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State may expand health coverage for new moms

Elaine Gannon, R- De Soto, and Jill Schupp, D- Creve Coeur, would extend health-care coverage for low-income women from 60 days after giving birth to a full year. It's a key recommendation that a state board of experts studying maternal mortality in Missouri issued earlier this year, in a state where women on Medicaid are four times more likely to die within a year of. ....

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Bill aims to provide year of health care for new moms

Faced with more than a year's delay from Missouri's social services department on implementing extended mental health care for new moms, a bipartisan effort now aims to expand health care coverage more broadly for low-income pregnant women. ....

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Missouri Senate committee considers managed care, technology

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Planned Parenthood wants feds to block Missouri rule targeting Medicaid funds

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Missouri has already enrolled 4,300 people in expanded Medicaid program

A little over a quarter of the more than 17,000 applications the state has received have received approval since August. ....

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