The donation will support faculty hiring, scholarships and new research initiatives.
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A surprise move by state officials to cut certain services for people with HIV has blindsided healthcare providers.
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The first patient could be seen in the hospital in October 2027.
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The planned launch had to be put on ice Wednesday due to rainy weather conditions.
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The Mercy exec was being blackmailed by an architect over alleged sexual assault of a woman, records say.
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Missouri legislators increased payments to Medicaid providers in 2022, leading to more providers agreeing to treat Medicaid patients.
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Coverage was set to lapse for Aetna members starting Jan. 1.
SSM Health says UnitedHealthcare has "continued to focus on their own profits rather than putting their members鈥 care first."
The update comes within days of the Sunday open enrollment deadline for Medicare Advantage plans.
Without a new agreement, BJC Health will be out of Aetna's coverage network employer-sponsored commercial plans, starting Jan. 1.
This year, 41% of physicians and other providers said their claims are denied more than 10% of the time, up from 30% of providers who said that three years ago.
The former Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital closed after less than a year. A company affiliated with publicly-traded Nutex Health says it will reopen the facility soon.听
BJC joins Mercy and SSM Health in announcing major Wentzville projects.
Aetna said earlier this year it would pull out of the ACA marketplace for 2026.
The stock fell sharply in July.
President Donald Trump announced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. Leading medical organizations say the move may hinder the flow of immigrant doctors to the U.S. and exacerbate shortage.
Retail pharmacy chains Walgreens and CVS said the new COVID vaccines would soon be ready to go, where available.听But getting the vaccine may not be a straightforward process for everyone.
The counties with the highest use of pesticides per square mile are all located in Missouri鈥檚 Bootheel. Many of these counties have some of the state鈥檚 highest cancer rates.
A spokesperson for BJC tied the move to the organization's 2024 merger with St. Luke's Health System of Kansas City.
A failure by both sides to reach an agreement had left patients in limbo.听
Weight-loss drugs have boomed in recent years, but their cost has put pressure on employers.听
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, in a lawsuit, says Planned Parenthood is violating听Missouri鈥檚 consumer protection law by falsely advertising medication abortions as safe.
Republicans鈥 鈥渂ig, beautiful bill鈥 requires states to implement a work requirement for most adults on Medicaid.
Planned Parenthood said it hasn鈥檛 received Medicaid reimbursement from Missouri for years but has continued to see Medicaid patients, absorbing the cost.
The legislation also establishes a fund to increase access for veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or facing post-traumatic stress disorder.
The Clayton-based health giant is likely to face increased challenges as federal government tightens Medicaid eligibility and trims subsidies for Obamacare plans.
Patients fear the clinic鈥檚 closure will end their access to the latest research, clinical trials for new treatments, and specialists with expertise in treating Long COVID symptoms.
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Five people have contracted measles in Cedar County, which is located northwest of Springfield, state and county health officials say.
In March, an Indiana abortion patient identified as Jane Doe filed a medical negligence lawsuit against Dr. Keith Reisinger-Kindle in Champaign County Circuit Court.
Nearly 100 people will be laid off from ImageFIRST, but BJC says its new laundry joint venture with SSM will employ 175.
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Manchester Aquatic Center at Schroeder Park opens May 23, with Memorial Day weekend and regular summer hours plus season passes and daily admission options.
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Manchester will host a blood drive May 19 at the Parks Building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering whole blood and Power Red donations with appointments encouraged.
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Roadway resurfacing on Big Bend Boulevard in Webster Groves will begin around May 26, affecting the Old Orchard Business District and nearby intersections.
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UMSL studio art major Jacob Jeliti earns a Greater 最新杏吧原创 Artists $5,000 merit scholarship, validating his path and supporting his continued art studies.
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