U.S. Congress passed President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” this year with the creation of a $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. What’s included in the fund? According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) $50...
Nearly two weeks and counting, the federal government remains shut down. Senate Democrats want $1.5 trillion in healthcare spending added to the spending bill the U.S. House passed last month, which Republican leaders strongly oppose. U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo....
Boone Health’s proposal to build a new critical access hospital in Mexico, Missouri won’t qualify for federal funding—despite the project aligning with rural healthcare goals outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Boone Health CEO Brady Dubois told Missourinet...
The two main gubernatorial candidates are focusing on rural Missouri again Friday, and during the final days of the campaign. Governor Mike Parson (R) brings his “Mike works bus tour” to four rural western Missouri towns: his hometown of Bolivar, as well...