http://news.stlpublicradio.org en http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/mo-delays-work-health-insurance-exchange <p>Missouri insurance officials have postponed a vote to draw down $13 million from Washington that would be used to help set up a health insurance exchange.&nbsp; The exchange is required by the new federal health care law.</p><p>Members of the state&rsquo;s<a href="http://mhip.org/"> health&nbsp;insurance pool&nbsp;</a>had tentatively planned to&nbsp;take action today, but&nbsp;State Senators <a href="http://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/members/mem01.htm">Jim Lembke </a>(R, Lemay), <a href="http://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/members/mem07.htm">Jane Cunningham </a>(R, Chesterfield) and <a href="http://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/members/mem34.htm">Rob Schaaf </a>(R, St. Joseph) dropped in on the meeting and persuaded them to postpone the vote. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:46:09 +0000 Marshall Griffin 2061 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Mo. delays work on health insurance exchange