18 Oct 2016

Oct. 22 is Intl Stuttering Awareness Day

By Greg Wilson

October 22nd is International Stuttering Awareness Day. Did you know that 70 million people worldwide stutter--more than the population of France?

 

For nearly 70 years, the Stuttering Foundation has offered free information about...

17 Oct 2016

Illinois Submits Medicaid Waiver to Improve Delivery of Behavioral Healthcare

By Catherine Kelly

Waiver will allow state to care for our most vulnerable citizens earlier and more efficiently

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Rauner joined agency directors, local officials and stakeholders today to announce Illinois has officially submitted the...

17 Oct 2016

Branstad, Reynolds Announce Expanded Prescription Drug Take Backs to Curb Abuse

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Administration encourages Iowans to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, Drug Policy Office of Drug Control Policy Director Steve Lukan and othe...

17 Oct 2016

COMMENTARY: A Prescription to Ease Drug Price Sticker Shock

By Grassley Press

By Senator Chuck Grassley

 

 

Back to school shopping this year brought sticker shock for families in Iowa and elsewhere.  This wasn’t over pencils and notebooks but a life-saving device that kids with severe allergies...

12 Oct 2016

Group O Employees drop over 2,000 pounds in “Lose it 2 Win it” Challenge and over $35,000 Awarded!

By Justin Bovitz

   MILAN, IL – Created to inspire employees to embrace a healthier lifestyle through diet and exercise, Group O developed a fun and educational challenge entitled “Lose it 2 Win It” (L2W)  resulting in 2,469 pounds lost.

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12 Oct 2016

DoD Will Conduct Flu Immunization Program Without FluMist

By TriCare Communications

October 12, 2016

The FluMist will not be available at Department of Defense (DoD) facilities or covered by TRICARE during the 2016-17 flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

12 Oct 2016

Grassley Presses Justice Department for Details of Mylan Settlement Over EpiPen Overcharges

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today pressed the Justice Department for details of a reported $465 million settlement with Mylan over overcharges to the taxpayers for EpiPens.  The settlement involves the misclassification of the product unde...

05 Oct 2016

Genesis Center For Weight Management Accredited

By Craig Cooper

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Oct. 4, 2016 – Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality, experienced choice for receiving care close to home.

 

 

The Genesis C...

04 Oct 2016

Fighting for a Cure

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

Dear Friend,

 

Far too many Americans have been touched by breast cancer, whether the disease has struck a family member, spouse, friend or colleague. It is estimated that this year alone, 246,660 women and 2,600 men are expected...

04 Oct 2016

Grassley Presses EpiPen Maker, Federal Agency on Medicaid Classification

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is pressing the company that makes EpiPens and the federal agency that oversees Medicaid on whether the company over-charged states by misclassifying its product and for communications between Mylan and t...

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