Know Your Rights, June 24, 2016

In Iowa, the Managed Care Ombudsman Program was established to advocate for the rights and wishes of Medicaid managed care members who receive care in a health care facility, assisted living program or elder group home, as well as members enrolled in one of the following seven home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs.

What is the Medicaid Elderly Waiver Program, 2015

Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Elderly Waiver Program. The Elderly Waiver Program provides services and supports to older Iowans who are medically qualified for the level of care provided at a nursing facility (but do not wish to live in a nursing home); are 65 years of age or older; and eligible for Medicaid.

IEDA Annual Report Displayed by County, January 2016

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) was created in 2011 to replace the Iowa Department of Economic Development as part of the complete overhaul of Iowa’s economic development delivery model. Our mission is to strengthen economic and community vitality by building partnerships and leveraging resources to make Iowa the choice for people and business. Through our two main divisions – business development and community development – IEDA administers several state and federal programs to meet its goals of assisting individuals, communities and businesses.

IEDA Annual Report Displayed by Status, January 2016

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) was created in 2011 to replace the Iowa Department of Economic Development as part of the complete overhaul of Iowa’s economic development delivery model. Our mission is to strengthen economic and community vitality by building partnerships and leveraging resources to make Iowa the choice for people and business. Through our two main divisions – business development and community development – IEDA administers several state and federal programs to meet its goals of assisting individuals, communities and businesses.