Iowa Specialty Hospital Sets Birth Record With 2025 Deliveries
Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics is proud to report that a record-breaking number of babies were delivered at their Clarion facility in 2025. With 711 babies born in 2025, ISH Maternity Center saw numbers steadily increase over other recent years. This number includes 10 sets of twins, 368 boys, and 343 girls. The top five names for girls born at ISH in 2025 were Abigail, Sutton, Henley, Aurora, and Sadie. The top five names for boys born at ISH in 2025 were Liam, Arlo, Waylon, Hayes, and Noah.
Iowa Specialty Hospital Launches Innovative Technologies for Early Cancer Detection and Better Care
The Gastrointestinal department at Iowa Specialty Hospital in both Clarion and Belmond is making GI screening and testing easier and more accurate. The hospital is now utilizing two new technologies: the Medtronic GI Genius™, an artificial intelligence (AI) program that helps doctors find especially tiny growths during colonoscopies, and the Medtronic PillCam™ Genius SB, a small camera inside a pill that patients can swallow in order to look at the small bowel.
Iowa Specialty Hospitals Earn Five-Star Ratings as Most Recommended by Patients Statewide
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond and Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion each recently received a five-star rating as top hospitals in Iowa that patients would highly recommend by Becker’s Hospital Review.