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Grinnell Nurses Avoid Sanction, Further Education Required
August 4th, 2010
The Iowa Board of Nursing has concluded that two nurses involved in the care of Ruth Louden at Grinnell nursing home Friendship Manor will not face licensing sanctions, although the Board did require both nurses to complete 15 hours of continuing edu…
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Categories: Catastrophic Injuries
Tags: nursing homes
Paul Miller Appointed New Sixth District Judge
June 11th, 2010
Iowa City attorney Paul Miller has been named to replace Judge David Remly as judge in the Iowa District Court for the Sixth Judicial District, which covers the counties of Johnson, Tama, Benton, Linn, Jones, and Iowa. “It is an honor to appoint Pa…
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Categories: General
Tags: Iowa judiciary
Brad McCall Named New Des Moines Judge
June 4th, 2010
Iowa Governor Chet Culver announced today that he is appointing Brad McCall to be Iowa’s newest District Court Judge, to serve in Judicial District 5A, located in Des Moines. McCall is currently in private practice in Newton, Iowa. McCall recei…
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Categories: General
Tags: Iowa judiciary
Iowa's Nursing Home Watch Dog Gains Independence
June 2nd, 2010
Iowa Governor Chet Culver’s latest executive order gives more independence to the state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman by moving its office out of the Department on Aging. The Ombudsman’s office is responsible for advocating for the rig…
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Categories: Catastrophic Injuries
Tags: nursing homes
