Insurance Legislation in Missouri Raises Concerns Over Consumer Protections and Coverage adequacy
Jefferson City, Missouri – A controversial legislation allowing the Missouri Farm Bureau to sell health insurance plans that bypass certain federal regulations is causing concern among critics who fear it may leave consumers vulnerable without adequate protections or coverage. The bill, already approved by the Missouri House and awaiting a Senate committee hearing, permits the Farm Bureau to offer health plans that do not comply with the rules outlined in the Affordable Care Act, commonly …