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Medicaid - Iowa News Monitoring

  • Published on 07:14 GMT

    Brass Tacks from Rural Iowa: A billionaire budget boondoggle

    Barb Kalbach. When lawmakers return to Washington, D.C. from their April recess, I don’t have a good feeling about what’ll come next. They’ll begin the process of budget reconciliation, and it doesn’t bode well for rural America. Just look at the budget …

    Source: North Tama Telegraph - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 07:49 GMT

    Iowa’s Medicaid work requirement plan still in draft stage, public input open

    Iowa’s plan to add work requirements to its Medicaid expansion program is still in draft form, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. “The 1115 Work Requirements Waiver application posted to the Iowa HHS website on April 15 is still …

    Source: KGAN - Iowa - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:08 GMT

    Medicaid unwinding disrupted kids’ and young adults’ access to chronic disease medicine

    Children and young adults with depression, schizophrenia, ADHD, asthma and epilepsy can get great relief from medications to control their symptoms, helping them stay in school or work and prepare for their futures.   But they should keep taking those …

    Source: EurekAlert! - Neutral
  • Published on 01:38 GMT

    Iowa Republicans advance bill with a ban on Medicaid funding for all forms of gender-affirming care

    Protesters at the Iowa Capitol opposing Republican bill eliminating civil rights protection for transgender Iowans, Feb. 24. 2025. — Hannah Wright/Little VillageOn Wednesday, Iowa Senate Republicans advanced a bill with a provision that would cut off …

    Source: Little Village Magazine - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on 00:47 GMT

    As Iowa faces bed shortage, new treatment center opens in Iowa City

    In 2018, Brock Milligan was in a detox bed in Des Moines. Now, he serves as the senior development and community relations coordinator for ThriveNow Recovery Centers, an addiction treatment center located in Pleasant Hill, Des Moines. “It’s a lot more fun …

    Source: The Daily Iowan - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Iowa lawmakers plan to block Medicaid coverage for gender dysphoria treatments

    Hundreds gathered at the Iowa State Capitol Feb. 24, 2025 to protest legislation that would remove protections for gender identity under the Iowa Civil Rights Act. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Republican lawmakers are trying again …

    Source: Atlantic News Telegraph - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Budget proposal would bar gender-affirming care under Iowa Medicaid

    The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Iowa Medicaid would no longer cover surgical, hormonal and other procedures related to treating Iowans with gender dysphoria under a budget …

    Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Fact Sheet: Hospital Impacts from a Per Capita Cap on the Medicaid Expansion Population

    Policymakers are considering different approaches to reduce Medicaid spending. One of the approaches could implement per capita caps, in which the federal government would set a fixed spending amount for each beneficiary and adjust that amount annually …

    Source: American Hospital Association - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Iowa Could Ban Trans Care Under Medicaid

    A Republican-backed budget bill advancing through the Iowa Senate could stop Medicaid and other taxpayer-funded programs from covering gender-affirming care for transgender residents. The legislation follows years of attempts by Iowa lawmakers to restrict …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Advocates sound alarm as Utah looks to impose work requirements on Medicaid expansion

    Marcella Patino, 34, knows the difficulties of navigating work requirements.  Patino, who works full time as a nail technician and esthetician at a salon in Holladay, is a single mother of three. She relies on financial assistance for child care — $600 a …

    Source: Utah News Dispatch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Senate GOP moves to ban Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care

    Language in an Iowa Senate budget bill would ban taxpayer dollars from being used to pay for gender-affirming surgeries or gender dysphoria treatment for transgender Iowans. The move comes after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law removing gender identity as a …

    Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Rally organized by Northeast Iowa Indivisible held April 19 in Waukon ...

    Members of Northeast Iowa Indivisible organized a rally held Saturday, April 19 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Allamakee County Courthouse in Waukon. Among the focal points of the rally were defending democracy, protecting Medicare, Medicaid, Social …

    Source: The Waukon Standard - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Iowa House & Senate GOP propose budgets differing by roughly $36M as session nears close

    DES Moines, Iowa — We're just days away from the scheduled last day of session, and Republicans in both chambers are finally dropping their budget bills. GOP Senator Tim Kraayenbrink said they're planning to continue the conversation into next week …

    Source: KGAN - Iowa - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Medicaid must be defended

    A movement of “Save Medicaid” rallies swept across our country and state this week. The U.S. House passed a budget resolution instructing our Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ House Energy & Commerce Committee to cut $880 billion over the next 10 …

    Source: Daily Gate City - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Grassley Tours UniCover at Britt. Talks tariffs, Farm Bill, Medicaid

    BRITT – Senator Charles Grassley's annual tour of Iowa's 99 counties took him to Britt on April 23 where he toured Unicover, a manufacturer of pickup covers for all makes and models.  The company was founded in 1975 by Jim Bakken, company president …

    Source: The Leader - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Mediacom Begins Launch of Multi-Gig Network in Des Moines, Iowa

    DES MOINES, Iowa — April 29, 2025 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Mediacom Communications today announced the company has begun launching multi-gig and symmetrical speed broadband services in the City of Des Moines. Utilizing breakthrough technology to enhance the …

    Source: Telecompetitor - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Iowa Senate passes 'PBM' bill aimed at preventing pharmacy closures

    The Iowa Senate has passed a bill placing new regulations on pharmacy benefit managers which opponents say will help prevent pharmacy closures but opponents say could increase health care costs. Pharmacies have criticized PBMs, serve as middlemen between …

    Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    GOP budget cuts to Medicaid could fray NM's safety net

    By Brett Kelman for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration In the wooded highlands of northern Arkansas, where small towns have few dentists, water …

    Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Bill regulating pharmacy benefit managers passes Iowa Senate

    The Iowa Senate passed a bill setting new standards for pharmacy benefit managers that lawmakers said will help keep rural pharmacies in business and lower the cost of prescription drugs. Senate File 383, passed 36-14, is the legislation passed through the …

    Source: Iowa Capital Dispatch - Center-left

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