by admin | Oct 30, 2007 | Health / Medicine
A $114 million medical research facility in St. Louis should cement Washington University’s status as one of the nation’s top medical research schools and should greatly benefit patients in Missouri. This is a joint venture between Washington University...
by admin | Jul 13, 2007 | Crime / Courts
A federal judge has told the State Social Services Department it can no longer cut off health insurance coverage for children in low-income families without a warning letter and a chance for a hearing. The judge’s order says the insurance coverage has to...
by admin | Jul 8, 2007 | Politics / Govt
The lead sponsor of the MO Health Net bill says a few important aspects of the bill haven’t been discussed all that much, but deserve a little more attention. Sen. Charlie Shields (R-St. Joseph) says MO Health Net does more than just provide health care to...
by admin | Jul 2, 2007 | Politics / Govt
No issue has divided Republicans and Democrats in state government more than changes to Medicaid. The signing of the MO Health Net bill, SB 577 , has only intensified the argument. Rep. Jeff Harris (D-Columbia) as Minority Floor Leader is the top Democrat in the...
by admin | Jul 2, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Governor Blunt tours the state today, holding signing ceremonies for the bill that replaces Missouri’s Medicaid program. MO HealthNet, SB 577 , ushers in a new health care program for the poor at a cost estimated to be between $50-and-60 million dollars a...
