Health Reform

Status of states' action on implementing the Affordable Care Act

0 | Mar. 22, 2012 | Health Reform

The Commonwealth Fund and the Kaiser Family Foundation each recently released reports about the wide variance in health reform implementation going on across the states. While some states have led the way on implementation, others like Kansas have held back.

Health Reform Brief 5: Medicare Changes Include Care Coordination and Prescription Drug Costs

0 | Jan. 24, 2012 | Health Reform

This brief — the fifth in a series focusing on how health reform affects Kansans — examines the changes that will occur in Medicare under the health reform law.

Testimony - Sources of Insurance Coverage in Kansas and Projections for Coverage and Exchange Participation

0 | Oct. 24, 2011 | Health Insurance, Health Reform, KHI Legislative Testimony

In testimony to the Special Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance, KHI discusses sources of insurance coverage in Kansas and projections for coverage and exchange participation.

Health Reform Brief 4: Affordable Care Act's Expansion of Medicaid Expected to Boost Kansas Enrollment

0 | Oct. 21, 2011 | Health Reform, Medicaid-CHIP

This brief — the fourth in a series focusing on how health reform affects Kansans — examines the changes that will occur in Medicaid under the health reform law.

Health Reform Brief 3: A Health Insurance Exchange in Kansas? Decisions and Deadlines Ahead for State Leaders

0 | Oct. 11, 2011 | Health Reform

This brief — the third in a series about the impact of health reform in Kansas — examines the requirements for a state health insurance exchange and how the exchange will affect Kansans seeking health insurance.