by staff writer | Dec 21, 2020 | Homeless Outreach, Newsletter
When John was incarcerated it was 1995. It was before the internet really took off, before debit cards, social media, smartphones, and a global pandemic was not surging. A PHC Homeless Support Case Manager began working with him this summer to help navigate the new...
by staff writer | Dec 21, 2020 | Health & Wellness, Newsletter
Dr. Groos opens the door to the exam room. She smiles when she sees a refugee family that she has gotten to know and work with over these last few months. A few months ago, she noticed that the kids had gained weight due to changes in routine caused by COVID-19. She...
by staff writer | Dec 20, 2020 | Newsletter
On a cold February night this year, Sam* pulled his van into the PHC parking lot where it would remain parked for the next eight months. The air is cold, loss weighs heavy on his heart. His family and home are gone. He is living in a country where he doesn’t know much...
by Marissa Conrad | Jun 8, 2020 | Newsletter
A Message from Sandy Hansen (Board President) and Kelly Huntsman (CEO) We acknowledge the pain and hurt that so many of us, our patients, and others in our community are feeling right now. We see in our work every day the racial disparities in health and wealth in our...
by Callen | Dec 19, 2019 | Newsletter
Note from the CEO, Kelly Huntsman Primary Health Care CEO Kelly Huntsman As the year draws to a close, I have been reflecting with gratitude, on my years of leading PHC. In the last 30 years, we have grown to serve more than 38,000 central Iowans each year. In 2019,...
by Callen | Dec 11, 2018 | Newsletter
Note from the CEO, Kelly Huntsman As 2018 draws to a close, I would like to take some time to reflect on what this year has meant for Primary Health Care. We have had successes, large and small, across the organization and we’ve highlighted a few in this quarter’s...
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