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Kansas hepatitis C patients who drink alcohol or stop using their medications could be in trouble, reports The Kansas City Star. A Kansas legislative…
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Health care in Kansas remains a contentious issue in the halls of power. On Tuesday an oversight panel turned into a verbal sparring match about the…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Three Republicans will not be returning to the House Health and Human Services Committee next year.The reason: Their…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Kansas’ “failure” to expand Medicaid is putting health care providers in jeopardy, the head of the state’s largest health…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Rep. Jim Kelly says closure should serve as warning to other communitiesThe scheduled closure of the hospital in the…
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From the Kansas Health Institute:Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) serve roughly 425,000 Kansans at a cost of more than $3.2…
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At the beginning of the 2015 legislative session, Kansas hospital administrators signaled their willingness to talk about increasing a state assessment on…
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State officials told legislators Thursday that the state's share of Medicaid expansion costs could start at $100 million per year and increase from there,…
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News that Gov. Sam Brownback has softened his position on Medicaid expansion wasn’t exactly racing through the Statehouse on Thursday.But it certainly had…
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Kansas Rep. Tom Sloan is trying to piece together a Medicaid expansion proposal he hopes Gov. Sam Brownback and GOP conservatives might consider according…