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Seniors Community Fund awards grants totaling $350K

The Seniors Community Revitalization and Development Fund has awarded $350,000 in grant awards to support services for seniors in six Missouri counties and three Illinois counties. ....

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Medicaid enrollment backlog persists; advocates say Missouri could do more

Applying for health insurance through Medicaid expansion took Raven Cole just 10 minutes. However, the wait to see if she's approved has dragged on for months. ....

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Medicaid enrollment backlog persists as advocates say Missouri could be doing more • Missouri Independent

In January, the average time it took to process Medicaid applications increased to 99 days as Missouri struggles to tackle a backlog. ....

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A Tale of two Medicaid expansions: Oklahoma jumps in, while Missouri lags

The difference comes down to the approaches taken by the two states, both of which are Republican-led and resisted expanding Medicaid for years. ....

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A tale of two medicaid expansions: Oklahoma jumps in while Missouri lags

Voters in Missouri and Oklahoma approved Medicaid expansion to begin in 2021. But while Oklahoma has enrolled over 200,000 people so far, Missouri has enrolled fewer than 20,000. Why are two such similar states handling the public insurance rollout so differently? ....

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