Lesa Maring, M.H.A.’02, B.S.N., was appointed director of wound care and hyperbaric medicine at Pella (IA) Regional Health Center. She most recently worked at Boone County (IA) Hospital, where she successfully opened and managed its wound care initiative.
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Stephanie Puffer, D.P.T.’05, received the 2019 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year Award at Chattahoochee Technical College (CTC) in Marietta, GA. She directs the physical therapist assistant program at the college and will compete as its representative at the regional
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Alan Netzman, D.O.’80, specializes in general surgery, hyperbaric medicine and oxygen therapy in Marathon, FL. He is affiliated with Fishermen’s Community Hospital and Mariners Hospital.
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Do the holidays have you so stressed that you’re experiencing pain? If so, Asher Bogdanove, D.P.T.’19, and Kari Smith, P.T., D.P.T., BCB-PMD, manager of the DMU Physical Therapy Clinic, share some news you may be able to use. Read on
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Des Moines University (DMU) has used the tag line, “Doing A World of Good” for a few years now reflecting our focus on meeting the health care needs of a very global and changing society. We stress competence and compassion
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DMU’s vital signs are strong campus-wide. Here are highlights to inspire your DMU pride. Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series The American Academy
How do educators know that their students are learning what they’re trying to teach? It’s a simple question at the heart of assessment – from preschool through graduate medical education. But as the technological tools for teaching and learning evolve
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Marc B. Hahn, D.O.’84, president and CEO of the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, had a guest editorial in the Nov. 11, 2017, Kansas City Star on gun control and mental illness. A self-described “former soldier, a conservative
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I have come to have considerable respect for an organization called the Association of Governing Boards (AGB) which is the premier organization centered on governance in higher education. AGB provides leadership and counsel to member boards, chief executives, and others
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Today I have been reflecting on the challenges of leadership and just how difficult it can be when politics enter into those decisions. In my book, “The Unconventional Journey..the Unlikely Choice “, I described my aspirations for leadership in higher
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