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What Expanding KanCare/Medicaid Means for Kansans

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Having access to affordable health care is essential for working Kansans. It supports vibrant communities when hospitals, as major employers, don’t suffer the financial strain from the uninsured. The Kansas Health Foundation has joined other organizations to fund the Alliance for a Healthy Kansas effort to expand Medicaid, to create greater awareness of this critical need in communities all across our state.