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  "path": "/2026/06/15/missouri-medicaid-will-no-longer-cover-chiropractic-care-after-budget-cuts/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-15T15:00:34.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Health Care",
    "Legislature",
    "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid",
    "chiropractic services",
    "Darin Chappell",
    "Medicaid",
    "Missouri Chiropractic Physicians Association",
    "Missouri Department of Social Services",
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  "textContent": "Dr. Quinn James testified in the Missouri Capitol for nine years before lawmakers passed legislation in 2018 that allows chiropractors like him to provide services through the state’s Medicaid program. What convinced lawmakers to get behind the legislation, James told The Independent, were predictions that it could help the state spend less on Medicaid. The […]",
  "title": "Missouri Medicaid will no longer cover chiropractic care after budget cuts"
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