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KDADS reports staffing additions, MFEI delay to July 1, ADRC contract award and waiver updates
Summary
KDADS announced several internal staffing hires, said the Medicaid Functional Eligibility Instrument (MFEI) go‑live has moved to July 1, 2025, confirmed that PD and FD waivers were renewed effective Jan. 1, 2025, and said the ADRC contract has been awarded to Liberty Healthcare with a separate assessor procurement pending.
Lee, a KDADS staff member who provided personnel updates, named recent hires and role assignments: Sandy Heston Pewitt (HCBS project manager), Sami Kasbulas (HCBS contracts program manager), Aspen Overlay (LTSS senior administrative assistant), Kathy Keck (TA labor program manager), Christina Rinch (FE program manager, started the day of the call) and Todd Hoggs (FE eligibility specialist).
Mitzi, who provided EFNET and FMAP updates, said closed applications for supportive technology have been…
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