AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedicaid Changes: About 2,000 Iowa immigrants have lost Medicaid eligibility under a federal law, while new work requirements for eligible adults ages 19 to 64 begin Dec. 1. Health centers warn that patients may face confusion and coverage gaps. Care Access: A judge denied Cedar Valley Medical Specialists’ request to access frozen funds, despite warning the decision could harm the business. The provider’s 15 clinics have reported closures and canceled appointments. Healthcare and Elections: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined a Des Moines rally as healthcare costs, Medicaid cuts, rural access and cancer rates figure prominently in Iowa’s midterm debates. Food Safety: A multistate recall includes Imperio beef jerky sold in Iowa; the products carried an unauthorized federal inspection mark, so their safety could not be verified. No illnesses have been reported. Medicare Billing: Mutual of Omaha corrected a premium error affecting 92 Iowans after a Council Bluffs retiree’s monthly bill was mistakenly raised by more than $250.
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