Kansas Medicaid Public Information Session Presentation: Home and Community Based Services Waiver Integration

This document was released on August 24, 2015 by the Kansas Medicaid program to explain the state's goals for combining seven separate home- and community-based services waivers into two benefit packages. The state has proposed creating a benefit package for children and a package for adults.  State officials are in the process of presenting the plan for comment before releasing a proposed Medicaid waiver application for additional comment around September 30, 2015. After analyzing comments to the draft waiver, Kansas Medicaid plans to submit the application to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by early . . .