Medicaid

Missouri Medicaid is going through a big change starting Friday, March 31. A pandemic-era federal requirement that kept people enrolled is ending. KSMU’s Gregory Holman is joined by Springfield News-Leader health and public policy reporter Susan Szuch to talk about what that could mean for your family.

The Missouri Academy of Family Physicians has endorsed the Medicaid expansion campaign in Missouri. The group joins 170 other organizations who want to…

About 60 percent of the approximately 70,000 Missourians purged from the state’s Medicaid program in 2018 lost coverage because they failed to reply to...

A Missouri lawmaker is demanding that state health officials explain how 73,000 people dropped off Medicaid rolls last year. The state debuted an...

Controversial changes to Missouri's home health-services program by former Gov. Eric Greitens and the Republican-controlled legislature saved one fourth...

Missouri could fall in line with other states hoping to implement work requirements for “able-bodied” Missourians on Medicaid. A Senate Committee held a...

Earlier this year, 69-year-old Aneita McCloskey needed her two front teeth filed down and capped. “They were kind of worn down and they were also...

When cattle farmer Greg Fleshman joined the board of Putnam County Memorial Hospital in rural northern Missouri in 2011, the hospital was on the brink...

The Missouri Legislature enters the final five days of its annual session this afternoon with a major partisan battle taking shape. Phill Brooks reports…

Cartessie Johnson is a mother of two. Her youngest child lives with her in the home of Ulysses Calloway, who depends upon home care for his day-to-day…