Partnering for Success

KPHA ConferenceSeptember 28, 2006

Partnering for SuccessSupport

Endorsed by the Kansas Medical Society

Endorsed by the Kansas Hospital Association

Strong support and encouragement from Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger

Partnering for SuccessEligibility Criteria

Household income below 200% federal poverty level

No health insurance for last 12 consecutive months

Partnering for SuccessBenefits

Equal to current AffordaBlue benefits

First 5 office visits ($25 co-pay)

First $300 lab/x-ray

Emergency room visits ($50 co-pay)

$1,000 / $3,000 deductible

80/20 coinsurance ($1,000 / $3,000 maximum)

$5 million lifetime maximum

Prescription drug option ($100 / $300 deduct, 50/50)

Partnering for SuccessBenefits to Health Care Providers

Lowering the uninsured rate

Lowering bad debt and “chase” expenses

Keeping people out of the hospitals

Community leadership

Brand enhancement

Partnering for Success