06 Dec 2016

Sens. Warren, Grassley Introduce Legislation to Make Hearing Aids More Accessible and Affordable

By Grassley Press

Bipartisan Bill Endorsed by Hearing Loss Association of America, AARP, the Consumer Technology Association, Bose, and the Gerontological Society of America

Evidence Shows Pricey Hearing Aids Could Be Sold Safely "For A Fraction" Of C...

05 Dec 2016

Webinar to Discuss TRICARE and the Affordable Care Act

By TriCare Communications

TRICARE and Military OneSource are co-hosting a webinar to educate TRICARE beneficiaries about tax reporting and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The webinar will take place on Monday, D...

05 Dec 2016

Revised TRICARE Pharmacy Network Begins Dec. 1

By TriCare Communications

Walgreens pharmacies join the TRICARE retail pharmacy network on Dec. 1, 2016. CVS pharmacies, including those in Target stores, will leave the network on the same day. The revised network will have more than 57,000 locations, and still ensures ti...

02 Dec 2016

Branstad Administration Shows Unprecedented Medicaid Transparency

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

DHS releases the most transparent Medicaid report in program history

(DES MOINES) - Today, Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds commend the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) for releasing the second 

01 Dec 2016

Sunshine Act; provisions to weaken drug company reporting requirements removed from CURES Act

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley expressed

30 Nov 2016

COST OF CARE CONVERSATIONS ARE NOT TAKING PLACE BETWEEN CANCER PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE TEAM

By Melissa Wright

Cancer Support Community study shows barriers Americans with cancer face in access and coverage

 

WASHINGTON – (Nov. 30, 2016) – A study released today shows...

30 Nov 2016

World AIDS Day 2016 in the Quad Cities

By Kendra Smith

World AIDS Day 2016 is an opportunity to reduce new HIV infections, reduce AIDS related deaths and eliminate HIV stigma by raising awareness for the prevention, treatment, care and support services for those at risk of contracting or living with H...

30 Nov 2016

Kenneth H. McKay Center For Breast Health Is Recognized As A Center of Excellence

By Craig Cooper

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Nov. 29, 2016 – The Kenneth H. McKay Center for Breast Health at Genesis has been certified as a Quality Center of Excellence by the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers.

 

 

The G...

29 Nov 2016

Physician Payments Sunshine Act; Grassley will object to weakening of reporting provisions

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley co-authored the Physician Payments Sunshine Act creating the Open Payments database for drug and device company payments to doctors.  Grassley worked on the measure after his oversight and news stories explored payments from t...

28 Nov 2016

Branstad, Reynolds, Lukan Announce Naloxone Access to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

At-risk Iowans now have access to medication that can reverse an opioid overdose

(DES MOINES) – Today, at the Administration’s weekly press conference, Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, and Office of Drug Contr...

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