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Buchanan County Health Center in Iowa plans expansion
January 9th, 2005
Buchanan County Health Center in Independence, Iowa, is planning a $2.5 million wellness and therapy center aimed at helping recovering patients and encouraging illness prevention. The building, set to open in April, will include a walking track, exercise equipment and a four-lane lap pool. "It's more than just a building with exercise equipment," said Kevin Greenley, director of wellness and therapy. The concept is to work with people while they're healthy, instead of treating them once they're sick or injured. Nationally, the number of medical fitness centers increased to 715 in 2004, from 550 in 2000,...
Source: Aging & Elder Health Week (2005-01-09)
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