Kansas
KS manufacturer: Ending EV tax credits would hurt U.S. competition
President Donald Trump's budget bill took another step forward Tuesday by passing in the U.S. Senate. The bill would end some tax credits one Kansas …
Health advocates propose alternative payment system for KS primary care
Policy experts said the current Medicare payment system for reimbursing primary care physicians in Kansas and elsewhere is flawed and needs to be revi…
'One Big, Beautiful Bill Act' could hike KS energy bills, cost thousands of jobs
An analysis of President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" revealed the measure would increase energy costs, reduce jobs and harm the …
Kansas ranks high in child economic well-being but lack in other areas
Kansas ranked in the top third of states for child well-being, according to a new report. While the state earned a high rank for economic well-being…
Wichita named' allergy capital of nation' for 3rd straight year
With temperatures warming, allergy season is underway in Kansas and experts are offering tips on how to cope. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of …
Report: Rural Kansas would bear brunt of proposed Medicare cuts
Proposals by some congressional Republicans call for almost $2.5 trillion dollars in cuts to Medicaid, known as Kan-Care in Kansas. A new report from …
Monarch butterfly could soon have 'threatened' label under ESA
In the coming days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether to list the monarch butterfly as "threatened" under the Endangered Species …
Advocates continue fight for Medicaid expansion despite election setback
Health-care advocates are vowing to continue their fight to expand Medicaid in Kansas - despite this week's election, which expanded the Republican …
Rural Emergency Hospital plan works to keep rural care available in KS
With many rural hospitals on the financial critical list, Congress created a Rural Emergency Hospital model in 2021 to help deliver critical care to …
Kansans can review care options during Medicare open enrollment
Advocates are encouraging Kansas seniors to review their health care needs during Medicare's open enrollment period, which is underway now through …
KS aims to increase screening for maternal mental health
One in five people giving birth experience pregnancy-related mental health conditions and medical professionals are trying to help Kansas moms catch s…
As mercury inches up, Kansas doctors offer heat safety tips
A heat wave is forecast for Kansas and health professionals said residents should be aware of options to get help, including local physicians who …
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