Health Care and Medicine

IOWA CITY – The vice president for health sciences at the University of Minnesota was named Sunday as the second …

For months, officials in GOP-controlled Iowa have sought federal permission to revitalize their ailing health insurance marketplace. Then President Donald …

CEDAR RAPIDS – As the demand for naloxone, a countermeasure to opioid-related overdoses that health officials say claimed 180 lives …

DES MOINES – Public agencies across Iowa, including medics, law enforcement and public hospitals, will pay less for the heroin …

CEDAR RAPIDS – In the quiet of a church, a group of people came together Sunday to pray – they …

Teenagers and young adults with severe autism are spending weeks or even months in emergency rooms and acute-care hospitals, sometimes …

CEDAR RAPIDS – An army of volunteer dentists, hygienists and dental assistants took over the U.S. Cellular Center in downtown …

IOWA CITY – One year after the head of University of Iowa’s $1.9 billion health care enterprise announced plans to …

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will return to the health care legislative effort early next year …

A two-day community dental clinic will provide free care to low-income Eastern Iowans this Friday and Saturday. The Iowa Dental …

WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans have just six more days to pass a last-ditch plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act. …

Iowa’s insurance commissioner said Friday he has lost faith in Congress’ ability to fix the nation’s health care system. Moreover, …