By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Republican senators resoundingly rejected a plan Wednesday to expand Medicaid coverage to several hundred thousand lower-income adults as they began debate...

By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — As a Republican senator, Kit Bond voted against the federal health care overhaul. Now lobbying for a prominent business group, Bond is pushing Republican...

By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Private insurers would gain a greater role in Missouri's Medicaid program and patients could get rewarded financially for holding down their medical costs...

By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Some doctors want to make Missouri's Medicaid program a little more like a health club. A proposal outlined by a pair of doctors Tuesday would create a pilot...

By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Members of a special Senate committee looking at ways to "transform and reform" Missouri's Medicaid program demonstrated Wednesday that little has changed...

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon is proposing a Thanksgiving week meeting with Missouri lawmakers to discuss potential changes to the Medicaid health care system. Nixon wants to meet Nov....

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri's Medicaid program will receive $26 million through a national settlement with a pharmaceutical company. The $2.2 billion settlement announced Monday involves Johnson...