Tag: Better Caths for Iowa act
Bill introduced in Iowa addresses catheters made with DEHP
February 24, 2023HME News Staff
DES MOINES, Iowa – Democratic Iowa State Representative Josh Turek has introduced the Better Caths for Iowa Act (H.F. 387) to review the use and reimbursement of certain catheters under the Medicaid program, specifically urinary catheters made with the harmful chemical DEHP.
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