A bill for an act relating to the minimum per hour wage provided to home health aides under the Medicaid program, and making an appropriation.

Summary

The bill tells the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to set Medicaid reimbursement so that home health aides are paid at least $15.20 per hour. It also earmarks enough state money to cover the higher payments for the 2026‑27 fiscal year. The goal is to raise pay for workers who provide in‑home care.

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