A report finds only about one third of rural Iowa hospitals now deliver babies, with three hospitals closing their maternity wards in recent years, and two more considered at risk. Harold Miller, president and CEO of the nonprofit Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, says rural hospitals often lose money running expensive OB units […]
Iowa Senate confirms most of governor’s nominees for boards, commissions
Without debate, the Iowa Senate has confirmed four of the governor’s nominees to serve on the nine-member board that governs the