced that Allison Zuspann has been promoted to director of nursing. Zuspann grew up in Fort Dodge and graduated from Iowa Central Community College with her associate’s degree in nursing before receiving her Bachelor of Nursing from Briar Cliff University in ...

Mary Larrabee, RDH, has joined the dental team at Community Health Center of Fort Dodge. Larrabee, a native of Humboldt, graduated from the Iowa Central Community College dental hygiene program in May 2018. The health center provides several dental services including exams, cleanings, ...

Community Health Center of Fort Dodge has added two additional providers to its behavioral health team: Brittany Allen, LMSW, and Courtney Underwood, LMHC. Allen earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work in 2020 from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City and Master’s degree in Social ...