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SNAP Cuts: What’s at Risk for Food and Health Access in Iowa
19 Jun 2025 05:42 GMT
… funding for SNAP, Medicaid, and Medicare, three programs that play a … needs.
For many families in Iowa, this couldn’t come at … and 260,000 families in Iowa, according to the River Bend … includes the Food Bank of Iowa, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, River Bend …
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"A blueberry in a bowl of tomato soup": One Democrat's plan for beating Joni Ernst in deep-red Iowa
17 Jun 2025 16:18 GMT
… Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, after she mocked constituents who … Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, when Feenstra won more decisively … same multinational corporations that sold Iowa soybeans to China are now … tax rate.
Maybe like putting Medicare for 55, lowering the age …
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Iowa summer food assistance program falls short on convenience, choices, critics say
16 Jun 2025 18:24 GMT
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Reynolds’ Healthy Kids Iowa was announced in May … Elzinga, board chair of Iowa Hunger Coalition.
Additionally, in … have “devastating impacts” on Iowa families. The expansive budget … other programs through Iowa HHS, including Medicare and Medicaid, both …
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Hinson proposes billing change for Medicare ‘Wellness Visits’ in rural clinics
16 Jun 2025 15:28 GMT
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says it’s time to change Medicare … billing rules so the work of registered nurses in rural Iowa … ’ that are covered under Medicare,” Hinson says, “and … get reimbursed for that.”
Medicare is paying clinics connected …
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Lincoln County ranks 21st in Wisconsin for reliance on government transfers for 26.7% of income in 2022
19 Jun 2025 12:45 GMT
… such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance … Security transfers (retirement benefits), Medicare transfers (healthcare for seniors …
Social Security Transfers (%)
Medicare Transfers (%)
Medicaid Transfers … .9%
$10,080
Iowa County
61
17%
20 …
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Clark County’s Transfer Dependency in 2022 vs 1970: Shocking analysis
19 Jun 2025 05:53 GMT
… Social Security transfers (retirement benefits), Medicare transfers (healthcare for seniors), … 31.8% of total transfers)
Medicare: $3,359 per capita ( … for Social Security and Medicare. However, counties with higher …
$2,301
$8,235
Iowa County
17%
+1.9%
+8 …
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Senate Republicans propose deeper Medicaid cuts
19 Jun 2025 03:45 GMT
… with Republican senators - Missouri, Iowa and Indiana - would be … , administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz told …
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Attorney General Hilgers Announces Victory in Challenge to Biden-Era Nursing Home Rule
18 Jun 2025 22:39 GMT
… that a federal court in Iowa has vacated a rule promulgated … the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services exceeded its authority in … , Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana …
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Sharing Ideas On EMS
18 Jun 2025 03:45 GMT
… make EMS essential, similar to Iowa’s approach, which could improve … of the possible changes to Medicare and Medicaid, in turn affecting …
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GOP budget bill boosts crop insurance payouts to wealthy corporations, insurance middlemen
17 Jun 2025 23:51 GMT
… Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa and Precision Risk Management, LLC … Program, along with cuts to Medicare and Medicaid.
Lawmakers should not …