Substance use disorder, including opioid addiction, is a growing problem in Kansas. More than one-third of the 150,000 Kansans in the coverage gap have suffered from substance use disorder and/or mental health issues in the past year. That’s why the discussion happening at the Governor’s Task Force to Address Substance Use Disorders is so timely […]
“Somebody is out there debating this as a political issue when it’s really a moral issue. People should be able to see their doctors if they need to.”
MARCILLENE DOVER,
A working Kansan who was in the coverage gap
“[We need] to expand our KanCare program in a way that benefits not only our most vulnerable citizens, but also the Kansas economy.”
TOM BELL,
President of Kansas Hospital Association, on the potential expanding KanCare has to create jobs and economic impact
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