Iowa Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Commission Annual Report of Activities SFY15, September 30, 2015

This report provides a summary description of the activities of the Iowa Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Commission, along with an evaluation of the Iowa Medicaid retrospective drug utilization review program. Information contained in this report covers projects completed and evaluated during the time period of July 2014 through June 2015.

Iowa Surveillance of Notifiable and Other Diseases Annual Report, 2014 Amended May 2, 2016

***********Amended Report, May 2, 2016*************** Promoting and protecting the health of Iowans is the mission of the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Surveillance of notifiable health conditions is essential in establishing what, how, and when events impact the public’s health. Once this information is gathered, public health and health care providers around the state are able to use this data to take steps to prevent illnesses from occurring. Multiple divisions and bureaus are dedicated to accomplishing the goals of surveillance. In 2014, there were more than 86,000 laboratory results of infectious diseases and conditions submitted to IDPH disease surveillance programs. IDPH also investigates non-infectious conditions related to lead, occupational, and environmental hazards like carbon monoxide. In 2014, approximately 71,000 children’s and more than 7,000 adults’ blood tests results were reported to IDPH.

Audit report on Montgomery County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on Montgomery County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Iowa Rural Health IT Collaborative "It Worker", December 19, 2012

The purpose of this paper is to share information about the Iowa Rural HIT Collaborative efforts to help rural hospitals and providers attain electronic medical records meaningful use status. Information from this paper can be helpful to others who are pursuing solutions related to integration of health information technology in rural areas.

The Iowa Viral Hepatitis Strategic Plan 2012-2016, August 26, 2014

Since the creation of the first viral hepatitis plan in 2004 several documents and advancements have been released that help Iowa plan and prioritize this revision of our hepatitis plan. The Institute of Medicine report identified that current approach to the prevention and control of chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C is not working. As a remedy, the IOM recommends increased knowledge and awareness about chronic viral hepatitis among health care providers, social service providers, and the public; improved surveillance for hepatitis B and hepatitis C; and better integration of viral hepatitis services.

Iowa Department of Public Health Maternal and Child Health Administrative Manual 4th Edition, October 23, 2012

The MCH Administrative Manual provides the basis for the development of business practices and programming for maternal and child health services made available through an Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) competitive bid process every five years. For each five year project period, policies in the manual provide the basis for the competitive Request for Proposal (RFP). During intervening years, policies provide the basis for the RFP and the Request for Application (RFA) covering the applicable contract year.

Iowa Crop Progress & Condition, June 6, 2016

Report produced by the The Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Climatology Bureau. Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October. Formally titled: Iowa Crop and Weather Report

Iowa AgriNews, June 7, 2016, Vol. 16, no. 11

Crop and livestock summaries for the state of Iowa, produced by the Iowa Department of Agriculture. Previously Agri-News

Iowa Department of Transportation Major Items - Preliminary Quantity Report, July 19, 2016; With Addendums

Weekly letting report

State of Iowa Outcomes Monitoring System Year 16 Annual Evaluation Report, September 2014

The Outcomes Monitoring System (OMS) was established to systematically gather data on substance abuse treatment outcomes in Iowa. Randomly selected clients from 22 Iowa Department of Public Health-funded treatment agencies were contacted for follow-up interviews that occurred approximately six months after discharge from treatment. This report examines outcomes for clients admitted in calendar year 2013. Outcomes are presented for 334 of the clients who completed the follow-up interview.

Audit report on the City of Woden, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Woden, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Asphalt cement concrete pavement recycling, Cass and Montgomery Counties : final report for Iowa DOT project HR-1018, Federal Highway Administration demonstration project no. 39, contract no. DOT-FH-15-336, 1986

This demonstration project consisted of three adjacent highway resurfacing projects using asphalt cement concrete removed from an Interstate highway which had become severely rutted.

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Blue Grass, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Agreed-upon procedures report on the City of Blue Grass, Iowa for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Riverside, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Riverside, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Yetter, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015

Audit report on the City of Yetter, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2015