AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUI Health Care Parking: UIHC’s permit rate hikes starting in November will hit North Liberty and Iowa River Landing clinic workers hardest, with North Liberty monthly parking rising from $20 to $29 (Nov. 1, 2026), then to $53 (July 1, 2027) and $73 (July 2028)—a 265% jump over two years. Care Access in Hiawatha: A Hiawatha nurse is launching one-on-one concierge nursing to help seniors “age in place” by coordinating meds, appointments, and hospital visits. Medicaid Spending Swings (Iowa local snapshots): Council Bluffs DME payments jumped 127.8% in 2024; Cherokee pathology/lab claims rose 119.6%; Clinton anesthesia spending climbed 26.4%; Fort Madison surgery payments surged 138.7%; and Oelwein ambulance/transport claims increased 32.9%. Public Health Policy Watch: A Kentucky-led coalition is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a Biden-era EPA air quality rule, arguing it raises costs without improving health.
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