(DES MOINES) - Gov. Terry Branstad today announced he will sign Senate File 446, which contains the Iowa Health and Wellness Plan, on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 9 a.m.at the Mason City Clinic in Mason City, Iowa.

The Iowa Health and Wellness plan will make Iowa a national leader for patient outcomes and quality of care for low-income individuals. The plan is designed to protect Iowa from federal budget cuts in the future, increases the number of Iowans on private insurance, and will provide $48 million in property tax savings in the first full year of implementation.

Thursday, June 20, 2013

9 a.m. Gov. Branstad signs Iowa Health and Wellness Plan into law

Mason City Clinic - Atrium, 250 South Crescent Drive, Mason City, IA

Note: The Mason City Clinic is on the Mercy Hospital campus with the main entrance facing east.

Senate File 446: An Act relating to appropriations for health and human services and including other related provisions and appropriations, providing penalties, and including effective, retroactive and applicability date provisions.

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