AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal Care: High blood pressure diagnoses are rising among pregnant Iowans, as the state also faces a shortage of doctors who deliver babies and hospitals cutting labor-and-delivery services. Cancer & Water: Iowa’s cancer rate is drawing renewed attention. A Fox News medical analyst cited nitrates and other environmental exposures as possible concerns, but a link to cancer has not been established. Medicare Coverage: About 87,000 Iowans face Medicare plan cancellations, making it important to review coverage during open enrollment. Mental Health: Ottumwa Regional is offering an intensive outpatient program as a step between routine therapy and hospitalization. Cancer News: Gov. Kim Reynolds said her husband, Kevin, is facing a recurrence of cancer after remission.
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