Missouri’s Medicaid program, MO HealthNet, is now requiring DME oxygen providers to supply firesafe cannula valves to program participants, according to news reports.

Keeping Missouri state government operating through June 30 will cost $2.1 billion more than lawmakers budgeted last year ...

Senators John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) and Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) introduced a bill last week that would require “able-bodied adults” without dependents to work or volunteer for at least 20 hours per ...

The Medicaid and CHIP programs are vital to rural Missouri, according to a report that says reliance on this safety-net health coverage is much higher in small towns than in cities - especially ...

The biggest item in the supplemental spending request is $942 million to cover a Medicaid shortfall. More realistic budgeting last year would have reduced that amount, MO HealthNet Director Todd ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe dips deeply into surplus as Missouri budget grows to nearly $54 billion The Medicaid program spent $12.6 billion on medical services in fiscal 2024 and billions more on mental health ...

Kari Monsees, right, deputy commissioner of education, and Dan Haug, state budget director, listen as members of the Missouri House Budget Committee question items in the $2.1 billion supplemental ...