MO SB494

Corrects a typographical error in the statutory citation from "1396d(1)(2)(B)" to "1396d(l)(2)(B)" (changing the number "1" to the letter "l") in the definition reference for federally qualified health centers

Authorizes the Director of the Department of Social Services to contract with and fund federally qualified health centers, subject to appropriation

Requires funds to be used for health care, dental care, and mental health services for needy persons in Missouri

Permits centers to use funds for capital expansion or infrastructure redesign when federal funding is unavailable for those purposes

Mandates centers report patient data (age, race, gender, payment method, insurance status) to the department within 45 days after each federal fiscal year ends