by admin | May 17, 2007 | Politics / Govt
If negotiations on MO Health Net fall apart these last two days of the legislative session, lawmakers might have a safety net. MO Health Net, SB 577 , is Governor Blunt’s proposed replacement for Medicaid. The Senate and House have approved very different bills....
by admin | May 14, 2007 | News
The General Assembly has completed work on SB 198 , legislation toughening the penalties for anyone convicted of distributing a controlled substance near public or private park. It will be a Class A felony to unlawfully distribute or deliver drugs such as heroine,...
by admin | May 14, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A week remains in the legislative session, with one of the biggest bills to face the legislature in years hanging in the balance. MO HealthNet is Governor Blunt’s proposal to replace Medicaid. The House approved its version of SB 577 at the end of a long...
by admin | Apr 6, 2007 | Politics / Govt
One of the major bills of the session is working its way to the House. Speaker of the House Rod Jetton (R-Marble Hill) is anxious to get started on the MO HealthNet program bill. Jetton says he worried the Senate wouldn’t be as quick in working on the bill. SB...
by admin | Mar 12, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State officials have given notice on the Department of Social Services Web site that the state will once again pay for durable medical equipment, at least through March. A lawyer representing Medicaid recipients worries that it’s a notice some Medicaid...
