In the past year, Christian King, a doula based in Kansas City, has supported more than 40 mothers enrolled in Medicaid through their pregnancy, birth and postpartum.

ST. LOUIS — Missouri has seen some of the nation’s biggest shifts in health coverage in recent years, driven by the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion and the end of pandemic-era protections. A ...

Missouri notified CMS it is formally withdrawing its planned Medicaid expansion, the state governor’s office said May 13. Missouri residents voted in favor of expanding the state’s Medicaid program ...

A Missouri judge denied efforts to expand Medicaid, citing that the ballot initiative did not propose any methods of paying for it, according to the St. Louis Post Dispatch June 23. Cole County ...

Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday once again discussed a request for $294.6 million -- including $35 million in state general ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medicaid expansion rally Demonstrators stand outside of the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City on July 1, 2021 and hold signs ...

MO Healthnet Division Director Todd Richardson will step down from his position leading the state’s Medicaid program at the end of October, according to a spokesperson for the Missouri Department of ...

Voters expanded Medicaid eligibility in 2020 to reduce the number of uninsured adults, stabilize hospitals and bring more federal tax dollars back into the state’s health system. At the time expansion ...

COLUMBIA — Missouri residents without children, no matter their income, are not eligible for Medicaid. A mother with one child who makes more than $2,808 a year is not eligible for Medicaid, either.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — MO Healthnet Division Director Todd Richardson will step down from his position leading the state’s Medicaid program at the end of October, according to a spokesperson for the ...

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