Thousands of Iowans who receive health care benefits from the state’s Medicaid program could be required to work a certain ...

The Capitol’s dome is seen during the first day of the legislative session at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Jan. 13. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of ...

Iowa's Medicaid program will no longer pay for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone therapies for transgender Iowans, under a bill that Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law. The law, House File ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Thousands of Iowans could be at risk of losing their health care coverage if Gov. Kim Reynolds signs a work requirement bill into law. The Iowa House passed legislation 61-35 ...

Legislators may launch a study of how weight loss drugs might reduce costs in the Iowa Medicaid program. Jeffrey Boeyink is a lobbyist for Eli Lilly the company which has proposed a bill on the topic.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday that those receiving federal food assistance through the ...

It's not just youth — Iowa's Medicaid program is now banned from covering gender-affirming care for adults, too. House File 1049 prevents Medicaid from paying for hormone therapies or gender-affirming ...

Iowa's Medicaid program is projected to face tens of millions of dollars in deficits in coming years, prompting warnings from the state auditor. State health officials and Republican leaders countered ...

A new Republican-backed law will significantly cut federal Medicaid spending, potentially leaving millions uninsured. Rural hospitals, which often operate on thin margins and rely heavily on Medicaid, ...

Collection agents for the state of Iowa have sent letters seeking millions of dollars from the estates of at least two people with disabilities who died after spending most of their lives in a state ...

DES MOINES — Many of the roughly 181,000 Iowans in the state’s version of Medicaid expansion would be subject to work requirements, and the entire program could be eliminated if the federal government ...