Austin Hill, M.H.A.’18, in December became director of managed care at North Kansas City Hospital, where he administers and coordinates all managed care contract negotiation, analysis and compliance activities in support of the managed care strategies, business and financial plans […]
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On Tuesday, Nov. 13, Des Moines University Continuing Medical Education hosted the Iowa Physical Therapy Association Southwest District meeting in collaboration with the DMU Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. DMU physical therapy students shared evidence-based research poster and oral presentations
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Robert E. “Bob” Suter, D.O.’89, M.H.A.’89, FACOEP-D, FAAEM, FACEP, FIFEM, will be honored for his promotion to the rank of brigadier general of the U.S. Army Reserve at a ceremony on Dec. 8 at 1 p.m. at the American College of
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Jon Hardersen, PA-C’06, was among the professionals from Iowa Weight Loss Specialists, located in West Des Moines, who presented during grand rounds at DMU on Nov. 1. The topic was obesity.
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Zach Hollingsworth, PA-C’13, expanded expand his surgical physician assistant role to four days each week with the Cass County, IA, Health System. He provides care at Southwest Iowa Surgery (SWIS) and Cass County Memorial Hospital, coordinates with surgeons to evaluate patients
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You may have recently heard some buzz about the Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (TLA) Scholars Program. Faculty and staff who submitted proposals to the TLA Scholars Program have the opportunity to receive up to $2,000 for their educational project. Monies
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Derek S. Nelson, M.H.A.’12, joined Vesta Senior Network in December 2016. He is a licensed emergency medical technician who has worked in health care centers. For the past six years he has worked in sales and operations in the home
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Christine Jackson, D.O.’20, M.P.H.’20, completed an eight-week internship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, GA, during July and August 2018. Christine was selected to participate in this internship as part of the DMU Department of
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Veronica Fuhs, M.H.A.’04, was appointed Oct. 17 to serve as chief executive officer of the Davis County, IA, Hospital and the Monroe County, IA, Hospital and Clinics (MCHC) in a shared service agreement signed by the boards of both facilities.
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Mollie Mortenson, PA-C’16, is a physician assistant to Joseph Brunkhorst, D.O.’06, with DMOS Orthopaedic Centers at its location in Ankeny, IA. She was featured on DMOS’ online “#FeatureFriday” on Oct. 12 for being “passionate about her job because she believes
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