(The Center Square) - A federal judge ruled a case challenging Iowa's certificate of need law can ... so it's not a small fee," Freeman told The Center Square. "As a matter of course, the local ...

They specialize in helping women with low-risk pregnancies give birth in the comfort of their home, or a similarly comfortable setting such as a hotel or friend's house.

House File 887 will exempt freestanding birth centers from needing to obtain a certificate of need from the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. The regulatory process requires ...

Also, House rejects bill related to topsoil and stormwater enforcement at construction projects ...

LGBTQ rights organizations are encouraging people who need to change their gender marker on an Iowa birth certificate or state ID to do so as soon as possible. Removing the process to change sex ...

A panel of Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill Monday that would allow the legal sale of over-the-counter birth control. The bill, House Study Bill 642, was introduced by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to prevent ...

IOWA, USA — Each year, it gets harder for rural Iowans to get to a birth and delivery unit. The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform found that over half of rural U.S. hospitals no ...