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Amid a nationwide staffing crisis in the nursing industry, Missouri saw a statewide vacancy rate of 15.6% for registered nurses working in hospitals last year, with a 16.3% turnover rate, according to the Missouri Hospital Association's annual workforce report.
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MU Health Care representatives will get together with 4th District Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler on Monday afternoon to talk about the status of a…
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Missouri lawmakers and health care groups are working to remedy the state's physician shortage by keeping their medical students in-state.An Association…
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The Affordable Care Act included a temporary bump in the Medicaid fees paid to physicians for certain primary care services. The intention behind the…
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Almost 800,000 uninsured Missourians became eligible for coverage through the federal health insurance marketplace earlier this year. As the state…
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The Missouri Hospital Association says there has been a decline in the number of hospital admissions for preventable issues.The association says that…
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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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Democratic Governor Jay Nixon is preparing to announce his support for a major health care initiative.Nixon scheduled news conferences Thursday at Truman…
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The Missouri Hospital Association said Missouri has reduced healthcare acquired infections for a number of years now.Missouri Hospital Association…