Tia, Jackson County
Tia Pratt is a 24-year-old server at a restaurant in Kansas City, Missouri. Like many young working people in Missouri …
Story Category: Medicaid Gap Stories
Van, Christian County
Van is a 56 year old resident of Sparta, Missouri. He and his wife, Renda have many health concerns with …
Sandy, St. Louis City
Sandy has been a personal dog trainer for over 20 years and recently decided to go into business for herself …
Yacoob, St. Louis City
Yacoob and his family moved to New York from India in 2006, and then made their way to St. Louis. …
Zoë, Adair County
Zoë is one of the hundreds of thousands of people in Missouri that falls in the Medicaid coverage gap. She …
John, Jefferson County
John, a 46-year-old resident of Arnold, Missouri has not had insurance for most of his adult life. He does not …
Sarah, Phelps County
Sarah is the full time caregiver for her son Kyle. He is 31 years old and has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, …
Luke, St. Louis
During the government shut down in February 2019, Luke received a letter from Mohealthnet saying he was kicked off Medicaid …
Mist, Kansas City
Mist is a Kansas City resident that has been diagnosed with a disease called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome or EDS. EDS is …
Jennelle, Jefferson County
Jennelle is a twenty-year-old student studying Social Work. When she was eleven months old, Jennelle was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic …