Complete Sunflower 2022 Provider Satisfaction Survey for Chance to Win $400

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Sunflower Health Plan’s annual provider satisfaction survey is being distributed. SPH will send surveys to 2,500 random Sunflower providers via paper and email. The survey is brief and should only take a few minutes...

Sunflower Notice of Labor Day Delay in Check Run

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Sunflower Health Plan will issue the regular Tuesday checks on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, for the week of the Labor Day holiday. Read more.

Sunflower Recredentialing Overview Provider Huddle – July 5th & July 7th

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The session will provide an overview of the Sunflower Health Plan recredentialing process. Topics to be covered include: Frequency – How often does a provider recredentialTimeline – How long does recredentialing takeWhat happens if the deadline is not met Schedule: REGISTER  for...

HCBS Rates Going Up July 1st

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See this table for the new rates starting July 1, 2022.

Implications of Medicare Advantage Growth

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A new JAMA viewpoint looks at the implications for the US health care system as we move toward the tipping point where Medicare Advantage will be the dominant source of Medicare coverage. Map of Medicare Advantage Penetration...

Experiencing Delays in Medicaid Approvals Due to Missing CARE Scores?

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The KDADS CARE program continues to have large data entry backlog that can have a cascading effect leading to delay in Medicaid payments. If you are experiencing problems related to this, contact Drew Adkins, 785.471.8298, drew.adkins@ks.gov or Sarah...

The 2020 Kansas Medicaid Cost Report Navigator is Now Available

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The 2020 Cost Report Navigator is officially available for members to access. Bland & Associates presented a walkthrough of the Navigator at the Fall Conference, and if you missed their session, they emphasized the following – Members...

Aetna Better Health

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Here’s the latest Aetna Better Health Newsletter.

Kansas SPARK Funds

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As most will recall, several adult cares homes were selected for audit regarding their use of the Kansas SPARK funds, which were distributed to providers in the Fall of 2020 by the State of...

It’s Flu Season

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Clorox Presents: Grants for Flu Vaccine Clinics Flu season is coming, and LeadingAge is partnering with Clorox to help members from across the continuum hold vaccine clinics. Grants can be used for clinics in your...

Trouble Paying Bed Tax?

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In this time of super-tight cash flow and budgets, if you are struggling to make your nursing facility provider tax payment, we encourage you to contact Don Borneman Don.Borneman@ks.gov and Trescia Power Trescia.Power@ks.gov at KDADS. Special payment plan arrangements...