TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A special council of Kansas officials on Wednesday approved releasing $1 million to implement the state's new system for administering Medicaid services.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment asked the State Finance Council to approve the funds for the billing system for KanCare, the state's revised Medicaid program.
KDHE's Kari Bruffett, who oversees the Division of Health Care Finance, said the billing system will help with the transition to the new KanCare format, allowing providers to continue to bill for payment for services without interruption.
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