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Here's what lawmakers approved in Iowa's $8.9 billion budget and what they cut
24 Apr 2024 16:21 GMT
… toward raising mental health care Medicaid reimbursement rates, and $3 million … and related criminal conduct” like drugs and human trafficking.Economic developmentIn … Authority, Public Employment Relations Board, Iowa Department of Workforce Development and …
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Here’s what lawmakers approved in Iowa’s $8.9 billion budget and what they cut
24 Apr 2024 02:15 GMT
… toward raising mental health care Medicaid reimbursement rates, and $3 million … and related criminal conduct” like drugs and human trafficking.
Economic development … Authority, Public Employment Relations Board, Iowa Department of Workforce Development and …
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University of Iowa pharmacy counselor saves millions for patients
21 Apr 2024 11:11 GMT
… the most commonly used drugs. In 2022, Iowa had the fifth-highest … a good thing, Ostrem says — drug manufacturers are investing in new … toward patients on Medicaid or with specific diagnoses.
Donated medications are seen …
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Which bills did Iowa lawmakers pass -- or reject -- in 2024?
20 Apr 2024 16:29 GMT
… (House File 2618)
Medicaid postpartum care expansion and … (House File 2491)
Drug paraphernalia regulation (Senate File … to collectively bargain in Iowa Constitution (House Joint Resolution … 2137)
Nursing home patients’ Medicaid allowance (Senate File 2303 …
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Marshalltown nurse accused of stealing pain meds from child bitten by dog, other patients
24 Apr 2024 20:55 GMT
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — A Marshalltown woman is accused of stealing medications from multiple … Manatt, 35, allegedly stole prescription medications from multiple patients while she … the Mid Iowa Drug Task Force and the State of Iowa Medicaid Fraud Control …
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Marshalltown nurse charged with illegally obtaining fentanyl, morphine
24 Apr 2024 20:40 GMT
… the Mid-Iowa Drug Task Force and the State of Iowa Medicaid Fraud Control … that she unlawfully obtained prescription drugs while working as a nurse … attempting to obtain a prescription drug (Controlled Substance Schedule I, II …
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Civil Mental Health Court in Johnson County finds success in first year
25 Apr 2024 00:55 GMT
… with Medicaid, Integrated Health Home services, and financial and psychiatric services. Iowa … Services, Your Life Iowa Resource Center, and NAMI Iowa.
These resources each … up to date on needed medications, court dates, and other necessary …
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Wegovy’s New Heart Indication to Expand Medicare Coverage for 3.6M Beneficiaries: KFF
24 Apr 2024 16:46 GMT
… not accessible for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
CMS has already … limits based on name brand drugs only.
Assuming plans receive … Novo’s previously approved diabetes drug Ozempic.
Because Ozempic was … based in Des Moines, Iowa. She can be reached …
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What are the Implications of the Dobbs Ruling for Racial Disparities?
24 Apr 2024 15:51 GMT
… dollars for abortion, including in Medicaid, the national health coverage program … an unviable pregnancy. Almost all medications and procedures used to manage … weeks gestation: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio …
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April 23, 2024 News Round-Up
23 Apr 2024 11:31 GMT
… this month.
The next Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) … drugs no longer needed in a home. Unwanted, unneeded, or unused medications … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which helps patients … Center in Sioux City, Iowa, and Montgomery County …