Relief appears to be in sight as University of Missouri Healthcare and Anthem Blue Cross are apparently close to announcing a deal that will bring needed closure to 90,000 Anthem subscribers in mid-Missouri.

Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina) hinted in a Facebook post on Friday afternoon, that the two parties have … to use a football analogy… scored a touchdown.

She expects details to be released sometime this week.