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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Relents on Managed Health Care for the Disabled

Source: Kansas City Star | Kansas | April 26, 2012

Kansas Helps Developmentally Disabled Get to Work

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback agreed to delay plans to move thousands of developmentally disabled into a managed-care health plan. Brownback, along with Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer, said they would agree to a legislative plan that would keep the developmentally disabled in the state Medicaid program for a year to give them more time to increase their comfort level.

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Kansas Helps Developmentally Disabled Get to Work

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