17 Oct 2016

COMMENTARY: A Prescription to Ease Drug Price Sticker Shock

By Grassley Press

By Senator Chuck Grassley

 

 

Back to school shopping this year brought sticker shock for families in Iowa and elsewhere.  This wasn’t over pencils and notebooks but a life-saving device that kids with severe allergies...

12 Oct 2016

Group O Employees drop over 2,000 pounds in “Lose it 2 Win it” Challenge and over $35,000 Awarded!

By Justin Bovitz

   MILAN, IL – Created to inspire employees to embrace a healthier lifestyle through diet and exercise, Group O developed a fun and educational challenge entitled “Lose it 2 Win It” (L2W)  resulting in 2,469 pounds lost.

     ...

12 Oct 2016

DoD Will Conduct Flu Immunization Program Without FluMist

By TriCare Communications

October 12, 2016

The FluMist will not be available at Department of Defense (DoD) facilities or covered by TRICARE during the 2016-17 flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

12 Oct 2016

Grassley Presses Justice Department for Details of Mylan Settlement Over EpiPen Overcharges

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today pressed the Justice Department for details of a reported $465 million settlement with Mylan over overcharges to the taxpayers for EpiPens.  The settlement involves the misclassification of the product unde...

05 Oct 2016

Genesis Center For Weight Management Accredited

By Craig Cooper

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Oct. 4, 2016 – Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality, experienced choice for receiving care close to home.

 

 

The Genesis C...

04 Oct 2016

Fighting for a Cure

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

Dear Friend,

 

Far too many Americans have been touched by breast cancer, whether the disease has struck a family member, spouse, friend or colleague. It is estimated that this year alone, 246,660 women and 2,600 men are expected...

04 Oct 2016

Grassley Presses EpiPen Maker, Federal Agency on Medicaid Classification

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is pressing the company that makes EpiPens and the federal agency that oversees Medicaid on whether the company over-charged states by misclassifying its product and for communications between Mylan and t...

04 Oct 2016

Health Insurance Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1st

By Craig Cooper

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Oct. 4, 2016 – If you don’t have health insurance now, you could have coverage by January 1 with the assistance of the Genesis Health Insurance Navigators.

 

Enrollment this...

04 Oct 2016

Medicare medical device identifiers; report shows big expense to patients, taxpayers for seven faulty cardiac implants

By Grassley Press

Senators Warren and Grassley Comment on HHS Report on Medicare Savings from Inclusion of Medical Device Identifiers on Claim Forms

Washington, D.C. - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today comm...

03 Oct 2016

HPV Epidemic - Someone You Love Documentary Screening & Panel

By Kelly Hendershot

 

Davenport (October, 2016) filmmakers Frederic Lumiere and Mark Hefti have announced the Davenport premiere of their new film Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic, with a special screening, on Tuesday,...

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