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If you thought Joni Ernst’s “we are all going to die” comments were a problem, the former Senate majority leader made the ...
Plans by Senate Republicans to scale back a Medicaid provider tax that states like Iowa use to fund their Medicaid program ...
The executive directors of Iowa Common Good and Vera French joined other national advocates and providers on a virtual press ...
Iowa has a new law that will require tens of thousands of Medicaid recipients to fulfill work requirements or risk losing their health care. But the work requirements won't kick in until the state ...
Aiden Vasquez sued the state of Iowa and won in 2021 to receive gender-affirming care under Medicaid. Now, that is going away ...
Iowa’s Medicaid estate recovery program brought in $40.2 million in the fiscal year that ended last June, up nearly 14% from two years earlier, state records show.
Sen. Joni Ernst drew a high-profile opponent after telling a constituent concerned about potential Medicaid cuts, “We’re all going to die.” ...
Webster’s Dictionary can put Ernst’s video right next to the word “clueless,” because that’s what the senator and her fellow ...
Iowa resists hiring more investigators. Federal data indicates Iowa’s staffing issue dates back several years. Although Iowa’s unit was approved for 11 employees in the years 2019, 2020 and ...
Iowa’s Medicaid estate recovery program brought in $40.2 million in the fiscal year that ended last June, up nearly 14% from two years earlier, state records show.
Currently, 78% of dental patients at Siouxland Community Health Center are Medicaid members. They accounted for 18,000 dental visits in 2022. “Our patients, statistically, have twice as much ...