KDHE

TOPEKA – Beginning today, Tuesday, Sept. 4, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment will host education meetings throughout the state during the months of September and October, to share with KanCare providers and members updates and information about the upcoming open enrollment period.

The meetings in Hays are scheduled for Wed., Oct. 3 at Fort Hays State University’s Robbins Center. Providers will meet 1-3 p.m. Members will meet 6-8 p.m.

Other meetings will be held in Wichita, Olathe, Topeka, Pittsburg and Dodge City.

KanCare is the state’s Medicaid program.

Staff members will be available to answer questions and accept feedback from attendees. All meetings are ADA compliant, and people with disabilities will have full access. Members’ family members are also welcome to attend.

Members and providers received by mail advanced notification of these meetings.