MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines will lay off 67 workers, effective March 17.

After closing a clinic in eastern Iowa in December 2025, MercyOne confirmed a southeast clinic will close in February. “MercyOne has made the difficult decision to close MercyOne Ottumwa Family and ...

Mercy One's Ottumwa medical clinic will close in February, leaving hundreds of patients and 30 staff members to find new options for care and employment.

Fernando Mendoza's mother, Elsa, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis nearly two decades ago and now uses a wheelchair.