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Missouri takes months to process Medicaid applications — longer …

WebBram Sable-Smith, Midwest Correspondent, joined KHN after eight years covering public health and the social safety net for Wisconsin Public Radio, The …

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New way for states to cover pricey gene therapies will start with

WebThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration late last year approved two breakthrough gene therapies for sickle cell disease patients. Now a new federal program …

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Missouri will become the last state to enforce federal mental …

WebTessa Weinberg covered education, health care and the legislature with the Missouri Independent. She previously covered the Missouri statehouse for The Kansas …

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Group turns in signatures to put minimum wage hike, paid sick …

WebAn initiative petition campaign that seeks to raise Missouri’s minimum wage delivered over 210,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office Wednesday …

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Navigating your Medicaid renewal

WebHere are some of the things advocates and state officials want participants to know. 1. Renewal month is typically the anniversary month of first enrollment. Missouri’s …

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Missouri hospitals lobby for changes to new Medicaid payment …

WebMissouri lawmakers must finish work on the fiscal 2022 budget by Friday. And while the biggest spending issue of the session, Medicaid expansion, is off the table, …

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U.S. judge rules insurers don’t have to cover many free preventive

WebThe decision could affect millions of Americans’ access to no-cost preventive health care — including pregnancy-related care, cancer screenings, HIV prevention …

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Senate filibuster of taxes that fund Missouri Medicaid clears 30 …

WebHealth Care; Legislature; Senate filibuster of taxes that fund Missouri Medicaid clears 30-hour mark With a deadline to finish work on the state’s $53 billion budget …

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Promoting telehealth in Missouri is a step to making health care …

WebChuck Hollister is a licensed psychologist residing in Springfield, MO. He holds a PhD from the University of Iowa. He has worked passionately over the years …

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Merger between Kansas City and St. Louis hospital systems could …

WebIn the medical industry, the goal is increasingly straightforward: Get bigger. Or else. Consider, for example, the merger of Kansas City’s St. Luke’s Health System with …

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Millions were booted from Medicaid. Insurers that run it gained

WebPrivate Medicaid health plans lost millions of members in the past year as pandemic protections that prohibited states from dropping anyone from the government …

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Missouri Medicaid application delays exceed federal limits for third

WebFederal data lags, but as of November, Missouri’s processing delays were among the worst in the country, according to a report by Centers for Medicare and …

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Across Missouri mental health facilities, staffing shortages limit

WebCOVID-19; Health Care; Across Missouri mental health facilities, staffing shortages limit access to patient care Asked how patients are being taken care of without …

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Parents tote toddlers to D.C. to press for expanded child tax credit

WebSabrina Donnellan of Girdwood, Alaska, sits with her 13-month-old, Blakely, on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and talks with Candace Winkler, ZERO …

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Missouri chief justice calls for action as hundreds wait in jails for

WebThe number of people languishing in county jails for court-ordered mental health treatment before trial is a problem that must be addressed, both for the well-being …

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Health professionals push to reduce congenital syphilis infections

WebTreatment for syphilis during pregnancy requires three shots of Benzathine penicillin G spread one week apart. A recent investigation by ProPublica highlighted …

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Biden administration said to be on the verge of easing marijuana

WebThe Biden administration plans to remove marijuana from a list of the most dangerous and highly regulated drugs, according to multiple media reports Tuesday. The …

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University of Kansas deal with Missouri hospital feels ‘terribly …

WebGovernment + Politics; Health Care; Legislature; University of Kansas deal with Missouri hospital feels ‘terribly wrong’ to lawmakers ‘I can’t imagine the outrage of …

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Missouri launches cancer study after ProPublica identifies toxic air

WebThree months later, the state health department confirmed his fears: The rate of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Verona zip code is more than twice as high as that …

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Legal questions, inquiries intensify around rural Missouri hospital

WebLegal questions, inquiries intensify around rural Missouri hospital closures. By: Sarah Jane Tribble - March 23, 2023 6:32 am. After Noble Health bought Audrain …

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To close racial gap in maternal health, some states take aim at

WebDana Williams, top, and Khalyson McDuffie, doulas with Birth in Color, a Virginia group that offers doula services for pregnant patients of color and training for …

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Buy and Bust: When private equity comes for rural hospitals

WebThis article was originally published by Kaiser Health News. MEXICO, Mo. — When the new corporate owners of two rural hospitals suddenly announced they would …

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