6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (303+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Thursday that temporarily increases the tax rate on health maintenance organizations to 3.5%. The rate would drop 0.95% in October, one of the lowest rates…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (987+ words) (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - The Iowa House passed a bill Thursday retroactively bumping the premium tax rate for health maintenance organizations to make up for a Medicaid budget shortfall " a move Democrats and insurers said would raise health care costs for…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (145+ words) New Iowa law alters insurance coverage regarding Autism spectrum disorder'KTIV SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The new year is bringing some changes for employees in the state of Iowa and how their insurance covers the diagnosis and treatment of people on the…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (309+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Open enrollment season is underway with changes to health insurance, including the Affordable Care Act going into effect next year, as many people are weighing their options on coverage. Shannon Stewart, an agency owner of Health Market,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (203+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Siouxland Community Health Center is advising people who get their health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act marketplace to review their coverage during the current open enrollment season. The center says there are changes to…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (292+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- As often as is the case, Americans find themselves in the middle of a political disagreement between the two major political parties. It comes down to cost vs. cost: taxpayer cost…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (164+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Around 3/4 of Woodbury County's 400 employees benefit from the county health insurance plan. County leaders say the county has been operating its health plan at a deficit over the past several years and that changes needed to be…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (169+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The new year is going to be here soon, and UnityPoint Health is asking patients to check on their insurance plans before 2026 arrives. UnityPoint Health recently acquired MercyOne Siouxland, taking control of its Sioux City hospital and…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (582+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Dozens of Woodbury County employees are concerned about looming changes to their health insurance plan. County board Chair Dan Bittinger says around 75% of the county's more than 400 employees take advantage of the health insurance plan that's offered…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (249+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - UnityPoint Health'St. Luke's officially acquired MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City on Sept. 1. KTIV spoke with Jane Arnold, UnityPoint Health St. Luke's market president, on Tuesday about the move. The move has prompted plenty of questions,…...