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What We’re Reading: Medicare Obesity Drug Coverage Savings; Drop in US Overdose Deaths; Maternal Mental Health Plan
16 May 2024 16:05 GMT
… , like Nebraska, Indiana, Maine, and Kansas, saw declines of 15% or … .
Biden Administration Releases Maternal Mental Health Plan
The Biden administration announced the …
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CENTENE SUBSIDIARY SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN SELECTED FOR KANSAS MEDICAID AWARD
15 May 2024 08:41 GMT
… has selected its Kansas-based subsidiary, Sunflower Health Plan (Sunflower) to continue … State of Kansas' Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program ( … Prescription Drug Plans) as well as individuals and families served by the Health Insurance …
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Kansas issues new Medicaid contracts with emphasis on expanding care, maternal needs
16 May 2024 14:47 GMT
… Tuesday contract announcement, Kansas Department of Health and … 2027.
Incumbents Sunflower Health Plan and United Healthcare Community … and Blue Shield of Kansas City.
KanCare provides … Health Plan, United Healthcare and Aetna Better Health of Kansas.
Kansas …
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Kansas jilts CVS in new Medicaid contract awards
15 May 2024 18:32 GMT
… majority owned by Elevance.
Kansas’ Medicaid program, called KanCare … to Centene’s Sunflower Health Plan, UnitedHealth’s United … of Kansas, a plan run by its health insurance business Aetna … KanCare websites.
Currently, Kansas’ Medicaid market share is …
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Centene holds onto Kansas Medicaid managed care contract
14 May 2024 22:58 GMT
Sunflower Health Plan, a subsidiary of Centene Corp., is among three managed care organizations chosen by Kansas to deliver health benefits and other services under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program.
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Kansas awards KanCare MCO contracts to three of seven bidders
14 May 2024 21:56 GMT
Kansas officials have selected three health insurance companies to serve … two incumbent MCOs: Sunflower Health Plan, which is a subsidiary … expected. When the Kansas Department of Administration released … secretary Janet Stanek and Kansas Department for Aging …
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Abortion rights amendments qualify for the ballot in Colorado and South Dakota
17 May 2024 14:53 GMT
… measures in conservative states like Kansas and Kentucky since the fall … the government may not prohibit health insurance coverage for abortion, including insurance … barred people from using their health insurance to pay for abortion care …
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Georgia ranks in top 10 most unsafe states for construction workers
17 May 2024 11:32 GMT
… ; weather conditions and precipitation; health insurance costs; salaries; as well …
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds directs federal funding to opioid addiction treatment
16 May 2024 23:39 GMT
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#16. Kansas
Kansas provides free naloxone to community … of the opioid crisis in Kansas and nationwide.
Jacob Boomsma … , the state's public health insurance plan.
The state's …
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News of the Weird: Week of May 16, 2024
16 May 2024 17:18 GMT
… , Yahoo! News reported. To wit: Health insurance, pensions, unemployment and family benefits … ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION
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