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Adult Health

Checkups, Individual Health Plan and Assessments
Evaluate whether the physical health needs of adults with MR/DD are being regularly and fully addressed and to identify barriers to physical and dental care.
Public Comments

Med Srv_Agenda_October 27

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Weight Loss and Dietary Counseling - Adult
Assistance for members in avoiding excessive weight gain or loss and to assist in development of personal weight loss programs.
Public Comments

Obesity Management in Adults FINAL 1-30-06

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Clinical Guidlines-Identification, Evaluation, & Treatment - Adults 9-1998

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IowaCare Advisory Group 10-05 Meeting-Weight Loss & Nutrition(Adults)

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U.S.Tobacco Policy-Lessons For Obesity-Article

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Iowa Dept. for Elderly Affairs-Nutritional Issues-Adults-Weight Loss & Obesity - 11-22-05

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Iowa Medicaid-Overweight Status Data-IDPH - 11-29-05

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Smoking Cessation - Adult
Implement a program with the goal of reducing smoking among adults in Medicaid to less than ten percent.
Public Comments

Smoking Cessation Final White Paper 2-4-06

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2005 Report CY 2003 Submitted

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Adult Smoking - US - Current Estimates -- 5-2004

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IowaCare Advisory Group 10-05 Meeting-Tobacco(Adults)

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Smoking Cessation Pregnant Women-Health & Economic Impact--7-2002

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Smoking Cessation & Insurance Coverage-Wisconsin Survey-Rprt--9-1-03

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Smoking Prevention During Pregnancy Fact Sheet - CDC-Chronic Disease Prevention--10-19-05

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Tobacco Settlement Fund-Bond Refinancing-DM Register Art--10-26-05

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Women and Tobacco - FactSheet-CDC--5-2004

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Medicaid Presentation 11-05

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KKF-Medicaid Coverage-Smoking Cessation - 2003

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Medicaid Cessation Costs and Savings Covering Tobacco Cessation - Alaska 3-07-05

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Health Services Accounts
Develop an option for IowaCare members where the individual would agree to exchange one year's receipt of benefits under the expansion population, for a credit to obtain any covered services up to a sepcified amount. The balance in the health care account at the end of the year, if any, would be available for withdrawal by the individual.
Public Comments

Dept. of Treasury HSA Brochure

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Government Innovators Network HSA for Medicaid

External Link

Health Savings Account Agenda

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South Carolina Medicaid Concept Paper 2005

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State Coverage Initiative-Issue Brief

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The Heritage Foudation Backgrounder

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Pharmacy Case Management
Evaluate Pharmacy Case Management opportunities.
Public Comments

Agenda Pharmaceutical Case Management

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Investigator's IOMA Response 3-03

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PCM Executive Summary 12-02

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PCM IOMA Comments

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PCM Overview

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PCM Report of Progam Evaluation 12-02

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PCM Report to DHS Approps Subcomm 3-03

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PCM Rules IAC 441 78.47

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PCM SPA

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PCM Utilization Data 2002-2005

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Text from the MACIT report on PCM

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