Measures of Underinsurance: Kansas as an Example of State-Level Estimates
0 | Nov. 10, 2009 |
This presentation describes the need for detailed, state-level data about the adequacy of health insurance plans.
The Road Toward Accreditation Through Regional Cooperation
0 | Nov. 10, 2009 |
This presentation describes Kansas' work using the concept of regional cooperation to meet potential national accreditation standards for public health departments.
Promoting Changes to Improve Birth Outcomes: Kansas MLC-3 Experience
0 | Sep. 16, 2009 |
This presentation describes Kansas' work in the Multi-state Learning Collaborative III. The MLC-3 project marks the second year Kansas has been involved with other states exploring potential impacts of efforts to construct national accreditation standards for public health departments.
Infant mortality in Kansas: We can do better
0 | Jul. 17, 2009 |
Kansas has the 18th highest infant mortality rate in the nation, with more than 300 infant deaths in 2008. The rate is higher than in many developing countries, including Cuba and Croatia.
Evaluation of the Maximizing Office Based Immunizations in Kansas Program
0 | May. 11, 2009 |
Maximizing Office Based Immunizations in Kansas (MOBI-KS) is an educational program designed to improve immunization rates at physician offices. KHI evaluated the program to assess its effectiveness and to identify processes that can be improved.
Personal Responsibility in Medicaid: Challenges and Opportunities
0 | Feb. 19, 2009 |
The concept of "personal responsibility" as it relates to the state's Medicaid population is frequently cited in discussions about the Kansas public health insurance program.