Medicaid Expansion Stalled — but Not Dead — in Missouri Legislature

Medicaid Expansion Stalled — But Not Dead — In Missouri Legislature
“This is a problem, it's not going away,” Mehan said. … The result: Rural hospitals in Missouri — and elsewhere — were put into the position of depending on Medicaid expansion to continue receiving federal aid to treat the indigent. … Torpey's …
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Medical marijuana bill passes house committee
Before a patient could be prescribed the extract they would have to have epilepsy that a neurologist has determined is not responding to at least three treatment options. As residents of Missouri, there are … Given the fact that CBD based products …
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Potential Hydrocodone-Combination Product Rescheduling Sparks Debate
Combination products such as hydrocodone-acetaminophen are among the most prescribed medications in the United States, despite concerns regarding the potential for abuse, misuse and addiction of opioids. Pure hydrocodone is already a Schedule II …
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