The funding — $50 billion spread across the country — comes from federal Republicans' tax policy and federal budget ...

Three private insurers — AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa, Amerigroup Iowa and UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley — are now managing Iowa’s $5 billion Medicaid program, according to a report from The ...

Iowa gets $209 million to improve rural health care by expanding access, recruiting more professionals and tackling cancer ...

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services said it plans to award a new statewide Medicaid contract to Iowa Total Care, a subsidiary of St. Louis-based health insurance provider Centene. The ...

Iowa has awarded Centene a new Medicaid managed care contract, extending the insurer’s participation in the state’s $6.7 billion Medicaid program for another six years. Centene subsidiary Iowa Total ...

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 ...

Three managed care insurers charged with running Iowa’s Medicaid program said the project has been thwarted by a lack of funding, with one company calling its participation a “catastrophic experience, ...

Iowa is one of 38 states that radically changed the way it runs Medicaid over the past few years. The state moved about 600,000 people on the government-run health program into care that is managed by ...

An Iowa Medicaid billing change the state says is required by federal law is drawing sharp criticism from pediatric therapy ...

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 ...

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.