Iowa Heart Center: Important Medicare Part D Guidelines for Fall 2006
WEST DES MOINES, IA (MARKET WIRE) Now is the time to think about your prescription coverage for 2007, say local pharmacists and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Iowa nursing home may soon be forced to close for failing to meet
One of the largest nursing homes in Iowa may soon be forced to close due to allegations of nursing home abuse and neglect. Additionally, federal officials intend to end Medicare and Medicaid funding effective today.
Still Want Government-Backed Health Care?
The poor in this country get food stamps, medicaid, and a bunch of other stuff to help them get by. Nobody is being denied health care because they can’t pay, so it’s just a Democratic trick to sucker people into voting for them.
Rod Sullivan's Legislative Agenda
Democrats now control the Iowa Governor, Iowa Senate, and Iowa House. We are presented with a rare opportunity to take important steps to improving Iowa. I have the following wish list for the Fully fund Medicaid, and expand HAWK-I.
Annual Audit, State of Iowa
Iowa has been experiencing shortages of principals and superintendents for the last few years Iowa has been historically considered a local issue Iowa has been hit hard by increases in Medicaid funding
Iowa Medical Suppliers Call on Sen. Grassley to Fight Medicare
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 24 /US Newswire/ -- Iowa medical equipment suppliers have asked Sen. Chuck Grassley to fight Medicare cuts that will restrict access to power wheelchairs for senior citizens and people living with disabilities,
On the Hawk-i management problems
The program, Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa, or Hawk-I, serves uninsured children whose families are ineligible for Medicaid despite near-poverty income levels. Hawk-I uses a mix of state and federal money to pay for the children’s
Wheelchair benefits falling
Of Medicare’s four power chair oversight regions, problems were concentrated in the South, where chair reimbursement grew from just under $100 million in 1997 to about $700 million in 2003. For the region that extends from Iowa to
Kerry, Dems Take Aim at GOP in Iowa
Kerry added that he was in Iowa for 116 days before the 2004 caucuses. Kerry said Democrats “are ready to win here in Iowa and around the country. denying children after-school programs, cutting kids from Medicaid,
Armey in Iowa pushing politicians to tackle "big" issues
Armey's here to encourage Iowans to pester presidential candidates on domestic issues like tax cuts, the fixes for Social Security and Medicare/Medicaid, and how to cut federal spending. Here's the Radio Iowa story about it all.

Iowa Medicaid Services
Health Care Excel (HCE) and First Health Services Corporation (FHSC) are partners with the Ohio Department of Mental Health for the utilization review of
Iowa Medicaid Preferred Drug List
Like many states, Iowa will be instituting a Preferred Drug List (PDL) for its Medicaid program in an effort to curtail ever-increasing costs medications.
Iowa Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), 2001
In 2001, there were 29508 Medicaid HCBS participants in Iowa (Table 1). In that same year, Table 1, Iowa Medicaid HCBS Participants, by Program, 2001
Iowa Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers, 2001
Iowa Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2001. In 2001, there were 12328 participants in the 6 waiver programs in Iowa (Table 1) with expenditures totaling
Companion Guides
ANSI ASC X12N Iowa Companion Guides. Companion Guides are intended for trading partner use in conjunction with the ANSI ASC X12N National Implementation
Microsoft PowerPoint - Iowa Medicaid Initiative1.ppt
Iowa Medicaid Initiative. Goals. Preserve Medicaid, Reduce the $65 M gap Iowa Medicaid Initiative. Goal: Reduce the Gap. How we got here
Iowa Medicaid Education Disbursement Program
The Iowa Medicaid Education Disbursement (IMED) program assists school districts and area education agencies (AEAs) in obtaining Medicaid reimbursement for
Iowa Medicaid Waivers Iowa Medicaid Waivers
Medicaid Waivers: 1. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. 2005 Session. Click here to continue Iowa Medicaid Managed Health Care Program waiver
IngentaConnect A Cost Analysis of the Iowa Medicaid Primary Care
We estimated that the PCCM program was associated with a savings of $66 million to the state of Iowa over the study period. Medicaid expenses were 3.8
Iowa Medicaid News - U.S. Politics Today
Iowa Medicaid News. Service for political professionals. Constantly updated news and information about US politics. iowa+medicaid: , , , , iowa+medicaid