Voters in three states have significantly limited funding options by enshrining Medicaid expansion in their constitutions.

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 ...

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

Medicaid provides insurance coverage for more than 70 million Americans. In Missouri, the program — called MO HealthNet — covers more than 1.3 million, or one in five people in the state ...

Here are a few proof points why this program is so important in our state: Medicaid pays for 40% of births in Missouri, covers 36% of all Missouri children, pays for 65% of nursing home residents ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The state is thinking about requiring Medicaid patients who want to use GLP-1s for weight loss to meet a certain number on the body-mass index or try diet and exercise programs or less expensive ...