Finney aide says endorsement of Slattery coming soon
Topeka AP Gov. Joan Finney's top aide said the retiring governor should soon formally endorse Jim Slattery, a Democrat, before the November 8 election. Five former Republican governors endorsed Bill Graves, giving Graves a 5-2 edge in endorsements by living governors.
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Bill Graves
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Mary Holladay
John Carlin
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Slattery
Parrish
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Robert F. Bennett
William Avery
John Anderson
Edward Arn
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Kansas faces loss of over 400 million in federal funds
HCFA threatens to cut more than 400 million in federal Medicaid funds to Kansas over a 325 co payment rule. SRS disputes HCFA's ruling, plans a response within two weeks. The change, effective after October 1993, affects about 190,000 recipients and raised co payments from 25 to 325, excluding emergencies and child care.
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Health Care Financing Administration
State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
SRS
Kansas
Joe Tilghman
HCFA
Kansas City
Donna Whiteman
Dick Brummel
Ruling Upholds Higher Medicaid Co payment in Court Ruling
The Kansas Hospital Association and three hospitals challenged a new co payment rule. Judge Dale Saffels ruled federal law permits higher than 25 dollars and the 10th Circuit upheld. Hospital officials warn many recipients cannot pay readers.
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Topeka
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Dale Saffels
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10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Circuit Court of Appeals
Kansas
Robert Epps
Robert Dixon
Riverside Hospital
Wichita
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