Articles Tagged: Health Care Policies

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 …

Despite a new law blocking them from federal funding, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland has been awarded thousands of dollars …

DES MOINES – The number of surgically and medically induced abortions performed in Iowa dropped last year to the lowest …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A proposed change in Iowa’s medical marijuana law was ‘too much of a jump” for Gov. Kim …

The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa again has filed suit against an Iowa law that bars Medicaid coverage for …

A Polk County District judge temporary blocked enforcement of a law that would cut Planned Parenthood off from federal sex …