Each legislative session, KHI is hard at work keeping you informed on the latest health policy discussions from across the street in downtown Topeka. Health at the Capitol is a KHI production, a ...

On Oct. 21, KHI hosted Chris Salyers, DHSc, Director of Programs and Evaluation at the National Organization of State Offices ...

Join us for the 2026 Health on the Plains Summit. Focusing on rural proofing for rural health, the summit will feature expert ...

Nonprofit organizations across Kansas are doing vital work to advance the health and well-being of Kansans. The 2026 Kansas Nonprofit Forum is a chance to celebrate that work and build on it. This ...

On July 4, 2025, H.R. 1 or the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was enacted using an expedited process known as budget reconciliation, ushering in significant changes to Medicaid. These changes ...

This three-part blog series summarizes the changes affecting eligibility for marketplace enrollment and advance premium tax credits, as well as selected other changes relevant to the health insurance ...

A total of 151,898 Kansans, including 106,450 adults and 45,448 children, are estimated to newly enroll in KanCare if Medicaid were to be expanded in January 2025. Gov. Kelly’s proposal for Medicaid ...

Under legislation passed by the Kansas Legislature in 2022, the state sales tax on food and food ingredients was reduced to 2.0 percent on Jan. 1, 2024, and will be reduced to 0.0 percent on Jan. 1, ...

If federal incentives in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 remain, expanding Medicaid under the terms of the Affordable Care Act would provide an estimated $542 million in savings to Kansas over ...

Following Turnaround Day on Thursday, Feb. 19, more than 80 health-related bills remained alive for legislators to consider when they resumed their work on Tuesday, Feb. 24, including bills related to ...