Because Oklahoma has Medicaid expansion in its constitution, scaling back the program if it loses federal funding won't be ...

The Missouri Constitution requires the state to cover the cost of Medicaid expansion even if federal funding changes.

Some Americans who rely on Medicaid to pay for their health care don’t realize their insurance is funded by that very program ...

In an effort to reduce recidivism and make communities safer, there’s a joint effort amongst jails in Missouri and a local ...

States’ options would be to increase taxes, cut other spending programs, cut benefits or pay providers less, according to KFF. Missouri expanded Medicaid to low-income adults in an initiative ...

Conservative Missouri senator vows he will not support any proposal that would lead to cuts in Medicaid benefits.

In Missouri, the state Medicaid program director told lawmakers in February that congressional cuts could create a massive budget shortfall. Also on March 25, Kansas Medicaid expansion advocates ...

Another 2,400 Missouri jobs are estimated to be lost as a result of spending changes to the SNAP program. The report estimates that between cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in Missouri, the end result ...

South Dakota, Missouri and Oklahoma have state constitutions requiring that they participate in Medicaid expansion, the part of Obamacare that expanded the health program for the poor to millions ...

Lawmakers push Medicaid work rules in 2025, but studies show limited success helping recipients find jobs. Here’s what’s ...

KFF Health News put the possible hit on Missouri’s Medicaid program at $2 billion, representing a 39% drop in aid. In all, Deaton’s initial plan for the overall budget blueprint puts the ...

Only Georgia and Arkansas have implemented mandates that some Medicaid enrollees work, volunteer, go to school, or enroll in job training. But a study Sommers co-authored showed no evidence that work ...