Bevin Names Medicaid Commissioner

Governor Matt Bevin has appointed Stephen P. Miller, an accountant and executive with the Kentucky Hospital Association, as the state's new Medicaid commissioner. The appointment of Miller, who spent the past 24 years as vice president of finance with the hospital association, comes at a key juncture for the federal-state health plan that serves about 1.3 million Kentuckians. As commissioner, it will fall to Miller to help find a way to ensure Kentuckians can continue to sign up for Medicaid and to implement any changes to the program, as approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and . . .