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A St. Louis-based health system says it will acquire the Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, Mo.The agreement between SSM Health Care and the hospital will…
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Medicaid expansion is dead for now in the Missouri House. Two separate House committees voted down efforts Monday to expand Medicaid to 259,000…
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Missouri hospitals report providing a record $1.1 billion of uncompensated care to patients in 2011.The Missouri Hospital Association says the figure…
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A Missouri judge is preparing to weigh arguments on the wording of a health care proposal on the state's November ballot.Republican Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder…
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A Missouri judge has scheduled two hearings this month on a challenge to the ballot language of a health care measure that goes before voters in…
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A new study conducted by a University of Missouri faculty member found families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders are paying more for health care…
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This week on Talking Politics we sit down Columbia Rep. Chris Kelly, a longtime politico in Jefferson City, to discuss the implementation of a health care…
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Governor Jay Nixon told reporters yesterday that lawmakers in Jefferson City are trying to balance the state budget on the backs of some of the state's…
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Republican Gov. Sam Brownback, who has vowed to fight the new federal health care law, sent back a $31.5 million federal grant to start modernizing computer systems. Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger says the governor is betting that the new health law will be repealed — and she worries it's not sound policy.