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To view the number of all Medicaid beneficiaries by county, click HERE.

• 36.2% of all children

• 40% of moms giving birth and their newborn babies

• 36.4% of working-age adults with disabilities

• 65% of people living in nursing homes

• 16% of Medicare beneficiaries

• 12.9% of adults aged 19-64

Medicaid goes by many names. For example, in Missouri, Medicaid is also known by:

•MO HealthNet

•The insurance companies that cover Medicaid beneficiaries—Healthy Blue, Home State Health Plan, and UnitedHealthcare

•Missouri’s Medicaid home and community-based services programs—Aged and Disabled Waiver (ADW), Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW), Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC) Program, and Consumer Directed Personal Care Assistance

What role does Medicaid play in Missouri’s budget?

• Federal Medicaid funding to Missouri was $10 billion in 2023—62% of all federal funding to Missouri.1

• Most of Missouri’s Medicaid expenditures are matched by the federal government at a rate known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage or FMAP—Missouri’s FMAP is 65%.

• The federal matching rate for services provided to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion population (adults 19-64 not eligible on another basis such as pregnancy) and family planning services is 90%.

• 49% of Missouri community health centers’ revenue came from Medicaid in 2023.

• 53% of community health center patients in Missouri have Medicaid.

• In addition to payments for services provided to Medicaid managed care plan enrollees, Missouri hospitals received $2.6 billion in Medicaid payments in 2023, including $1 billion in Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and other supplemental payments that help to offset uncompensated care for Medicaid patients and the uninsured.es here