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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 2017

Page

9

Irma Exposes Heat Crisis at Rehabilitation Center

Evacuation followed a prolonged power outage as the facility lacked full air conditioning. Three patients died at the center and three more at the hospital they were sent to, while Memorial Regional Hospital evacuated 115 patients for dehydration and heat-related issues. Governor Scott demanded answers and pledged accountability.

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Cedar Rapids flood protection funds face hurricane aid clash

Sen. Chuck Grassley argued federal hurricane relief money for Harvey and Irma should not divert Cedar Rapids flood protection funding. Cedar Rapids seeks 73 million from federal sources plus 269 million state, with about 150 million unfunded, part of a 600 million 20 year plan.

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Medicaid budget plan called not realistic by Iowa panel

Iowa Council on Human Services rejected a proposed 2019 budget of 1.808 billion general fund for Human Services, raising concern over zeroing capitation payments while seeking a 6.9 percent increase and a $112 million boost in Medicaid funding. Foxhoven noted ongoing talks with Amerigroup, AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa and UnitedHealthcare Plan of Iowa, with contracts due to be set for 2019 before finalizing the plan.

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