2010 Legislative Testimony
Follow the links below for copies of testimony, presentations and documents provided to legislative committees.
December 2010
Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight - Dec. 8, 2010
Answers to follow-up questions from Nov. 4-5
Letter to Procurement Negotiating Committee re. Clearinghouse Contract (May 20, 2009)
Clearinghouse Workload Analysis
CMS Letter re. CHIPRA Requirements for Managed Care Options
Chart: Pharmacy Policy Projects, 2010-2011
November 2010
Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Oversight - Nov. 8, 2010
Update on HealthWave Clearinghouse Backlog - Scott Brunner, Chief Financial Officer
Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight - Nov. 4-5, 2010
Medicaid HIT Incentives - Dr. Andy Allison, Executive Director
Overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) - Dr. Andy Allison, Executive Director
Update on KHPA Budget, Caseload and Policy Initiatives - Dr. Andy Allison, Executive Director
Update on Medicaid Pharmacy Policies Adopted by 2010 Legislature - Dr. LeAnn Bell, Pharmacy director
PPACA Statutory Language on Essential Benefits Package
October 2010
Legislative Budget Committee - October 14, 2010
Estimated Impact of New Cost-Settlement Medicaid Reimbursements, by Unified School District - Scott Brunner, Chief Financial Officer
March 2010
Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee - March 1, 2010
Medicaid Savings Options (Revised March 9, 2010)- Dr. Andrew Allison, Executive Director
February 2010
Senate Ways and Means Committee - Feb. 25, 2010
H.B. 2673 and S.B. 546 - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Executive Director
Kansas State Nurses Association - Legislative Advocacy Day - February 11, 2010
Update on Kansas Medicaid and Federal Health Reform - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
Testimony before the Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on KHPA - February 3, 2010
FY 2011 KHPA Budget Overview - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
January 2010
Testimony before the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee - January 28, 2010
Impact of Budget Reductions in Medicaid and Alternative Sources of Savings - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
Handouts:
Testimony before the Senate Ways and Means Committee - January 22, 2010
Administrative Improvement Ideas - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
Testimony before the House Social Service Budget - January 21, 2010
Impact of Budget Reductions in Medicaid and Alternative Sources of Savings January 21, 2010 - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Director
Testimony before the Senate Public Health & Welfare - January 21, 2010
Review and Impact of New Federal Guidelines for Mammography Screening - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
House Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care - January 14, 2010
Impact of Budget Reductions in Medicaid - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
House Appropriations Committee - January 13, 2010
Impact of Budget Reductions in Medicaid and Alternative Sources of Savings January 13, 2010 - Dr. Andrew Allison, KHPA Acting Executive Director
House Public Health and Welfare committee - January 13, 2010
Controlled Substances Dispensing Policy in Medicaid - Dr. Barb Langner, KHPA Acting Medicaid Director