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 ...

In partnership with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), the Kansas Health Institute (KHI) will manage the Technical Assistance (TA) Hub for organizations applying for and receiving ...

Understanding your community starts with asking the right questions and knowing where to look for answers. Data to Action is a three-part microlearning toolkit that helps you identify, interpret and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kansas lawmakers recently passed legislation that makes changes in how Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are administered, including eligibility verification processes, ...

After First Adjournment on March 27, Gov. Laura Kelly signed 11 health-related bills and vetoed five. On April 8, she approved the budget bill but vetoed more than 40 line items, including 12 ...

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 ...

Age-Friendly Kansas (AFK) is facilitated by Emma Uridge, M.P.H., Analyst at the Kansas Health Institute, who provided process facilitation, research support and report preparation under the direction ...