Heartland Health Monitor
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The case was filed under the Federal False Claims Act which allows citizens to sue on behalf of the government and collect a portion of any recovery.
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The state of Kansas has retained two private law firms in Washington D.C. for its defense.
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The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services aims is to distribute a million of the special files by early 2018.
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Some task force members favor KanCare expansion while others say the focus of the group should be to find solutions that don’t involve expanding Medicaid.
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The facility is expected to be complete in late 2017 or early 2018.
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African-American and Hispanic babies are much more likely than white babies to die within their first year.
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If the Cancer Center is designated as a "comprehensive" center, it could attract more federal grant money and more top-flight talent.
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Governor Sam Brownback imposed a 4% cut on dental Medicaid reimbursement rates.
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Hays Medical Center will retain its name and its separate ownership structure.
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The program aims to address the nationwide shortage of nurses who have a bachelor’s of science degree in nursing.