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Healthy Kansans through cooperative and strategic philanthropy guided by Christian principles

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Tomorrow, November 1st at 2:00-3:30 p.m. earn ET CME credit by joining in on a screening of the film, “Birthing Justice,” followed by a Q&A session. To learn more and register: pathlms.com/fsmb/courses/5…

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“Expanding Medicaid eligibility would thus provide substantial health and economic benefits at little or no cost to state governments,” report authors Matthew Buettgens and Urmi Ramchandani wrote. healthcaredive.com/news/medicaid-…

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'A significant majority of Kansans support expanding Medicaid — including more than half of Republicans — according to the 2023 Kansas Speaks public opinion survey conducted by the Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort Hays State University.' kcur.org/2023-10-24/kan…

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Fort Hays State released the results of their Kansas Speaks public opinion survey. It found nearly 70% of respondents supported expanding Medicaid in Kansas and 9% were opposed. It's time for Medicaid expansion in Kansas. kansasreflector.com/2023/10/24/kan…

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“This closure makes clear the absolute necessity of expanding Medicaid this upcoming legislative session. Eight hospitals have now closed since we’ve had the option to increase access to affordable health insurance,' said Governor Kelly. wibw.com/2023/10/11/her…

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“The reason I’m so focused on this issue is because by expanding Medicaid we’ll give thousands of working Kansans access to affordable health care,” Kelly said. kansasreflector.com/2023/10/04/gov…

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Check out our video on digital inclusion in Kansas. Broadband access is vital for a healthy Kansas. youtube.com/watch?v=FKNWhb…

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This week is Digital Inclusion Week. Digital inclusion is vital to a healthy Kansas and that is why we support measures in our state to expand digital equity and access. Visit our blog. healthfund.org/a/digital-incl…

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The FCC is hosting the Task Force to Prevent Digital Discrimination Listening Session, right now in Topeka. Listen in from experts and leaders on this topic including the Health Fund's David Jordan. fcc.gov/news-events/ev…

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This afternoon Governor Kelly announced that expanding KanCare will be her number one priority for the upcoming legislative session. We join the Governor and the overwhelming majority of Kansans in supporting Medicaid. expandkancare.com

This afternoon Governor Kelly announced that expanding KanCare will be her number one priority for the upcoming legislative session. We join the Governor and the overwhelming majority of Kansans in supporting Medicaid. expandkancare.com
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Jade Piros de Carvalho, director of the Kansas Office of Broadband Development, discusses the state’s five-year action plan to expand internet services in rural areas. kansasreflector.com/podcasts/kansa…

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This August we celebrated National Breastfeeding Month. We are so proud of the work being done in our state and through the great partnerships we have with so many organizations. healthfund.org/a/august-is-na…

This August we celebrated National Breastfeeding Month. We are so proud of the work being done in our state and through the great partnerships we have with so many organizations. healthfund.org/a/august-is-na…
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This National Breastfeeding Month, we thank partners helping all KS children thrive - like Kansas Birth Justice Society, with programs & services improving both survival and long-term health for Black, Latinx, & Native American birth-givers and infants. ksbirthjusticesociety.org

This National Breastfeeding Month, we thank partners helping all KS children thrive - like Kansas Birth Justice Society, with programs & services improving both survival and long-term health for Black, Latinx, & Native American birth-givers and infants. ksbirthjusticesociety.org
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“We realize that we probably could have done a better job entering the unwinding, just recapping what a renewal is, timelines, processes to the public to help them understand what to expect when we start these processes again,” said LaTonya Palmer. kansasreflector.com/2023/08/29/sta…

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As we celebrate National Breastfeeding month, let’s celebrate two recent federal accomplishments, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act.

As we celebrate National Breastfeeding month, let’s celebrate two recent federal accomplishments, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act.
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'But even predating the pandemic, the data showed deepening problems for maternal healthcare in Kansas and Missouri that disproportionately harm women of color.'

Read more at: kansascity.com/news/politics-…
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This week we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week and this organization’s work to elevate voices. To learn more visit facebook.com/AANHPIBreastfe…

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It’s National Breastfeeding Month and we are proud to work alongside many great partners and leaders in our state making improvements in the lives of families in Kansas. ksbreastfeeding.org, high5kansas.org, kansaspqc.org, ksbirthjustice.org

It’s National Breastfeeding Month and we are proud to work alongside many great partners and leaders in our state making improvements in the lives of families in Kansas. ksbreastfeeding.org, high5kansas.org, kansaspqc.org, ksbirthjustice.org
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The Health Fund and Community Care Network of Kansas are hosting a webinar for faith-based communities regarding Medicaid renewals in Kansas. Join us this Tuesday, August 15 at noon. Register at healthfund.org/MR23

The Health Fund and Community Care Network of Kansas are hosting a webinar for faith-based communities regarding Medicaid renewals in Kansas. Join us this Tuesday, August 15 at noon. Register at healthfund.org/MR23
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