Posts Tagged State Of Iowa

  • Your Advocacy Connection – Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy

    By Glenda Thomas GolderCare Solutions I drive a 2006 Chrysler Town and Country van. It’s not fancy, but it gets me and my tribe where we need to go. I know how to put gas in the tank and call for routine oil changes, yet when the check engine light comes on…I call the specialist. Accessing ...

  • Persons with Disability Parking Device

    NEWS FOR YOU.... from the Iowa D.O.T. Persons with Disability Parking Device By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor, Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa With approaching inclement weather, every day trips may become more challenging. Colder weather may make it more difficult to ...

  • Hospital Inpatient or Outpatient? Ask If You Have Medicare

    Information provided by SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program Did you know that even if you stay in the hospital overnight, you might still be considered an outpatient? “We get calls and e-mails from Iowans on Medicare who stay in the hospital overnight, but are billed as outpatie...

  • Health Care Reform & Medicare – What’s Ahead

    Information from SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program The two health care reform laws signed into law March 2010 will lead to significant changes and opportunities for people on Medicare. “The regulations to implement these laws will be written over the next several years so deta...

  • Who’s Really In Charge? Who’s Really In Charge?

    David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home The first in a series of articles to help readers gain a better understanding of things most people never think about – until it’s time to plan a funeral. Have you ever wondered who gets to make the decisions regarding your funeral? Cert...

  • NEWS FOR YOU….from the Iowa D.O.T.

    By Debra Carney Driver’s License Supervisor, Driver’s License Services office Davenport, IA Iowa Department of Transportation A new and infromative article for your enjoyment each month in 50+ Lifestyles. Accidents - what is my responsibility? Accident – according to the Merriam-W...

  • Are You Ready for Medicare Part D 2010?

    By Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) The new year is just around the corner and for people on Medicare the last two months leading up to 2010 are particularly important. “The Medicare Part D drug plans for next year were announced in October, and Iowans need to take a good loo...

  • Scott County Celebrates 4-H Week in Iowa Oct. 4-10, 2009

    Gov. Chet Culver has officially proclaimed Oct. 4-10, 2009, as 4-H Week in Iowa. The proclamation ties in with National 4-H Week activities in the state and throughout the country. The theme for National 4-H Week is “Meet the Future,” said Chuck Morris, ISU Extension 4-H Youth Development. Sc...