Articles Tagged: Health Care Policies

DES MOINES – State lawmakers do not need a special committee to study potential expansion of the state’s medical cannabis …

DES MOINES – The two private health care companies that manage Iowa’s $5 billion Medicaid program are getting a funding …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A federal judge’s ruling that struck down a Trump administration rule requiring prescription drugmakers to include prices …

NEW ORLEANS – A federal appeals court panel grilled Democratic attorneys general Tuesday about whether Obamacare violates the Constitution as …

CEDAR RAPIDS – State officials have revoked the license of a Cedar Rapids-based therapist for having a sexual relationship with …

IOWA CITY – Three months after receiving his kidney transplant, Jack Jones Jr. returned to the Veterans Affairs Hospital in …

A roundup of Capitol and state government news items of interest from Monday: Interim medical cannabis study sought Two Democrats …

DES MOINES – Illinois is slated to become the 11th state to legalize marijuana when dispensaries begin offering products for …

Several Eastern Iowa health care providers have signed on with the new insurance company entering Iowa’s Medicaid program – a …

DES MOINES – State Auditor Rob Sand alleged Wednesday that both insurance companies that manage Medicaid in Iowa have breached …

DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday declined to say whether disciplinary action or complaints played a role in …

COGGON – An hour before check-in for the first overnight week at Camp Wapsie, the excitement among the soon-to-be campers …

CEDAR RAPIDS – With a temporary permit to occupy its new building as work at the site continues, a Cedar …

Iowa and other states with expanded Medicaid benefits see fewer cardiovascular deaths, according to a new study. The study, by …

CHICAGO – Members of the American Medical Association voted this week to support state policies that would allow minors to …