KDHE Division of Health Care Finance will once again offer Medicaid training courses in Topeka, beginning August 25th through September 29th. Each Tuesday and Thursday during that time period several of eight different courses will be presented. The training is in-person and designed to help any staff working in any agency that deals with Medicaid to acquire a better understanding of how it works specifically in Kansas.

The courses offered this time are:

  1. Introduction to Medicaid Managed Care
  2. Medicaid Eligibility – Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
  3. Working Healthy, WORK and Social Security Disability
  4. Early Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) – Kan Be Healthy
  5. Medicaid Overview
  6. Medicaid Eligibility – Children and Families
  7. Medicaid Eligibility – Elderly and Disabled
  8. Introduction to Medicaid Finance

These 60-90 minute courses are presented in-person to allow for questions that are relevant to the attendees. All courses are presented in Topeka, at Eisenhower State Office Building, 4th Floor Auditorium, 700 SW Harrison. Registration is required for each course, using the linked registration form below.

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Rachel Monger, JD, LACHA is President/CEO. Rachel joined LeadingAge Kansas in 2011 as the Director of Government Affairs and has been a powerful voice for our membership ever since. Rachel is a Kansas licensed attorney and adult care home administrator. She received her bachelor’s degree from Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, MA, and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Kansas School of Law. Over the years, Rachel has served in many volunteer roles in her community and in the state of Kansas to support senior needs, aging services education, and community mental health services. She is also a member of the Board of Governors for the Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund. As an award-winning trial lawyer, turned award-winning senior care advocate, she has spent nearly two decades passionately supporting quality of care and quality of life for Kansas seniors. When not at work, Rachel loves reading, crafting, volunteering with her church, and spending time with her partner Steven. You can reach Rachel directly at 785.670.8046.