Iowa
17
Federal Regulatory Impact Ranking
In 2015, Iowa experienced the 17th highest impact of federal regulations.
25
Health Care Ranking
Iowa ranks near the middle in the Healthcare Openness and Access Project Index with a score of 3.18.
17
Number of Certificate-of-Need Laws
CON laws, which require government permission before adding, expanding, or improving healthcare facilities, have failed to meet any of their stated goals.
+742 M
Rainy Day Fund
Iowa has $742 million more than it needs to weather a recession of average severity.
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