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Rural hospitals play a vital role in delivering quick emergent care to people in some of the more isolated areas of the country. These institutions…
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As state lawmakers convened in Jefferson City Wednesday for the first day of the 2014 session, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called for the reauthorization of…
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Tuesday is the first day of the Medicare open enrollment period that extends to December 7. Between now and December 7, Medicare beneficiaries can make…
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University of Missouri Health Care will lay off or cut the hours and pay for 35 employees and eliminate 90 unfilled jobs in the coming year.MU Health Care…
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The Missouri Department of Social Services has announced it will scale back on its participation in a contract to move welfare recipients onto federal…
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Barring a congressional miracle, Medicare payments to health care providers throughout the country will see a 2 percent reduction come Friday. That amount…
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A federal Medicare regulator has dropped its inquiry into deficiencies at the University of Missouri Health System after the university pledged to make…
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Grass Roots Organizing and the Community, Faith, and Labor Groups of Mid-Missouri added a political twist to holiday caroling in Columbia Monday. Together…
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Fourth Congressional District Democrat candidate Teresa Hensley hosted a forum on Medicare for seniors in Columbia Wednesday. She focused primarily on her…
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruling, upholding the federal health law, has provided more clarity to the region and country. Although the U.S. Supreme Court has…