New partnership helps promote diversity in health care – The Den

Diverse group of young adults posing with Dr. Ryan Mire on steps of ACP headquarters

2023 Interns with Dr. Ryan Mire at ACP Headquarters MACON — Mercer University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) is partnering with The Dr. Earl Stewart Jr., Family Foundation and the American College of Physicians (ACP) to secure a slot for a Mercer student in the Summer 2024 cohort of The Ryan Mire, M.D., … Read more

Mental health and maternal mortality: A telehealth partnership tackles both issues

Mental health and maternal mortality: A telehealth partnership tackles both issues

In America’s growing maternal health crisis, more attention is being paid to mental health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released an alarming report last year estimating that 84% of maternal deaths can be prevented. While that takeaway deservedly garnered national headlines, the report shed new light on mental health and deaths tied to … Read more

UnityPoint, Presbyterian Healthcare Services not moving forward with planned partnership

Two major health care organizations will not pursue a plan for partnership they had announced in March. Subscribe today and support local journalism! UnityPoint Health and New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services announced their intent to form a new health care company, but after planning and consideration, the two organizations will no longer pursue the transaction, … Read more