Missouri Health Insurance:
News on Missouri Health Insurance. Individual, group, family and small business health insurance news coverage from Missouri. Updates about Missouri health insurance quotes, coverage and insurance providers, plans.
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Aug 16th, 2009
Governor Jay Nixon is asking House members to follow the lead of the state Senate and pass a bill that requires health insurance coverage of autism. The Missouri House members turned down the bill earlier this year.
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May 9th, 2009
Affordable health insurance and Medicaid coverage in Missouri suffered a setback as the state house of the representatives yesterday failed to pass the Medicaid expansion bill. Currently the officials are working on an alternative.
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Feb 17th, 2009
The governor pushed for an increase in the property tax break for seniors and the disabled, but many Missourians who are eligible may not be aware they can apply.
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May 2nd, 2008
The Missouri state Senate approved legislation that includes a program to cover 200,000 low- and middle-income state residents. The measure would provide health insurance for people ages 19 to 64 with incomes up to 250% of the federal poverty level.
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Apr 8th, 2008
Missouri Republican House leaders have introduced legislation that would expand health coverage to low-income state residents and require beneficiaries to contribute money to savings accounts to use toward deductibles and copayments.
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Oct 24th, 2007
Even though many Hispanic immigrants in Missouri qualify for children's health insurance programs such as SCHIP, many remain uninsured.Missouri State Children's Health Insurance Program.
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Sep 20th, 2007
Missouri announced a three-phase plan to help low-income workers obtain health insurance through government subsidies.
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Aug 29th, 2007
Some benefits, including dental and vision coverage, included in Missouri's new health insurance plan MO HealthNet were not funded this year.