IOWA HEALTH CARE MODEL                          

 

This health care model is designed to increase the quality of care and dramatically reduce costs.

One of the side effects of this model is it increases the number of jobs in rural areas of a state.

 

HEALTH PLAN OPTION  

Total cost each individual or employee: $143 monthly and includes:

1. Hospitalization                                                 

2. Prescription Drug Coverage    

3. Doctors Visits                                                       

4. Physical Therapy                                             

5. Chiropractic                                                              

6. Acupuncture                                                            

7. Mental Health Services                            

8. Dental Cleanings (2 yearly)

 

IMPLEMENTATION

State population: 3,207,004.

The ideal number of participants needed to get started is 23,049.

Target starting location: Grinnell, Iowa

Number of health care providers need to implement: 114

Maximum number of unique health plan areas: 59

     Implementation details