Document Archive
This page is an archive of documents related to KHI News Service stories and KHI research and policy products. Most documents are available for download as .pdf files.
Executive Reorganization Order No. 41
February 3, 2012
The ERO calls for shifting the Division of Disabilities and Behavioral Health Services out of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services and into the Kansas Department on Aging. KDoA will then be called the Kansas Department for Aging and Human Services and SRS will be called the Kansas Department for Children and Families.
Annual Budget Increases
February 3, 2012
Chart of Annual Budget Increases for All States and Kansas.
Robert F. St. Peter, M.D., Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee Testimony
February 1, 2012
Testimony on KHI's planned health impact assessment of casino development in Southeast Kansas.
Blue Cross letter
February 1, 2012
A Jan. 31, 2012 letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas to providers informing them the company would not be bidding on Gov. Sam Brownback's KanCare proposal.
Governor’s Proposed Changes to FY 2012
January 30, 2012
Gov. Brownback has proposed adding $73.9 million in spending to the previously approved State General Fund budget for FY 2012. This document from Legislative Research gives a shorthand, agency by agency accounting of the proposed changes. These proposed changes are included in Senate Bill 311 and in House Bill 2493.
KBA Rodman Response
January 26, 2012
Kansas Bioscience Authority response to questions raised by Agriculture Secretary Dale Rodman, Dec. 28, 2011.
KanCare Concept Paper
January 26, 2012
Concept paper describing elements of the waiver request the administration of Gov. Sam Brownback will seek from the federal Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Rodman KBA Letter
January 26, 2012
Dec. 19, 2011 letter from Agriculture Secretary Dale Rodman to the Kansas Bioscience Authority.
Robert F. St. Peter, M.D., Health and Human Services Committee
January 25, 2012
Presentation on Kansas Partnership for Improving Community Health and www.KansasHealthMatters.org.