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The Urgent Need For Medicaid Reform In Kansas

Staying the Course: Medicaid Reform in Kansas - Matthew Hisrich - Policy Paper
A Backgrounder on Kansas Medicaid - Matthew Hisrich - Policy Paper
Kansas Needs Bold Medicaid Reform - Matthew Hisrich - The Wichita Eagle
Revamp Medicaid - Matthew Hisrich - The Hutchinson News
Medicaid Could Swamp State Budget - Matthew Hisrich - The Wichita Eagle
Care Costs - Matthew Hisrich - Lawrence Journal-World
Give Medicaid Receipients More Control - Devon Herrick, Ph.D. - The Wichita Eagle
Medicaid Lessons From Former Communists - Michael Bond, Ph.D. & Matthew Hisrich - Wichita Independent Business Association
What's Wrong with Medicaid in Kansas? - Michael Bond, Ph.D. - Policy Paper
Reforming Medicaid in Kansas: A Market-Based Approach - Michael Bond, Ph.D. - Policy Paper
Shutting Down Medicaid Shell Games - Matthew Hisrich - The Dodge City Daily Globe
The Winds of Reform - Gregory Schneider - Pittsburg Morning Sun
Plain(s) Talk on Medicaid Long Term Care in Kansas: A Case Study on Medicaid and LTC Financing in Kansas - Stephen A. Moses - Policy Paper

Reform Across America

How to Save Medicaid $20 Billion Per Year - Stephen A. Moses - Report
New Ways to Reform Medicaid - Matthew Hisrich - The Topeka Capital-Journal
South Carolina Plan Medicaid Reform Plan - Michael Bond, Ph.D. - Presentation
Florida Medicaid Reform Plan - Agency for Health Care Administration - News Release
New Hampshire Medicaid Reform Plan - NH Dept. of Health and Human Services - Presentation
Reforming Medicaid in Kansas: What are Other States Doing? - Michael Bond, Ph.D. - Policy Paper

Key Facts About The Uninsured in Kansas

The Uninsured in Kansas - A Closer Look - Matthew Hisrich - Policy Brief
No Crisis Ahead for Uninsured - Matthew Hisrich - The Wichita Eagle
Greatest Increase in Uninsured Found Among Wealthy - Matthew Hisrich - Policy Brief
One Size Won't Fit All - Matthew Hisrich - The Wichita Eagle
Focus On Choice, Not Health Coverage - Matthew Hisrich - The Wichita Eagle

Long-Term/Home-Based Care

First Things First: Kansas Medicaid Must Get Its House In Order Before Expanding Home-Based Care - Matthew Hisrich - Policy Brief
Nursing Home System in Need of Reform - Stephen A. Moses - The Morning Sun
Controlling Medicaid Long-Term Care Costs - Stephen A. Moses - Project Proposal
It's Time to End Welfare for the Well-to-do - Stephen A. Moses - Kansas City Kansan

Further Resources

Kansas Estate Recovery Primer - Roger A. Van Etten & Brian M. Vazquez - Primer
Seeing Through the Cost of Health Care - Mary Katherine Stout & Matthew Hisrich - Policy Paper

Sound Public Policy/Background

Seven Principles of Sound Public Policy - Lawrence W. Reed - Transcribed Remarks
Kansas Medical Society Reform Principles - Kansas Medical Society - Report
The Strength of a Really Bad Idea - Charles W. Van Way - Policy Paper

 
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