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Analysis

SNAP Works for Kentucky’s Children

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps Kentucky families put food on the table. But we now know that it...

Dustin Pugel | October 13, 2016

Analysis

Comments to Washington on Proposed Medicaid Changes were 9 to 1 Against

The period to give input to the Cabinet for Health and Human Services (HHS) on Governor Bevin’s proposed changes to Medicaid ended last Saturday with a total of 1,749 responses. The...

Dustin Pugel | October 12, 2016

Analysis

A County-by-County Look at Potential Enrollment Decreases from Proposed Medicaid Waiver

The Governor is seeking to make changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid program in a way that would result in 87,639 fewer traditional and expanded Medicaid enrollees by 2021, according to official...

Dustin Pugel | September 1, 2016

Analysis

Modest Savings from Medicaid Waiver Ignore Added Costs and Mostly Don’t Come from Expansion Population

The Bevin administration has submitted the revised version of its request to make changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid program and continues to tout the plan’s savings. However, projected state savings are...

Dustin Pugel | August 31, 2016

Analysis

A Roundup of Recent Research on Kentucky’s Medicaid Expansion

Kentucky’s Medicaid expansion is building a strong foundation for a healthier state, and this is showing up in the research. When considering changes laid out in the recently proposed Medicaid...

Dustin Pugel | August 15, 2016

Op-Ed

Medicaid Expansion Allows Kentuckians to Engage their Health, Barriers Make It Harder

We all want to live in a thriving community where everyone has the chance to succeed. The building blocks of such a community include a good education, safe neighborhoods, reliable...

Dustin Pugel | August 9, 2016

Report

Proposed Medicaid Waiver Would Reduce Coverage and Move Kentucky Backward on Health Progress

To view KCEP's comments for the federal comment period, click here. To view this brief in PDF form, click here. Kentucky is applying to modify its Medicaid program through a...

Dustin Pugel | July 20, 2016

Analysis

Vision Benefits Critical to Health of Kentuckians

An element in the governor’s proposed changes to Medicaid would do away with vision benefits for adults. But the health consequences of eliminating the benefit can be significant. The Centers...

Dustin Pugel | July 5, 2016

Analysis

Eliminating Medicaid Dental Coverage Would Set Kentucky Back

The proposed changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid expansion include the elimination of dental coverage from the package of benefits for adults. Reducing access to dental care would likely lead to other,...

Dustin Pugel | June 23, 2016

Analysis

How Income Inequality Looks Across Kentucky Counties

The average income of the top 1 percent of Kentuckians is 16.6 times greater the average income of everyone else in the state according to a new report by the...

Dustin Pugel | June 16, 2016

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