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...
(Jefferson City, Mo.) — The Missouri State Board of Nursing has awarded $3.1 million in grants to 21 colleges and universities to strengthen the state’s nursing workforce. The Nursing Education Incentive Program funding will support faculty development,...
Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a collaboration that its CEO is calling a game-changer for the region. Alisa Nelson talks to CEO Kevin McRoberts and Dr. Mark Larson with the Mayor Clinic Care Network.
Since contract negotiations between MU Healthcare and Anthem have fallen apart, Missouri wants to reassure customers that they still have health insurance. Alisa Nelson talks to Angela Nelson, the Director of the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, who says...
A new Missouri Senate committee is reviewing ways to lower healthcare costs. Lawmakers in the first meeting of the new interim committee heard from key stakeholders involved in the healthcare industry. The committee will cover a variety of health care issues related...