Iowa was named 2017’s second best state for health care in a new study from personal finance website, WalletHub.com.
This ranking is the latest in a number of recent reports giving Iowa high marks for health care including:
- Second highest Medicaid patient satisfaction
- Fifth best state for overall child well-being
- Seventh best state for mental health care
- Outpaced nation in overall well-being at twice the national average
Some of Iowa’s scores are:
- First in most hospital beds per capita
- Sixth in percentage of insured adults (18-64)
- Tenth in percentage of insured children (0-17)
- Second in lowest infant mortality rate
Click here to read the full study.
