by Alisa Nelson | May 6, 2023 | Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Missouri lawmakers have sent to Gov. Mike Parson a wide-ranging healthcare bill. Senate Bill 106 is sponsored by state Sen. Lauren Arthur, D-Kansas City. Current Missouri law allows doctors and doctors-in-training to exam patients under anesthesia or who are...
by Alisa Nelson | May 3, 2023 | Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
In Missouri, patients under anesthesia or who are unconscious can be legally examined by doctors or doctors-in-training without the patient knowing about the exam. The Missouri House of Representatives has passed a public health package that would ban prostate, anal...
by [email protected] | Mar 24, 2023 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
Follow-up breast exams can cost Missouri patients hundreds of dollars. The state House has passed a bill that aims to ease the financial burden on patients in the Show Me State. Alisa Nelson talks to the bill sponsor, State Representative Brenda Shields of St....