5+ hour, 25+ min ago  (269+ words) New tax proposal in Iowa aims to fund Medicaid shortfall'KWWL The Iowa Legislature's Ways and Means Committee recently heard public comments on a proposed bill that would introduce a new tax aimed at appropriating $70 million for Medicaid program reimbursement. [DES…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (63+ words) US sees drop in 'Obamacare' sign-ups as premiums increase'KWWL The federal government reported that 22.8 million people signed up for coverage through January 3. This decline coincides with the expiration of enhanced premium subsidies in December, which has led to an increase…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (153+ words) The Iowa Farmers Union is raising concerns about rising health care costs, which they say are putting increased pressure on farm families. [AMES, Iowa] " The Iowa Farmers Union is raising concerns about rising health care costs, which they say are…...