by admin | Dec 8, 2000 | Health / Medicine
We’ve learned that more and more Missouri workers have healthcare coverage these days. And many of those newly-insured are not covered by health maintenance organizations. They are being covered by preferred provider organizations. Randy McConnell of the...
by admin | Nov 2, 2000 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
Senator John Ashcroft denies his support of a recent compromise on health care reform is an “election-year conversion.” Ashcroft has voted against such measures in the past. He now supports a revised version of the Norwood-Dingell bill that has been...
by admin | Oct 11, 2000 | Health / Medicine
Governor Carnahan seems unimpressed with Senator John Ashcroft’s new-found support for HMO reform. Ashcroft voted for a republican alternative to the bill that Carnahan supports. Ashcroft defends his position, saying the earlier compromise would have opened...
by admin | Oct 11, 2000 | Health / Medicine
A compromise on health care legislation is being discussed in Washington, but it hasn’t won over a critic in Missouri. Associated Industries of Missouri still stands opposed. AIM President Chris Long says the group remains opposed, because the bill still allows...
by admin | Oct 10, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Just one month before the most important election of his political life, Senator John Ashcroft has changed his position HMO reform. He has agreed to support a compromise managed care bill that he had previously opposed. Ashcroft says the bill protects more than 1...
