President Trump’s outline for a federal budget is in the hands of the U.S. Senate after passing the House last week. Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley told Missourinet there will be some changes from the House version, but he also held firm on Social Security. “One of...
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is sticking up for President Trump’s actions since the once former president became president again. That included last week’s sudden firing of at least 15 inspectors general without a 30-day notice. The federal workers are...
A Missouri program offers free advice to residents seeking a Medicare insurance plan that best suits their needs. Scott Miniea, executive director of the Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program, talks to Alisa Nelson about the Medicare open enrollment...
Medicare and Medicaid have approved a new test for two blood cancers that was developed by Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Richard Cote at the School of Medicine said the test advances precision, or personalized, medicine for blood cancer treatment by...
Medicare is cutting payments to 62 Missouri hospitals for having high rates of patient readmissions, infections and injuries. The penalties are based on Medicare patients who had originally been treated for heart failure, heart attack, pneumonia, chronic lung disease,...