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The overhaul of the Kansas computer system for processing welfare and Medicaid applications recently went through its final implementation phase. State…
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A dispute about the cost and potential benefits of expanding Medicaid eligibility is heating up ahead of a Kansas Senate committee vote on a bill.In…
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When the Kansas Senate comes back after this week’s midsession break, it may consider legislation to form a comprehensive state plan to fight…
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All that Michael Sykes has to show for his months-long quest to get his mother’s nursing home bed covered by Medicaid is a pile of paperwork.Kansans like…
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The message delivered to a legislative committee Thursday by opponents of expanding Medicaid eligibility in Kansas boiled down to this: Expansion has been…
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Federal officials are evaluating a state plan to fix problems with disability support services for Kansans in Medicaid.State officials submitted the plan…
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An Oklahoma company said Thursday it has reached an agreement with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and won’t have to suspend dental…
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The Brownback administration has increased advance payments to nursing homes while a backlog of Kansas Medicaid applications persists.The administration…
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The state of Kansas incurred nearly $300,000 in legal fees in just three months to defend a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood challenging the state’s…
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Legislative auditors said Wednesday they can’t confirm that the Medicaid application backlog numbers state officials have reported are…
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Computer giant Hewlett Packard Enterprises has entered into a $215 million contract with the state of Kansas to upgrade a Medicaid computer system that…
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The director of a University of Kansas research center that recently lost the contract for its main body of work is open to resuming negotiations with…