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9 sty 2024 · Kansas is now one of only 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid. Along with providing health care to thousands of Kansans, expanding Medicaid would come with about $700 million of federal...
29 gru 2022 · What would Medicaid expansion cost Kansas taxpayers? If Medicaid expansion ever passes in Kansas, the federal government would pay for 90% of the costs, with Kansas on the hook for the...
20 mar 2024 · The Cutting Healthcare Costs for All Kansans Act would increase access to health care for 150,000 Kansans while injecting $1.2 billion in annual federal funding into Kansas’ economy and creating 23,000 new jobs.
20 mar 2024 · Medicaid expansion would unlock $700 million in annual federal funding and could potentially save 59 rural hospitals on the brink of closure. An overflow crowd attended a Kansas Senate hearing Wednesday on implications of Kansas expanding Medicaid to about 150,000 lower-income adults and children.
22 gru 2023 · If Kansas would expand Medicaid, we would save on uncompensated care and provide healthcare access to 150,000 Kansans. Governor Kelly has offered a plan that addresses the concerns raised by those opposed to expanding Medicaid, and those in opposition should make an honest effort to work across the aisle to come to an agreement.
11 gru 2023 · If Kansas were to join the 40 states that already expanded Medicaid, nearly 150,000 adults and children would gain medical coverage and the state would unlock $682.4 million in annual federal funding. Instead, the $7 billion Kansans have contributed in federal tax dollars to support the national program have been spent in other states.
22 mar 2023 · Kansas will be required to process all eligibility casework for KanCare (Kansas Medicaid) that was not acted upon during the PHE. This process is called unwinding. Some KanCare Enrollees are Expected to Lose Insurance Coverage. The continuous coverage requirement was put in place in March 2020.
