Gov. Laura Kelly is at odds with House and Senate GOP leaders who forbid debate on bills to aid rural hospitals and communities by expanding Medicaid.The post Kansas’ unrivaled rural
A health care delivery calamity has been building for years, as 10 of Kansas’ rural hospitals closed since 2005. The most recent to fold was Herington Hospital, which was shuttered in October.
TOPEKA, Kan. — Financial weaknesses at four of every five rural Kansas hospitals provide leverage to Medicaid expansion advocates who are eager for the infusion of $680 million annually in
by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector December 12, 2023 TOPEKA Financial weaknesses at four of every five rural Kansas hospitals provide leverage to Medicaid expansion advocates who are eager for the infusion of $680 million annually in new government investment into the state’s health care system. The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform says…