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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

SF 358: Relating to the termination of Medicaid managed care contracts, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill directs the department of human services to provide written notice, upon the effective date of the Act, to terminate the contracts with each managed care organization with whom the department executed a contract to administer the Iowa high quality health care initiative. The bill directs the department to continue to pursue other initiatives to realign the health care delivery system and provide holistic, integrated, patient-centered care while moving toward a value-based model of payment, including but not limited to the healthiest state initiative, the Iowa health and wellness plan created pursuant to Code chapter 249N, the state innovation models initiative utilizing accountable care organizations, and integrated health homes. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 26, 2019

  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jim Carlin (R)
  • Sen. Pam Jochum (D)

Lobbying · 0 for, 3 against

Against: Americas Health Insurance Plans (AHIP); Anthem, Inc. and Its Affiliates Including Amerigroup; Federation of Iowa Insurers

In plain words

  1. February 21, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. February 26, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Carlin and Jochum

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF358