USA Today Network file photos Across the country, Medicaid is a safety net for more than 72 million people. In Missouri, more than 1.3 million adults, children, people with disabilities and ...

Conservative Missouri senator vows he will not support any proposal that would lead to cuts in Medicaid benefits.

Medicaid goes by different names in different states. The confusion could cause problems as the program faces potential cuts.

Missouri’s seniors and individuals with disabilities rely on Medicaid to access the critical long term care services they need.

The Missouri House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to expand coverage for hearing aids and cochlear implants for adults enrolled in Medicaid. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration.

Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and food assistance could cost Missouri more than 20,000 jobs and hundreds of millions in tax revenue. The cuts could also result in a $2 billion hole in the ...

The latest actions of the Missouri legislature in blocking funds for Medicaid expansion are an affront to the will of the voters, who approved expansion by 53% last August. The Missouri Senate ...

Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and food assistance could blow a $2 billion hole in Missouri’s budget and cost the state more than 20,000 jobs and hundreds of millions in tax revenue ...