Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have scheduled a vote Tuesday to move forward with their party’s ...

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson joined House Republicans in voting for a budget framework that calls for steep spending cuts, but she ...

Collection agents for the state of Iowa have sent letters seeking millions of dollars from the estates of at least two people ...

"Let's not lock ourselves into anything right now until we actually get the reconciliation package,” U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn, an ...

Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill creating work requirements for Medicaid and expanding work requirements for food stamps.  The ...

Republicans this week advanced legislation that would require Iowa seek a federal approval to include work requirements as a ...

Legislators may launch a study of how weight loss drugs might reduce costs in the Iowa Medicaid program. Jeffrey Boeyink is a ...

Others are advocating for new work requirements for Medicaid recipients. "Rep. Zach Nunn is committed to delivering Iowa common sense in our nation's capital," Nunn's spokesperson, Emily Tuttle ...

Currently, Medicaid eligibility in Iowa is based on income and whether a person has a disability. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds proposed work requirements for Iowa Medicaid recipients who are able-bodied ...

Murphy said in an email to KFF Health News that such letters are sent after every death of an Iowa Medicaid recipient who was at least 55 years old or who lived in a long-term care facility.

Like Higgins, Tomlyn thought her Medicaid recovery bill came from state officials because it was printed on letterhead from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. The people who signed ...