Alliance for a Healthy Kansas
@HealthyKSOrg
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Statewide coalition working to increase access to affordable health care in Kansas. Join us! #ExpandKanCare
Kansas, USA
Joined November 2015
Tell our KS representatives: Vote NO on the budget reconciliation bill. It only takes a minute: https://t.co/B8jYAxTk2f
#Medicaid #savemedicaid #handsoffmedicaid #ksleg
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Even with tweaks, the Senate plan would still cut health and food assistance, leave millions uninsured, and leave states struggling to fill the gaps.
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This effectively repeals Medicaid expansion in only a few years. New analysis here:
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Late Saturday the Senate voted to proceed to debate on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is the opposite of beautiful: the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) now confirms the legislation will...
News: Sen. Rick Scott amendment lowering federal match for Medicaid expansion has been filed. Would be "grandfathering" in beneficiaries until 2030 at 90 percent match, lower state-specific rate kicks in in 2031. Cost savings of $313 billion full copy:
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New @CenterOnBudget analysis on the Scott Amendment—the “grandfathering” here is a mirage. “We estimate that after five years, only 8% of expansion enrollees would still be subject to the 90% matching rate, effectively phasing out the higher matching rate in only a few years.”
News: Sen. Rick Scott amendment lowering federal match for Medicaid expansion has been filed. Would be "grandfathering" in beneficiaries until 2030 at 90 percent match, lower state-specific rate kicks in in 2031. Cost savings of $313 billion full copy:
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🚨SOON🚨 Our next Healthy Kansas Advocacy Community is meeting on Zoom. Join us! Get the link: https://t.co/6keephlO9C
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kansas #kslegislature #MedicaidExpansion #ExpandMedicaid
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✨TOPEKA:✨ Let's talk Medicaid expansion and how we can work together as advocates moving toward the 2025 legislative session. Save your seat and invite a friend: https://t.co/lpvUzJqmRH
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kslegislature #MedicaidExpansion #topeka
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Join us TOMORROW night for our next Healthy Kansas Advocacy Community. We'll look to the future to see how together we can make a difference for Kansas health. Get the link: https://t.co/KlFgIwB1Nf
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kansas #MedicaidExpansion #ExpandMedicaid
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✨WICHITA:✨ There's still time to save your seat for our Medicaid expansion advocacy training TOMORROW, 11/12. It won't be the same without you! Get the info: https://t.co/9oskPkKydT
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kansas #wichita
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Thank you to all the veterans who have served us. Let's give back to them and expand Medicaid in Kansas, so no veteran has to go without health insurance. #ksleg #ExpandKanCare #VeteransDay2024
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More than 1 million veterans in the U.S. are uninsured. Of those uninsured veterans, 4 in 10 fall in the coverage gap. Kansas needs to Expand Medicaid so our veterans can have access to affordable health insurance. #ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kansas #VeteransLivesMatter
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In the past 30 yrs, Kansas health has dropped from 8th in the nation to 29th. Why is this happening & what can be done? This & more on the latest episode of Health in the 34th podcast, out now: https://t.co/LL7JVFyQdF
#expandkancare #ksleg #kansas #podcast #medicaidexpansion
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📅 Be sure to join the next Healthy Kansas Advocacy Community meeting on Wednesday, Nov.r 13 from 7 - 8 p.m. RSVP here for the Zoom link: https://t.co/X9OngUTUtH.
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We are here and will continue to push for access to health care for all Kansans. We hope you'll join us! https://t.co/nqHkQDuUjD
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #MedicaidExpansion
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Health-care advocates are vowing to continue their fight to expand Medicaid in Kansas - despite this week's election, which expanded the Republican supermajority. Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, supports...
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Expanding Medicaid is the right thing to do for Kansas. It would: 💰 Bolster our local economies 🏥 Support our rural hospitals 👩🏾⚕️ Strengthen our health care workforce
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TOMORROW is election day! Do you have a plan to vote?
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The Docking Institute of Public Affairs recently released the annual Kansas Speaks Survey of Public Opinion. This assesses opinions regarding various issues of interest to Kansas citizens. Read more about the results of the survey: https://t.co/c690uGK68w
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Make sure your legislators know that the people want Medicaid expansion in 2025! Find out more at https://t.co/ZH5IBa8hUb.
#ExpandKanCare #ksleg #kslegislature #kansas #MedicaidExpansion #ExpandMedicaid
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The Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is a coalition of more than 130 organizations and leaders across the state that support KanCare expansion. Coalition members support the Alliance’s values and...
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51% of voters in Kansas considered Medicaid expansion as highly or extremely important when casting their ballots. They know that expanding Medicaid would help bring down health care costs for every Kansan.
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67% of Kansans agree that Kansans who would get health insurance through Medicaid expansion deserve this benefit. Why? Because most people who would be covered already work at least one job, but can't afford or aren't offered coverage through their job.
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72.4% of Kansans support expanding Medicaid in Kansas. This support has been consistent for many years. Despite this, some #ksleg leaders refuse to even allow a public debate on Medicaid expansion.
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