Federal regulators have filed an administrative complaint against the St. Louis-based pharmacy benefit manager. Patients and pharmacists say the suit could lead to a change in business practices and more affordable drugs.

As levels of the coronavirus have increased in Missouri and across the country, the federal government has approved updated vaccines to protect against COVID-19. The virus itself has changed, and along with it, guidelines for how to keep others safe.

The settlement will remain sealed for privacy reasons.

A decades-old Missouri law states life begins at conception, which some IVF patients worry puts the procedure at risk. Fertility lawyer Tim Schlesinger said court cases protect the in vitro fertilization, for now.

In the midst of a national pharmacist shortage, education foretells the future.

The healthcare system said it has provided written notice to the managed care company to end contracts.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services detected the first human case of H5 bird flu in Missouri. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the case. Infection transmission among the public remains low.

The peer specialists have lived experience and are there to listen and direct people to resources.

The clinic, on the MSU campus, treats those with a household income equal to or less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.