Iowa officials launched the state's new behavioral health system this week. It is a significant overhaul of the previous system and is aimed at better connecting Iowans with mental health and ...

Floyd County Medical Center in Iowa taps chief ambulatory officer Jon Perin as COO to lead specialty and rural health services.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signs House File 2673 into law at the new Foundation 2 Crisis Services headquarters in southeast Cedar Rapids on May 15, 2024. The law, which goes into effect July 1, 2025, combines ...

Iowa City-based University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics has opened a new 30-room unit for short-stay patients as the system continues to deal with stressful crowding and capacity issues, The Gazette ...

Iowa is seeking up to $1 billion in federal funding to bolster rural hospitals and clinics through a new program created under the sweeping Republican tax-and-spending law passed earlier this year — a ...

The Iowa City VA Health Care System is conducting active-threat response exercises Wednesday and Thursday in coordination with local law enforcement, emergency ...

The model aims to deliver primary care locally while leveraging "hubs" that offer specialty medical services to neighboring counties.

A new report ranked Iowa’s health system 18th in the nation, but experts said gains made in reducing the state's uninsured rate could be affected by federal proposals to cut health safety net programs ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced nearly $5 million in grants to help improve water access and health care facilities in rural Iowa communities.

Iowa, along with North Dakota, Wyoming and Vermont, has no hospitals receiving an ‘A’ grade in a recent safety report by the Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit that analyzes publicly available ...

System navigators will provide short-term support and guidance to all Iowans, regardless of insurance or income, according to Iowa HHS. They will help connect people to services by providing ...