The Affordable Care Act extended health care coverage to about 200,000 Iowans, but gaps still persist. The cost of pharmaceutical …
Rebecca Miller Health Care and Medicine Aug. 18, 2021 9:23 am1500d ago
The Affordable Care Act extended health care coverage to about 200,000 Iowans, but gaps still persist. The cost of pharmaceutical …
Lena H. Sun, the Washington Post Health Care and Medicine Oct. 25, 2017 9:02 pm2893d ago
A federal expert panel Wednesday recommended a new and more effective shingles vaccine to protect adults 50 and older from …
Lena H. Sun, the Washington Post
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 25, 2017 9:02 pm2893d ago
A federal expert panel on Wednesday recommended a third dose of the mumps vaccine when an outbreak occurs. The move …
Health Care and Medicine Sep. 15, 2021 3:29 pm1472d ago
Dan and Melissa Killinger have some very tough choices to make in the coming weeks. Melissa purchases her health insurance …
News Oct. 23, 2017 7:57 pm2895d ago
DES MOINES – Thousands of Iowans face paying significantly more for their individual health insurance premiums – or going without …
By Tory Newmyer, Washington Post
News Oct. 22, 2017 7:56 pm2896d ago
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he is ready to move a bipartisan health care bill but needs President …
News Jul. 12, 2018 10:49 am2633d ago
Thus far unable to get repeal and replace legislation through the U.S. Congress, President Donald Trump is using his executive …
Laurie McGinley, the Washington Post
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 18, 2017 9:11 pm2900d ago
The Food and Drug Administration approved a second version of a groundbreaking treatment Wednesday that genetically alters patients’ cells to …
By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Richard Cowan, Reuters
News Oct. 18, 2017 9:27 pm2900d ago
WASHINGTON – Two U.S. senators on Tuesday reached a bipartisan agreement to shore up Obamacare for two years by reviving …
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters
News Oct. 17, 2017 9:15 pm2901d ago
Roughly one in nine U.S. men have oral infections of the cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV), more than triple the infection …
Reuters
News Oct. 16, 2017 11:32 am2902d ago
Novo Nordisk A/S’s closely watched diabetes drug semaglutide is effective, caused no heart risk, and carried only limited risk of …
Washington Post
News Oct. 15, 2017 9:40 pm2903d ago
WASHINGTON – Democrats accused President Donald Trump of trying to sabotage the nation’s health care system through his decision to …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 13, 2017 10:36 pm2905d ago
After months of threats that prompted Iowa’s lone statewide Obamacare insurer to raise rates, President Donald Trump announced late Thursday …
By Cindy Hadish, IowaWatch.org
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 17, 2017 5:36 pm2901d ago
Several times a week, Lou Stepanek drives to the Hiawatha Care Center to spend time with someone who hasn’t seemed …
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