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State Rep. Josh Turek sponsored a bill that would remove the prescription and in-person doctor’s visit requirements for wheelchair repairs under Medicaid .
Beginning July 1 , Iowa Department of Health and Human Services changed its policy to no longer require a prescription for wheelchairs.
The bill did not advance, but the measure was still implemented.
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