TOPEKA, KANSAS, October 29, 2026 – New American Community Survey (ACS) data released Oct. 29 by the U.S. Census Bureau show Kansas children are more likely to lack health insurance than children ...

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 ...

How can health policies and programs become more functional, transparent and effective for rural communities? On Oct. 21, Health on the Plains Coffee Hour featured Chris Salyers, DHSc, Director of ...

On Oct. 27, KHI hosted the closing session of the Maternal Health ECHO® series, which brought participants together to reflect on key insights from the series and share promising practices emerging ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In 2024, the uninsured rate for children increased significantly both in Kansas and nationally. In Kansas, the uninsured rate for children jumped from 5.3 percent in 2023 to 7.0 percent in 2024, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The enhanced Advance Premium Tax Credits (APTC) created under the American Rescue Plan Act and extended through the Inflation Reduction Act expired at the end of 2025. As Congress considers ...