President Donald Trump’s attempt to freeze billions of dollars in federal funding was blocked by a federal judge just an hour before it was set to take effect,
The ideas being proposed could amount to more than $2 trillion of cuts to the countrys public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans over the next decade and could potentially push millions of people off the program.
Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 in — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, according to a 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
Reynolds discussed a range of legislative priorities, including DOGE, work requirements for Medicaid recipients and a grant program for preschools.
Gov. Kim Reynolds arrives in the house chambers to deliver the 2025 Condition of the State address on Tuesday, Jan.
Iowa's Medicaid program does allow for doula and midwife services, but Reynold's plan is to invest $642,000 to "unbundle" and increase Medicaid reimbursement rates to OB/GYNs and primary care physicia
In her 8th annual address, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds proposed ideas for boosting the state’s health care workforce, asked lawmakers to restrict cell phones in classrooms, and said she will ask for federal permission to establish Medicaid work requirements.
Two western Iowa nursing homes with a history of regulatory violations have been added to a federal list of the nation’s worst care facilities.
Republicans in Congress have begun discussing possible changes to Medicaid — the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans that covers 80 million people. Those ...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds this week said she will seek a similar mandate for able-bodied Medicaid recipients, and South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has asked the state’s health agency to request its work requirement be reinstated as soon as Trump takes office.
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Iowans with Disabilities say income and asset limits for Medicaid eligibility keep them from working as much as they wish and they’re asking legislators to make changes. During a news conference in the Iowa Capitol on Wednesday,