Roughly 70% of Missouri’s Medicaid funding comes from the federal government. Eliminating the federal match could cost the state up to $7.3 billion.

U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, an Ozark Republican, also took a negative view of town hall meetings, claiming that "only political ...

A troubling trend has already closed numerous nursing homes throughout the state. Health care workers say cuts to Medicaid ...

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said he’s talked to President Trump about keeping the state’s priorities intact. But Missouri ...

Some GOP lawmakers, including Missouri Congressman Mark Alford, have faced angry crowds at town hall meetings, particularly ...

The prospect of Medicaid cuts by Congress are sending a chill through Republican and Democratic-led states, where millions of people could lose medical coverage or states might have to cut other ...

In a press release, Rep. Eric Burlison's office said the bill would be expected to "save taxpayers approximately $430 billion ...

Potential Medicaid cuts could devastate America’s teetering rural health-care system and jeopardize Republicans’ political ...

Find out how the proposed Medicaid budget cuts could affect millions of enrollees and the health centers they rely on.

The cuts primarily target the federal reimbursement rate for Medicaid expansion, a program enshrined in Missouri's constitution. Estimates suggest that even a 10% decrease in the federal match ...

Proposed federal Medicaid cuts could leave Missouri facing a significant budget shortfall, potentially costing the state ...

a lot of Missouri health centers ... rely on federal matching funds to support these health programs. In states that have expanded Medicaid coverage, people can qualify based on income alone ...