Kentucky Health Care Policy

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Laws, Policies and Guidelines - Cabinet for Health and Family …

(1 days ago) WEBLicensure Compacts. KRS 311.6208 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. KRS 314.475 Nurse Licensure Compact. KRS 327.300 Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.

https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/os/oig/Pages/lawspolicyguidelines.aspx

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The 2021 Legislative Session Health Care Wrap Up: …

(1 days ago) WEBWhile not a new health care policy, the budget bill continued to fully pay for the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to all Kentuckians under 65 who earn less than 138% of the poverty level (or …

https://kypolicy.org/2021-legislative-session-health-care-wrap-up-steps-in-right-direction/

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Gov. Beshear Signs Measure Expanding Access to Health Care

(3 days ago) WEBFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 20, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by health care leaders and lawmakers in the Capitol Rotunda for a bill-signing ceremony honoring the passage of legislation that expands health care services for Kentuckians. The measure, House Bill 75, also supports Kentucky’s hospitals by boosting Medicaid payment rates …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=1708

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Gov. Beshear: kynect State-Based Exchange Opens Nov. 1

(2 days ago) WEBStarting Nov. 1 Kentuckians can apply, enroll in benefits through the Kentucky marketplace at kynect.ky.gov. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 4, 2021) – Taking another major step forward in his commitment to provide quality health care to Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday kynect, the state-based health insurance exchange, …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=990

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General Assembly has passed more than 35 health bills; several …

(1 days ago) WEBAlzheimer’s disease: SB 61, by Meredith, would require. six hours of dementia-specific training and three hours of annual continuing education for home-health aides and personal-service aides who provide care for Alzheimer’s or dementia, an often frustrating line of work with a very heavy turnover. SB 74, by Alvarado, would establish …

https://cidev.uky.edu/kentuckyhealthnews/2021/03/22/general-assembly-has-passed-more-than-35-health-bills-several-more-could-get-passed-and-a-few-are-dead-until-next-year/

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Kentucky Health Insurance Eligibility kynect Health Coverage

(7 days ago) WEBBasic Eligibility requirements for all programs: You must be a resident of Kentucky. You must be a US citizen or qualified immigrant. Exit. Start Prescreening tool. Use our Prescreening tool to determine if you and your family are eligible for health insurance and tax credits in Kentucky under the Affordable Care Act. Results do not guarantee

https://kynect.ky.gov/healthcoverage/s/pre-screening?language=en_US

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Kentucky Health Insurance Guide healthinsurance.org

(5 days ago) WEB855-4kynect (855-459-6328) Administrative site for Kentucky’s Marketplace. Assists people insured by private health plans, Medicaid, or other plans in resolving problems pertaining to their health coverage; assists uninsured residents with access to care. (877) 587-7222 / [email protected].

https://www.healthinsurance.org/states/health-insurance-kentucky/

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Priority: Health Care - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear

(5 days ago) WEBAs attorney general and now as governor, Andy Beshear has fought for accessible, affordable health care for all Kentuckians, to protect those with preexisting conditions and to end price gouging and other abuses by pharmaceutical companies. In his first week in office, Gov. Beshear followed through on his promise to rescind the Medicaid waiver

https://governor.ky.gov/Priority/Pages/Health-Care.aspx

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SUMMARY OF KENTUCKY HEALTHCARE LAWS - Wyatt, …

(3 days ago) WEBfuture editions, maybe it will be closer to all-encompassing. But health care law is constantly evolving, and in many areas, becoming more complex. Therefore, we have tried to provide a good COMMON LEGAL ISSUES FOR KENTUCKY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS • Living Wills: KRS 311.625 addresses living wills and includes a sample …

https://wyattfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Summary_of_Kentucky_Healthcare_Laws_-_Full_Booklet.pdf

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America’s Health Rankings provide a snapshot of Kentucky’s …

(9 days ago) WEBAs an organization whose mission is to address unmet health needs of Kentuckians by developing and influencing policy, improving access to care, reducing health disparities, and promoting health equity, we view these rankings as a call to action for leaders in government, health care, education and social services … as well as for …

https://cidev.uky.edu/kentuckyhealthnews/2022/01/10/americas-health-rankings-provide-a-snapshot-of-kentuckys-health-challenges-but-also-of-its-recent-progress/

