Webinar scheduled Mon. on proposed changes to Medicaid
The
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is offering the webinar to provide background
on the plan proposed by Gov. Matt Bevin for special waiver from the federal government.
the foundation’s website. The webinar will be presented by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, a Washington, D.C., law and lobbying firm.
The presentation will be posted on the website afterward for those who are not able to join the live event. An earlier webinar provided background on Medicaid waivers under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act, which allows demonstration projects.
Comments on the plan are due to the state Cabinet for Health and Family Services by 5 p.m. EDT Friday, July 22. State officials have said they will amend the plan and submit it to the federal government on or around Aug. 1.