Back to the bill

91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 739: Relating to reimbursement rates under the Medicaid dental wellness plan for adults

Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to dental services provided to adults under the Medicaid dental wellness plan. The bill requires the department of health and human services to require any Medicaid dental plan contractor for the Medicaid dental wellness plan for adults to align reimbursement rates for dental providers with the reimbursement rates for dental providers under the healthy and well kids in Iowa (Hawki) program to maximize dental provider participation in and member access to dental services.

Sponsors

Rep. Josh Turek (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors

In plain words

  1. March 5, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF739