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Progress Health and Lifestyle 2019

Leah Glasgo is new CEO at UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge

When Leah Glasgo, the new president and CEO of UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge, interviewed for that position, she was thrilled to learn about the economic developments in the Fort Dodge area. “The economic development has been really impressive,” Glasgo said. “It was actually one of ...

New mental health services campus becoming a reality for Hamilton County

WEBSTER CITY — A former medical clinic building on Collins Avenue in Webster City will soon be home to a campus offering mental health and health care services. The Webster City Medical Clinic building was obtained by Van Diest Medical Center with the acquisition of the Webster City ...

COMMUNITY AND FAMILY RESOURCES: MAJOR EXPANSION

Some very big changes are on the horizon for Community and Family Resources. Specifically, the detox and recovery organization is looking forward to completion of its new 38,000-square-foot building which will host all of CFR’s programs — yes, it’s a lot larger than what they have ...

MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS: FACING CHALLENGES

Big changes to mental health treatment are on the horizon in 2019, after several counties discussed leaving their respective regions in 2018. As the year moves forward, it’s not clear yet what will change or what will remain the same, as officials work to provide the best treatment with ...

FRIENDSHIP HAVEN: Making a home

Without any major building or renovations projects in 2018, Friendship Haven is working hard on making the facility the best home that it can be, for residents, staff and the community. Julie Thorson, president and CEO, said they want it to be home, not just home-like. “Our focus is on ...

STEWART MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: $31 MILLION EXPANSION

LAKE CITY — Stewart Memorial Community Hospital is entering a projected $31 million building and renovation project that will expand patient care areas at the Lake City hospital. Areas most impacted will be the emergency department, rehab services, cardiac rehab, business office, and ...