Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Newly Opened HHA Serves 5 Counties In Land of Lincoln
Published on Fri Aug 30, 2013
Canton, Ill., has a new home health agency. Iris Home Health Services is now serving Fulton, Peoria, Tazewell, Logan, and Sangamon counties and is in the process of adding Mason County, reports the Canton Daily Ledger.
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