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River to River, hosted by Ben Kieffer
Political News
Understanding the historic plan for Medicare drug price negotiations
Ben Kieffer, Caitlin Troutman, Madeleine Willis
For the first time, Medicare will be able to negotiate prices directly with drugmakers.
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley tours the Siouxland Community Health Center on Aug. 29, 2023.
Sheila Brummer
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IPR
Iowa News
Sen. Grassley pushes for lower drug prices, but says government price negotiation plan is hard to swallow
Sheila Brummer
A House subcommittee has advanced a bill that would allow medical professionals to prescribe ivermectin to COVID-19 patients on ventilators, despite warning from the FDA not to use the drug for COVID treatment or prevention.
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State Government News
Iowa lawmakers advance bill that would allow use of ivermectin on COVID-19 patients
Natalie Krebs
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