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Lawmakers Advance Cannabis-Based Seizure Medication

Posted: March 21, 2017 at 3:56 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 21, 2017 at 11:49 pm EDT

By John Celock Kansas lawmakers have approved a measure that would allow a cannabis-based seizure medication in the state when…  Read More >

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Kansas Lawmakers Approve Diabetes Prevention Program

Posted: February 23, 2017 at 3:50 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 23, 2017 at 4:17 pm EDT

By John Celock Kansas lawmakers have advanced legislation that would upgrade efforts on diabetes prevention. The state House of Representatives…  Read More >

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Kansas House Approves Medicaid Expansion

Posted: February 22, 2017 at 7:04 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 22, 2017 at 8:04 pm EDT

Reps. Susan Concannon and Troy Waymaster debate Medicaid expansion on the House floors. By John Celock Following several years of…  Read More >

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Heated Debate Precedes Tanning Bed Ban Vote

Posted: March 9, 2016 at 4:46 pm EDT by John Celock

By John Celock Following heated debate about parental rights, Kansas lawmakers advanced a bill that would prohibit minors from accessing…  Read More >

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KS Lawmaker Introduces Contraception Bill

Posted: February 2, 2016 at 5:35 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: February 2, 2016 at 6:10 pm EDT

By John Celock Saying her goal is to reduce abortions, a moderate Republican lawmaker in Kansas has introduced legislation to…  Read More >

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Health Providers Call Kansas Cash Flow Issue ‘David vs. Goliath’

Posted: November 2, 2015 at 4:19 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: November 2, 2015 at 9:07 pm EDT

Ashby House in Salina, Kan. By John Celock Almost three years after the formal launch of KanCare – Kansas’ Medicaid…  Read More >

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Gallery Shouter Says He’s Worried About Kansas

Posted: April 29, 2015 at 5:16 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: April 29, 2015 at 5:23 pm EDT

By John Celock The man who shouted a progressive health care message from the Kansas House gallery Wednesday afternoon is…  Read More >

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Kansas Medicaid Expansion Hearings Scheduled

Posted: March 4, 2015 at 4:30 pm EDT by John Celock | Updated: March 4, 2015 at 5:43 pm EDT

By John Celock A Kansas legislative committee announced that hearings into Medicaid expansion would be held March 18 and 19….  Read More >

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