A $26 million federal grant sits waiting to help Missouri build the information technology necessary to run a health insurance exchange and modernize its Medicaid program. But mistrust and obstinacy are preventing the state from accepting the money.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: Nixon must take the lead on insurance exchange
Monday, December 12, 2011 | 11:36 a.m. CST;
updated 7:18 p.m. CST, Monday, December 12, 2011
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