Sunday, December 30, 2012

Missouri senator wants changes in Medicaid - KansasCity.com

Missouri senator wants changes in Medicaid - KansasCity.com

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While Gov. Jay Nixon and Republican legislative leaders quarrel over whether to expand the public health insurance program for the poor, one GOP state senator is proposing to cut some people off the coverage.

Sen. Rob Schaaf, a St. Joseph Republican, wants to roll back Medicaid eligibility standards for pregnant women and young children.

That savings, Schaaf said, would be used to expand eligibility for elderly, disabled and blind Missourians.
“I’m trying to make sure coverage goes to those who really need it the most,” Schaaf said. “We try to cover too many people, so we do a bad job of taking care of those that really need it

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and folks that need the help are the wealthy and businesses in Missouri--my take on those hillbillies in Jefferson city whom serve as fearless leaders

Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/12/29/3986471/missouri-senator-wants-changes.html#storylink=cpy#storylink=cpy

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