Articles Tagged: Health Care Policies

The number of Iowa’s youth who reported thoughts of suicide increased more than 50 percent over the past half-dozen years, …

DES MOINES – An attempt by state lawmakers to find funding for mental health care services is receiving a lukewarm …

DES MOINES – A three-member panel of state senators approved a proposal by Gov. Kim Reynolds to allow Iowa women …

DES MOINES – The Iowa House likely will consider changes to the state’s medical cannabidiol law, including increasing the number …

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said Friday that taxpayer-funded family planning clinics that primarily serve low-income Americans will no longer …

Ninety-two percent of Americans say it’s important to discuss their wishes for end-of-life care, according to a 2018 survey by …

Taking a young person’s plasma and infusing it into an older person to ward off aging — a therapy that’s …

Nearly a decade ago, before the 2008 Iowa caucuses, it was unusual to go to a rally for Barack Obama …

With federal officials on their way to Des Moines this week to conduct readiness reviews on the state’s decision to …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad expressed worry Monday that some health care providers are using ‘scare tactics” and what …

The U.S. Department of Human and Health Services is awarding Iowa up to $43.1 million over the next four years …

DES MOINES – The state’s flu activity still is low, but two strains of the virus are already circulating, public …

NEW YORK — A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone was being allowed to go to her home state …

DES MOINES – CoOportunity Health will withdraw from the Iowa Health and Wellness Plan – which provides health care coverage …

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has asked former White House adviser Ron Klain to coordinate U.S. efforts to contain the …