The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is offering opportunities to attend public meetings regarding the State’s proposed renewal of the KanCare program and to provide input and ideas for changes.
Anyone may provide comment and input about the KanCare renewal at any time from June 14th until October 15, 2017. The State intends to submit the renewal request on November 1, 2017. There will be a second set of meetings in the Fall of 2017 to collect formal comments about the waiver renewal application.
Information about KanCare is available for public review on the KanCare website. Materials for these meetings are available at the same link as they are prepared. For individuals without access to the internet, copies of the materials may be obtained by calling 785-296-4753 or writing KanCare Renewal, c/o Becky Ross, KDHE-DHCF, 900 SW Jackson, LSOB – 9th Floor, Topeka, Kansas, 66612. Such requests must be made before October 15, 2017.
Written comments about the KanCare renewal may be sent.
• Email: kdhe.kancarerenewal@ks.gov
• Regular mail: KanCare Renewal, c/o Becky Ross, KDHE-DHCF, 900 SW Jackson, LSOB – 9th Floor, Topeka, Kansas, 66612.
For a schedule of the public meetings and more information go to KMAP bulletin 17130 on the KMAP website.
