Gov. Reynolds warns Iowans about kratom useGov. Kim Reynolds said the state has seen 45 kratom-associated deaths since 2024.Davenport Quad-City Times1mo agoWhole story →HealthJusticeKim Reynoldsiowa kratom warning
Reynolds warns Iowa retailers some kratom products are now illegalGov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa should ban kratom as federal regulators reclassify some synthetic versions of the drug.Ames Tribune1mo agoWhole story →HealthJusticeKim Reynoldskratom regulation update
Kim Reynolds, Brenna Bird miss tools to fight Medicaid fraudGov. Kim Reynolds and Attorney General Brenna Bird ignore the effective ways Iowa already has to combat fraud, write Kevin Techau and Dean Lerner.Des Moines Register2mo agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentKim Reynoldsmedicaid fraud task force
Kudos to Kim Reynolds for speaking up about UI cancer billsThe editorial board says the governor is right: It's not OK for patients to get bills five times as big as before for the same medical services.Des Moines Register3mo agoWhole story →HealthKim Reynoldsui cancer billing controversy
Reynolds announces Iowa to change survivor benefits for foster youthGov. Kim Reynolds announced Iowa will set aside survivor benefits of foster youth into savings accounts instead of using them to pay for their care.Des Moines Register3mo agoWhole story →HealthJusticeKim Reynoldsiowa foster care policy change
Iowa governor urges university cancer clinic to lower hiked feesGov. Kim Reynolds says University of Iowa Health Care must make "high-quality cancer care as accessible and affordable as possible."Des Moines Register3mo agoWhole story →HealthKim Reynoldsuniversity of iowa cancer care fee hike
Iowa task force sets Medicaid fraud-fighting agendaA new Gov. Kim Reynolds-appointed task force convened for the first time Wednesday to set a path to eliminate Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse in Iowa.Des Moines Register3mo agoWhole story →HealthKim Reynoldsiowa medicaid task force launch
