Iowa’s nursing homes will share $15M in new state funding
By
Jessica R. Towhey
May 01, 2023
Iowa’s state lawmakers have agreed to a $15 million increase in overall funding for nursing homes as part of a larger budget deal.
‘Creativity just isn’t enough’ to cover costs of care without more pay, alarmed nursing home leaders...
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Feb 21, 2023
Creative ideas to entice more workers to Iowa’s nursing homes will not solve the labor shortfall and wage issues unless lawmakers increase funding to match the cost of care, providers and advocates said.
