Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line this week. Now comes the hard part. They'll seek to craft a ...

A Missouri nonprofit that supports some of Kansas City’s most vulnerable households says its future is in limbo after the Trump administration laid off the entire federal staff overseeing the Low ...

Republicans will now have to detail what specific programs they will cut, including potential changes to Medicaid.

Gov. Mike Kehoe has announced the first 15 Missouri communities to earn a Blue Shield designation through the state’s new Blue Shield program, which makes them eligible for state funding to ...

States that were once reluctant to expand Medicaid now have their state budgets tied to the fate of the program by ...

Senate Republicans plugged away overnight and into early Saturday morning to approve their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks ...

Josh Hawley of Missouri, joined Democrats in voting to preserve some of those programs, particularly regarding health care. Collins opposed the entire package in a warning against steep Medicaid cuts.

Missouri’s seniors and individuals with disabilities rely on Medicaid to access the critical long term care services they need.

State Sen. Lincoln Hough of Springfield has said he intends to add education and child care funding that was blocked or ...

The Missouri House sent the state Senate a budget of almost $48 billion to fund state agency operations in the coming fiscal year.

Ophelia analyzed data collected by the SAMHSA to illustrate Medicaid acceptance rates at Missouri treatment centers.

Uncertainty looms over possible federal cuts to Medicaid and other programs as the Missouri House sends its spending proposal ...