AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVaccination Watch: Johnson County reported lower vaccination rates as measles cases in Iowa reached 42 across multiple counties. Wisconsin’s neighboring outbreak has also grown sharply, with most cases among unvaccinated people. Medicaid Changes: Iowa’s Medicaid work requirements are set to begin Dec. 1, while about 2,000 immigrants have lost eligibility. The state also released recommendations to curb Medicaid fraud and waste. Opioid Response: Iowa is extending its opioid-reduction program to eight more hospitals, backed by a $750,000 grant. Screening Access: Van Buren County Hospital has added another breast cancer screening option for women with dense breast tissue. Care Coordination: The Iowa Clinic says it hopes to preserve its UnityPoint Health partnership after issuing contract termination notices.
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