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A bill that would have expanded Medicaid in Kansas was tabled Monday by the House Health and Human Services Committee.As The Wichita Eagle reports, the…
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Federal officials have rejected Kansas’ request to extend KanCare, the state’s privatized Medicaid program, saying it has failed to meet federal standards…
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Delays in processing Medicaid applications in Kansas have put financial strain on nursing homes and threatened coverage for thousands of Kansans and the…
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Gov. Sam Brownback cut Medicaid reimbursements by 4 percent earlier this year, as part of budget cuts aimed at covering the revenue shortfall in Kansas,…
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Health care advocates in Kansas say they will move forward with legislation that would expand Medicaid in the Sunflower State, despite the election of…
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A backlog in Medicaid applications is costing Kansas more than two million dollars a year, reports The Lawrence Journal-World. According to a recent state…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Insurer only MCO to report no expenses for Kansas legislator meals in 2016For the second year in a row, UnitedHealthcare…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Patient advocacy groups in Kansas remain concerned about a Medicaid drug policy scheduled to take effect July 1.Known as…
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From the Kansas Health Institute: A new computer system for enrolling Kansans in Medicaid and other public assistance programs will generate far less than…
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Three years ago the administration of Gov. Sam Brownback privatized Kansas’s $3 billion Medicaid system and named it KanCare. Since then, the program has…