Appealing decisions by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
If your application for Medicaid or other help through the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is denied or services reduced you can file an appeal. The Appeals Section provides an efficient way of ensuring that persons affected by the Department of Health and Human Services' decisions have access to due process of the law. There is no fee or charge for filing an appeal. You may need to seek review of a decision through your managed care organization before filing an appeal with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.
Applying for disability benefits for adults
This page has information about applying for benefits online. You can begin an application, continue an application or check the status of an application.
Applying for disability benefits for your child
Information you need when you apply for SSI disability benefits for your child. Includes what information and documents for your child that you will need for the disability interview.
Can I get government social security benefits?
This Web site will tell you if you can get benefits from Medicare, Social Security Disability, Social Security Retirement, Social Security Survivors, Special Veterans, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).