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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

UNITYPOINT HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS - QUAD CITIES: Family Care Partners Now Officially Operating with UnityPoint Clinic®

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UnityPoint Health Board of Directors - Quad Cities recently issued the following announcement.

UnityPoint Health® is excited to have the former Family Care Partners of the Quad Cities, PC now officially operating with UnityPoint Clinic®. The clinic opened its doors December 3 as part of the UnityPoint Clinic family. The announcement was made in October that the primary care clinic and its group of 11 providers would join and operate under a new name, UnityPoint Clinic® – Family Care Partners. The clinic will continue serving the Quad Cities community at its current location along Utica Ridge Road in Bettendorf, Iowa and offer the same quality care its more than 20,000 patients have grown to know and trust.

“We cannot begin to describe how excited we are about joining this team. We are proud of our 25 years of service to the community and feel blessed and honored that our patients have entrusted us with their health over these decades," says Dr. Francis “Rocky” Kane of UnityPoint Clinic – Family Care Partners. "Now, as part of UnityPoint Clinic, we know that our future and more importantly, the future of our patients’ care, are now very much secure and more enriched than we ever thought possible.”

The merger with UnityPoint Clinic provides Family Care Partners with resources across the care continuum to help the people they care for in the clinic, hospital, or at home. Patients and providers will benefit from additional expertise in managing chronic illness, improved access and coordination with specialty services and providers, and innovative technologies that are improving care communications and the patient experience.

“We are thrilled to welcome the providers and care team of Family Care Partners to the UnityPoint Clinic family. They have built an outstanding reputation of offering primary care services of the highest quality to people of all ages across the Quad Cities. We know this group of providers believes in UnityPoint Health’s mission, as they have worked with us for years through UnityPoint Accountable Care to improve access to coordinated care that’s easier and more personal for the people they care for,” said Matt Behrens, Regional Vice President, UnityPoint Clinic, and Senior Vice President, Physicians and Ambulatory Services, UnityPoint Health – Trinity.

UnityPoint Clinic – Family Care Partners is located at 3704 Utica Ridge Road, Suite B in Bettendorf, Iowa. The practice is made up of Mikka Appel, MD, Jasmin Cabrera, MD, Lynn Geick, MD, Francis “Rocky” Kane, MD, Todd Letney, MD, Jared Terronez, MD, Todd Wenck, MD, Elizabeth James, PA, Melissa Payton, PA, Tracy Rockey, ARNP, and Jennifer Westfall, ARNP.

Original source can be found here.