Volume 44 - Issue 52 - December 25, 2025

State of Kansas

Department of Health and Environment

Permanent Administrative Regulation

Article 53.—CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

28-53-3. Eligibility criteria for a medically indigent person. An individual shall qualify as a medically indigent person if a point of entry determines that the individual meets either of the following requirements:

(a) Is determined to be a member of a family unit earning at or below 300% of the current federal poverty level and is not indemnified against costs arising from medical and dental care by a policy of accident and sickness insurance, an employee health benefits plan, or any similar coverage; or

(b) is eligible for publicly funded health care programs administered by the department or is qualified for Indian health services. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 75-6120; effective April 1, 1991; amended March 20, 2009; amended Jan. 9, 2026.)

Janet Stanek
Secretary
Department of Health and Environment

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