by Mike Lear | Jul 16, 2014 | Health / Medicine, News
Next month, Missouri will have a “right to try” law in place that aims to allow terminally ill patients who have exhausted conventional treatments to seek the use of drugs, devices and products that haven’t gone all the way through the federal Food...
by Mike Lear | Feb 26, 2014 | Health / Medicine, News
A House Committee has heard emotional debate from supporters of a bill that would allow makers of investigational drugs, biological products or devices to make them available to eligible terminal patients. The legislation specifies that it applies to patients who have...
by Mike Lear | May 14, 2013 | News
The state House has welcomed back today its senior member, who missed time last week after suffering a heart attack. Representative Chris Kelly (D-Columbia) was introduced by Assistant Minority Floor Leader Gail McCann Beatty (D-Kansas City), and demonstrated his...