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2020 Missouri Amendment 2, also known as the Medicaid Expansion Initiative, was a ballot measure to amend the Constitution of Missouri to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. The initiative was on the August 4, 2020, primary ballot and passed with 53.27% of the vote. [ 1 ]
Missouri lawmakers returned to the Capitol on Monday with a long list of policy priorities and just eight weeks to get them done. Budget, Medicaid funding could dominate final weeks of Missouri ...
The state will still have to provide an additional 230,000 Missourians with Medicaid coverage, but it may have it do it without any additional funding. Missouri voters passed Medicaid expansion ...
The Missouri House gave final approval to a bill renewing key taxes necessary for funding the state’s Medicaid program. This bill ensures that a $4.5 billion hole isn’t blown in the state ...
Housing and food are health care: How new Medicaid rules in 8 states stand to help the most vulnerable. Dom DiFurio. July 29, 2024 at 10:45 AM. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP // Getty Images.
As initially passed, the ACA was designed to provide universal health care in the U.S.: those with employer-sponsored health insurance would keep their plans, those with middle-income and lacking employer-sponsored health insurance could purchase subsidized insurance via newly established health insurance marketplaces, and those with low-income would be covered by the expansion of Medicaid.
This year, Missouri must provide 34.69% of the cost of most Medicaid services. An exception is the group covered by a 2020 ballot initiative that used a provision of the Affordable Care Act to ...
Medicaid funds are explicitly prohibited from going to abortion providers or affiliates, which by extension includes Planned Parenthood, in House Bill 2634, even though abortion has been illegal ...