Voters approved a constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid in August.Â
Planned Parenthood has for decades been the dominant recipient of Title X funds.Â
Rep. Cori Bush is the House sponsor of a $20 million bill to pay for the software and data collection.
While Missouri lawmakers have been open to changing HIV laws, approving an anti-LGBT discrimination law is proving to be a heavy lift.
The town just merged with two of its neighbors; the new city is pursuing a large federal grant.Â
The Missouri Senate gave the legislation initial approval in March.
For grandparents, especially, the reunions are extra sweet.
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Missouri voters voted to expand the health care program, but the GOP-led Missouri House has refused to approve funding.
The fight over health care for the poor now awaits Senate action
House repeatedly rejects amendments to restore funding for the health care program, approved by voters in August 2020.
The full House is set to begin voting on the budget Tuesday.
Missouri is the only state that hasn’t adopted such a program.
After finishing as the 26th most-stressed state last year, personal-finance website WalletHub has relaxed Missouri back to the No. 40 position.
Of the 200 largest U.S. cities, St. Louis came in at No. 41 when it came to consumer satisfaction, safety complaince and infrastructure conditions.
The study involves testing baby teeth of 1,000 people for exposure to metals.
The fight over funding for Medicaid expansion could be headed to court.
You’d hate to get hooked on this thing.
The study found that sequencing the genome of people with blood cancers is often better and quicker than conventional tests, and costs about the same.
BJC HealthCare has installed cameras so people can watch the demolition live online.
The proposal must still be approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care and the Higher Learning Commission.
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More than 60 bills have been introduced or passed in state legislatures so far this year to restrict abortion.
Todd Richardson took over as Missouri’s Medicaid director in 2018
Federal officials in a civil complaint filed Tuesday accuse Elizabeth Dembo of dangerous prescription practices at a Creve Coeur pharmacy.
Eight hospitals in the St. Louis area among those sanctioned.
Since 2016, the number of Americans without health insurance has been on the rise. Blame Trump and the pandemic.Â
The legislation to regulate kratom now moves to the Senate for further debate
It’s a reversal from the Trump administration.
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