Kansas exits 'Money Follows the Person' program, leaving nursing home residents hung out to dry

TOPEKA (KSNT) — The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) is eliminating a Medicaid program that helps nursing home residents' transition back into community living. During a legislative committee meeting on Wednesday, May 6, KDADS testified before lawmakers. There, it was revealed that Kansas will be withdrawing from the "Money Follows the Person" [...]