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Kentucky Voices for Health - Advocating for a Healthier Kentucky

(Just Now) WEBKentucky Voices for Health leads a coalition of concerned Kentuckians from across the Commonwealth to make change through policy advocacy. Medicaid & Child Care Help All Kentuckians Thrive Read More KVH Health Justice Bill Tracker for 2024 Read stories from thousands of Kentuckians who want to have a say in policy decisions that affect

https://kyvoicesforhealth.org/

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Gov. Beshear: kynect State-Based Exchange Opens Oct. 15

(2 days ago) WEBStarting Nov. 1, Kentuckians can apply, enroll in benefits through the Kentucky marketplace at kynect.ky.gov. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 14, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear is encouraging Kentuckians to visit kynect.ky.gov starting Friday, Oct. 15, to review and compare plans on the state’s new health care marketplace to see what coverage …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=999

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HEALTH POLICY – Kentucky Health News - ci.uky.edu

(Just Now) WEBNational report on health-system performance ranks Kentucky low, but disparities among its racial and ethnic groups are also low. By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A new report from The Commonwealth Fund, a New York-based foundation, shows racial and ethnic disparities persist in health-care access, quality, and outcomes …

https://ci.uky.edu/kentuckyhealthnews/category/healthpolicy/

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Doing Care Differently in Rural Kentucky: Health Policy through a …

(8 days ago) WEBMiriam Fordham, director of the Division of Health Care Policy Administration of the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange, provided a snapshot of the broad scope of work that the exchange has been

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/doing-care-differently-rural-kentucky-health-policy-through-rural-lens

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Health Care Archives - Kentucky Center for Economic Policy

(9 days ago) WEBFooter. Research that works for Kentucky. 433 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY 40403. 859-756-4605. General information and inquiries: [email protected]. Help us make the facts free and accessible to everyone. That’s how Kentucky will thrive. Donate. Topics.

https://kypolicy.org/topic/health-care/

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Healthcare policy in Kentucky - Ballotpedia

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare policy in Kentucky involves the creation and implementation of laws, rules, and regulations for managing the state's healthcare system. The healthcare system consists of services provided by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental and physical illness and injury. The system also encompasses a wide range of

https://ballotpedia.org/Healthcare_policy_in_Kentucky

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BCBS State by State Blue Cross Blue Shield

(9 days ago) WEBImproving Health State-by-State, For the Health of America. In every state and every community, BCBS companies are making a difference not just for our members, but For the Health of America. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is an association of 35 independent, locally operated Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield companies.

https://www.bcbs.com/news/state-by-state/kentucky

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Wegovy could bankrupt US health system, Sanders says in new …

(3 days ago) WEBBlockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy could bankrupt the U.S. health care system unless the price drops, according to a staff report released Wednesday from the office of Senate Health Committee

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4666461-wegovy-could-bankrupt-u-s-health-system-sanders-says-in-new-report/

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Biden touts confirmation of 200th judge of his presidency: ‘Judges …

(8 days ago) WEBPresident Biden on Wednesday celebrated the Senate confirming the 200th judge since he took office, framing it as a major milestone that underscored the issues at stake in November’s election.

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4679875-biden-touts-confirmation-of-200th-judge-of-his-presidency-judges-matter/

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Gov. Beshear: Sign-Ups Open on State-Based Marketplace

(3 days ago) WEBOn Oct. 4, the Governor took another major step forward in his commitment to providing quality health care to Kentuckians and announced that kynect, the state-based health insurance exchange, would reopen Nov. 1, 2021, to provide Kentuckians easier access to health coverage and other benefits. The move was approved by the Centers …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=1032

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Sanders sounds alarm on US ‘crisis in dental care’

(7 days ago) WEBSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is warning of a growing U.S. “crisis in dental care,” saying his recently introduced legislation to tackle the problem would expand dental benefits while ult…

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4684492-sanders-us-dental-care-crisis-medicare-medicaid-va/

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House committee adopts amendment to rehire troops fired for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday adopted an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that would push the Department of Defense to rehire U.S. service members who were fired for

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4680513-house-armed-services-committee-ndaa-amendment-re-hire-troops-fired-covid-vaccine/

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