Iowa Specialty Hospital and Novo Nordisk are teaming together for Navigating Diabetes Myths. This free event will be held on Thursday, September 28th starting at 6:30 pm in the lower level of the Clarion Public Library located at 302 N Main Street. Certified Diabetes Educators, Stacey Cayler and Leah Keller,...
On September 12th, members of the counseling team at Iowa Specialty Hospital will be hosting Break the Silence, a suicide prevention learning opportunity. The public is invited to this special event that will be held from 6 – 8 pm at the Heartland Museum located at 119 9th St SW...
On August 9th, Rey Solis received the Governor’s Volunteer Award at a ceremony in Storm Lake. For more than 15 years, Rey has volunteered on an advisory council for the Office of Minority and Multicultural Health (OMMH) to address the need for certified interpreters, especially within the health care field....
Iowa Specialty Hospital – Clarion was the recent recipient of a donation from the First Citizens Charitable Foundation to be used towards the purchase of a neonatal monitor which will be utilized in the obstetrics, ER, and other departments for infant safety. “New standards for the national neonatal resuscitation program...
Iowa Specialty Hospital’s 200th baby of 2017, Maeyēha Renee Rose Darnell, was born on July 17th at 9:03 in the evening to parents Ashley Poulin and Trē Darnell. She weighed 5 pounds 8.5 ounces and was 19 ¾ inches in length. Baby Maeyēha has brown hair and blue eyes and...
Iowa Specialty Hospital is excited to announce a new wound treatment available called ultrasound mist therapy. The purpose of this therapy is to help wounds heal more quickly by breaking up bacteria cells and stimulating cell growth.
Donna Johnson’s husband, Alfred, was a long time Cardiac Rehab patient at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion. He became very close to not only staff, but many of the patients as he was always willing to share his experiences to give someone else a boost after their cardiac events; and...
School is out and the last thing you want to think about is fall, but now is the time to plan ahead and schedule your children’s annual required physicals and any physicals needed for sports participation.
Awards recognize safe surgery practices and lower rates for complications and infections Iowa Specialty Hospital has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Experience, Patient Safety and Bariatric Surgery by the Women’s Choice Award®. These awards signify that Iowa Specialty Hospital is ranked 12th out of 1,283 hospitals...
The State of Iowa has updated their requirements for the meningococcal vaccine beginning this fall for the 2017-2018 school year. Learn if and when your child will need to receive this vaccination.