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Politics
5:56 pm
Wed March 27, 2013

Mo. Senate considers newborn screenings for heart disease

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The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a bill that would require newborn screenings for congenital heart disease.

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Science, Health and Technology
4:44 pm
Tue May 1, 2012

Missouri health centers receive funding boost

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services granted over 10 million dollars to Missouri health centers Tuesday. As part of the Affordable Care Act, the nation’s new health care law, the funds are going to five community health centers across the state. Martin Kramer is a spokesperson for the U.S. Health, Resources and Services Administration. He says the funds will allow the centers to expand their services to more people in need.

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