31 results for “Medicaid”
Bills (8)
More ›- HB2731HousePassed Both
Requiring the department of health and environment in coordination with the Kansas department for aging and disability services to seek federal approval to establish continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who are receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, requiring the secretary for children and families and the secretary of health and environment to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance, directing the department of health and environment to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance program waivers or exemptions without legislative approval, prohibiting self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance programs, limiting retroactive enrollment in the medical assistance program, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.
Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 29 Nay: 10
- HB2600HouseIntroduced
Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility.
House Withdrawn from Committee on Health and Human Services; Rereferred to Committee on Interstate Cooperation
- SB363SenateIn Committee
Requiring the department of health and environment (KDHE) to seek federal approval for continuous medicaid eligibility for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities receiving services through a home and community based services waiver, directing state agencies to report to certain legislative committees on Kansans losing public assistance program eligibility, requiring the Kansas department for children and families and KDHE to enter into data-matching agreements with state agencies to verify eligibility for food and medical assistance and KDHE to submit certain data to the centers for medicare and medicaid services, prohibiting certain public assistance waivers or exemptions without legislative approval and self-attestation for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance, requiring quarterly eligibility redeterminations for medical assistance and providing exceptions for certain individuals, limiting retroactive enrollment in medical assistance, immediately terminating eligibility for medical assistance upon confirmation of death of the enrollee, increasing the age limit for able-bodied adults without certain dependents and prohibiting certain exemptions from work requirements under the food assistance program.
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Welfare Reform
- SB457SenateIntroduced
Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility.
Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
- HB2548HouseIntroduced
Increasing the personal needs allowance for residents receiving long-term care in a medicaid-approved nursing facility.
House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- HB2284HousePassed Both
Directing the department of administration to adopt written policies governing the negotiated procurement of managed care organizations to provide state medicaid services pursuant to a contract with the Kansas program of medical assistance.
Senate Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 30 Nay: 10
- HB2314HouseIntroduced
Directing the secretary for aging and disability services to expand and establish peer support specialist certifications and the secretary for health and environment to pursue a medicaid code for telehealth services provided by peer support specialists.
House Hearing: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 152-S - CANCELED
- SB151SenateIntroduced
Requiring the secretary of health and environment to request a waiver from the United States centers for medicare and medicaid services to end participation in certain expenditure authorities under the KanCare demonstration.
Senate Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 144-S
Stories (23)
- 5 takeaways on Trump's divisive Medicaid work requirements
KSN News (Wichita)·federal·6d ago
- States face tight timeline as feds unveil new Medicaid work requirement rules
Kansas Reflector·kansas·7d ago
- Wichita residents voice concerns on Medicaid, education funding and data centers at legislative forum - KWCH
KWCH Wichita·legislature·25d ago
- Fact-checking JD Vance on Democrats, Medicaid fraud and autism coverage
KMBC Kansas City·kansas·25d ago
- Inspector general identifies dead on IDD wait list
Sunflower State Journal·legislature·27d ago
- Kansas court sides with Stormont Vail in Medicaid payment dispute - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Topeka Capital-Journal·kansas·31d ago
- Kansas exits 'Money Follows the Person' program, leaving nursing home residents hung out to dry
KSN News (Wichita)·kansas·31d ago
- Kansas exits 'Money Follows the Person' program, leaving nursing home residents hung out to dry
KSNT News·kansas·32d ago
- Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements under Big Beautiful Bill
KSN News·kansas·39d ago
- Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements under Big Beautiful Bill
KSN News·kansas·39d ago
- Many states unsure how to implement new Medicaid work requirements, KFF survey finds
Kansas Reflector·kansas·40d ago
- Nebraska to become first state to implement Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump
KMBC Kansas City·federal·42d ago
- Nebraska is becoming the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump
KSN News (Wichita)·federal·42d ago
- In Medicaid fraud crackdown, feds now looking to audit all 50 states
Kansas Reflector·kansas·48d ago
- Dr. Oz announces a 50-state audit of Medicaid program oversight
KMBC Kansas City·kansas·49d ago