Derek S. Nelson, M.H.A.’12, is an elder care advocate with Vesta Senior Network, a Milwaukee-based organization that specializes in elder care options to serve families in Wisconsin. A licensed emergency medical technician, Nelson has worked in health care centers and […]
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Mason Speer, D.P.T.’22, joined the Iowa Clinic in West Des Moines.
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Occupational therapists help individuals develop, adapt, recover, improve and maintain the skills of daily life, or “occupations,” that allow them to live life to the fullest. For the majority of American adults, those occupations include driving, a skill that can
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Heath Bartness, M.H.A.’05, joined the board of trustees of Buena Vista University, his undergraduate alma mater, in Storm Lake, IA. He is the founder and chief executive officer of St. Croix Hospice, where he helps lead nearly 1,500 employees who
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Mary Carr Peterson, PA-C’04, has practiced at the Iowa Clinic in Ankeny, IA, since 2019, first in urgent care and now in family medicine. She previously worked in a rural practice clinic for Story County, IA, Medical Center.
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This piece was originally featured in the NCHL white paper “Growing together: The give and take of healthcare management fellowships” you can view the original version on the CAHME website and was written by Rachel Reimer, Ph.D., Chair and Professor
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Jessica Jensen Carney, D.P.T.’06, a physical therapist and professional level nutrition response tester, is the owner of Synergy Wellness in Guthrie County, IA, where she lives with her husband, Tyler, and three children. She has worked in critical access hospitals
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Skyler Bentley Jesz, PA-C’17, is a board-certified physician assistant at Mid-City OB/GYN in Omaha, NE. She practiced family medicine from the time she graduated in 2017 until the end of 2021. During her time as a primary care family practice
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Kari Smith, P.T., D.P.T., BCB-PMD, a physical therapist, manager of the Des Moines University Physical Therapy Clinic and an associate professor in DMU’s doctor of physical therapy (D.P.T.) program, has become a board-certified clinical specialist in women’s health physical therapy
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Jeffrey Bannister, D.P.T.’08, D.O.’16, joined DMOS Orthopaedic Centers at its Ankeny, IA, location in September 2022. He practiced as a physical therapist, during which he had the opportunity to spend time in the operating room with several orthopedic surgeons and
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