Kansas families only have a limited window of time left this year to apply for a program that helps pay for groceries. The ...

Known as KanCare, the Medicaid system serves about 420,000 people while the contracts are worth more than $4 billion.

Known as KanCare, the Medicaid system serves about 420,000 people while the contracts are worth more than $4 billion. A Shawnee County District Court judge denied Aetna's legal challenge to the ...

During that time, enrollment in KanCare increased from 410,000 to 540,000 people. When the protections ended March 31, 2023, the state began to review KanCare eligibility for the first time in ...

For more detailed information about KanCare, visit kancare.ks.gov. KDHE encourages all interested parties to take advantage of this new policy and the services it offers.

Kansas officials have selected three health insurance companies to serve as managed care organizations for KanCare, the state's privatized Medicaid program that serves about 458,000 people.

Kansas officials have selected three health insurance companies to serve as managed care organizations for KanCare, the state's privatized Medicaid program that serves about 458,000 people.

Jon Hamdorf is a former KanCare Director and the current Market President for UCare, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, community-based health plan focused on improving the health of local communities.

But the report noted the state does not always have adequate processes in place to apply the PARIS reports and that it is underutilizing a component that allows it to compare KanCare recipients to ...