When people talk about health care access in Missouri, the challenges go far beyond just having insurance. Matt Pilger sat down with Joe Kingsbury from the University of Missouri to talk about why getting care can be complicated and what’s being done to improve it...
With pressure mounting in Washington for lawmakers to figure out the future of America’s healthcare system, U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, said extending Affordable Care Act subsidies isn’t the answer. Burlison called the ACA—better known as Obamacare—...
In Washington, the debate is heating up over Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire in just weeks. Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing a new plan to make health care more affordable. At a hearing in Washington on Wednesday, he said his bill would make...
Boone Health’s proposal to build a new critical access hospital in Mexico, Missouri won’t qualify for federal funding—despite the project aligning with rural healthcare goals outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Boone Health CEO Brady Dubois told Missourinet...
(Jefferson City, MO) — An estimated half million people in Missouri are dealing with an eating disorder, according to Missouri Eating Disorders Council Chairperson Annie Seal. “The American Psychiatric Association says eating disorders are the most complex...
