UI Health Care warns of Medicaid denials hit on 2017 outlook
University of Iowa Health Care projects operating income cut from 3.5 to 1.6 percent for 2017 after collection rates slide from 33.9 to 31.3 percent amid Medicaid managed care denials. Administration plans budget shifts, pressure on payers, and possible strategic changes as 2017 net income falls to about 23.9 million from 52.2 million, with 6.4 million Medicaid reimbursements still sought.
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Linn County plans two level Cedar River bridge centerpiece
Linn County Supervisor Brent Oleson unveiled a two level covered walking bridge atop the former Milwaukee Road piers over the Cedar River east of Highway 100 as a statement project. He urged residents to harness personal power, while officials outlined a $20 million Public Health building, a Tower Terrace I-380 interchange push, and a $40 million conservation bond.
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Iowa Senator Joni Ernst told a Wall Lake town hall that President Trump should spend more time in Washington and less time at Mar-a-Lago. She noted concerns over seven trips in 12 weeks and said the issue merits discussion when Congress returns. She praised some policies but urged tax transparency and tougher posture with Russia.
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