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Families are bracing for cuts as Kentucky Medicaid faces a 4% reduction
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) (LEX NEWS) — A 4% cut to Kentucky's Medicaid reimbursement rates takes effect Aug. 1, according to a letter sent to providers from the Department for Medicaid Services, and advocates say the consequences for families across the state could be devastating. The Department…...
Kentucky HB 568 restricting public adjusters draws legal challenge ahead of Monday hearing
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (339+ words) (LEX 18) — The Kentucky General Assembly passed House Bill 568, modifying licensing requirements and fees for public adjusters. Now, a legal challenge is already scheduled for Monday. A spokesperson for the bill's sponsors said they do not comment on pending litigation, but…...
Lexington woman speaks out on the "frustrating" process of applying for her husband's disability benefits
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (311+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Lexington couple is trying to regroup after losing their home in a fire a little over a year ago. To make matters worse, Christine Farley said her husband had a stroke and continues to battle heart…...
New Poll: What are Americans giving up to afford ACA health insurance?
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (13+ words) LEX18...