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Nixon steps up push for Medicaid expansion
jjacob@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says he is changing the way he campaigns for Medicaid expansion. "In January and February, I spent the majority of my time on this issue," Nixon said at a news conference on Monday at Burrell Behavioral Health Center,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Behavioral Conditions, Government, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Transcript of State of the State Address delivered by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon January 28, 2013
Thank you, President Pro Tem Dempsey, Speaker Jones, judges of the Missouri Supreme Court, Lieutenant Governor Kinder, state officials, members of the legislature, members of my cabinet, and my fellow Missourians. This evening it is my pleasure to be...Tags: Autism, Religion and Belief, Business, Labor Legislation, Finance
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Forest Institute, Burrell Behavioral Health of Springfield agree to merge
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The boards of directors for Forest Institute and Burrell Behavioral Health approved this week a decision to merge the two Springfield-based organizations. Founded in 1977, Burrell is a non-profit behavioral health care organization...
Tags: Board of Directors, Behavioral Conditions, Research, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Medical Research
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Child Advocacy Center says more resources needed to fight child abuse, Missouri task force agrees
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- A new report from the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children has several different points, but they all point to a central theme--you can't win the war on child abuse if you don't have enough resources and troops to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse, Conservation, Trials
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Mental health expert, moviegoers discuss Colorado shooting rampage
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD. Mo. -- Springfield-area movie theaters continued with scheduled showings of "The Dark Knight Returns" on Friday, despite a deadly shooting rampage at the movie's premiere at a theater just after midnight Friday in Aurora, Colorado. "It's...Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Entertainment
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Mercy uses telemedicine to combat child psychiatrist shortage
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Is there a doctor in the house? If you are looking for a child psychiatrist, the answer to that question might be "no." A national shortage of doctors is forcing one local hospital to think outside the box. It's a problem that's...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Health, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Psychiatrists
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Experts: Lack of 'tummy time' causes developmental delays in children
crestelli@ky3.comMedical professionals call it a national epidemic: normal children who are delayed in accomplishing basic skills like holding a pencil or catching a ball. At least one expert calls them "bucket babies." They're kids who spend too much time in containers...Tags: Health, Behavioral Conditions, Surgery, Family, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-deputy avoids trial on charges he strangled his wife
Former Broward Sheriff's deputy Maury Hernandez will not go to trial next week on charges he tried to strangle his wife, an official with the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office said Thursday. Instead, Hernandez will enter a pre-trial intervention...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Pembroke Park, Trials, Alcohol Addiction, Miami Lakes
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Daughter, boyfriend indicted in Howard blogger's killing
A 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old boyfriend arrested in the killing of her father in his Ellicott City home this month were indicted and charged as adults by a grand jury this week, according to court records. Morgan Arnold, a Mount Hebron High...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Juvenile Delinquency, Asperger Syndrome, Justice System, Trials
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READER SUBMITTED: Jazz And Chrome At Lime Rock
New BritainEach year, Community Mental Health Affiliates' (CMHA) Northwest Center kicks off the summer season with its Evening Under the Stars fundraiser and auction to help cover the cost of mental health care for those unable to pay. This year, guests will be...Tags: Auction Service, Personal Service, New Britain, Behavioral Conditions, Limes
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LETTER: Mental Health Travesty
I cannot possibly be the only one who was astounded to read that Sandy Hook parent Jennifer Maksel ended up "fighting with the school sytem to get someone to provide direct services in the classroom" for her first-grade son who had been traumatized by the...Tags: Health, Behavioral Conditions
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