State agencies have put a pause on creating new positions until further notice while new hiring protocols are put in place, ...

As Heart of Iowa Community Services prepares for its closure in June, clients worry about future mental health and disability ...

The House approved a plan for Iowa Health and Human Services to reimburse county jails $50 per day for holding sexually violent predators.

With Saint Patrick's Day weekend approaching, the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau and Iowa law enforcement are reminding ...

Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you ...

Legislation modifying the types of foods eligible for SNAP benefits and work requirements for Medicaid survived last week's ...

High-profile Republican priorities are advancing after the Iowa Legislature's first "funnel" deadline on Friday, while others ...

Iowa's behavorial health services are next in line for changes under Governor Reynolds' plans to merge state organizations and departments.Iowa's Hea is launchi ...

The Republican-led bills House Study Bill 248 and SF 363 that advanced in their respective Health and Human Services Committees Wednesday direct the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to ...

That same year, EerieAnna Good and Carol Beal, two transgender women, also won a suit against Iowa’s Department of Human Services for denying them Medicaid coverage for their gender-affirming ...

Johnson said. The bill requires the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to request a federal waiver that limits the ...