Kentucky’s health cabinet said the Medicaid work requirement for expansion adults starts for new applicants on January 1, 2027, and for renewals in February 2027.
The Kentucky Lantern reported that the Senate appropriations chair questioned a revised revenue forecast the governor wants to spend on Medicaid and other needs.
Kentucky's own consumer-facing enrollment page states: "Starting January 1, 2027, some adults ages 19 to 64 will need to meet a new work or community engagement requirement to apply for or keep their Medicaid coverage."
Federal award records show Monticello Medical Associates, Inc. (Wayne County) and Clover Fork Outpatient Medical Project, Inc. (Evarts, Harlan County) each received a Health Center Program award (CFDA 93.224) of $650,000.00, signed July 23, 2026…
Louisville Public Media reports that on July 22 Gov. Andy Beshear announced his administration will apply $255 million to close the Medicaid gap and, in his words…
Observed July 19, 2026, Grace Health's standing page marks its Medical Campus at 14662 N US Highway 25E in Corbin as “now open” and lists primary care, internal medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy…
Sterling Health Care's July 7 release says it expected final plans for a new Owingsville clinic within a few weeks, followed by a request for bids; absent unforeseen delays, groundbreaking could occur as early as fall 2026.
White House Clinics' Locations & Hours page, timestamped July 9, 2026, says its scheduling call center is available beginning at 7:00 a.m. For appointment requests across all WHC locations.
The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce reported that Big Sandy Health Care and community members celebrated the new Eula Hall Health Center's grand opening in Grethel on August 7, 2025.
Cumberland Family Medical Center reported that its Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Program received three-year programmatic accreditation from the Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers effective January 9, 2025.
Cumberland Family Medical Center announced an agreement with Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East to give its patients an additional hospital option for labor, delivery and women's health care.
Family Health Centers reported that it and Americana World Community Center held a June 18 groundbreaking for an approximately $4.3 million renovation of Americana's 9,920-square-foot South Wing in Louisville.
Health First Bluegrass announced that its Henry Clay High School clinic is open, with a registered nurse on campus who can connect students to a virtual medical provider.
PrimaryPlus reported on March 30 that pediatrician Cathy Boggs was offering pediatric sick walk-in visits at 645 Interstate Drive in Grayson on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. And 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.…
Louisville Public Media reports that a June letter listed 46 fee-for-service provider types for a 4% Medicaid rate reduction beginning in August 2026, including hospitals, physicians, behavioral-health professionals, waiver providers and other clinicians.
On June 25, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that money would be moved from a $400 million Capitol Annex renovation planned for 2029 to restore Lee Specialty Clinic funding to its fiscal-year 2026 level for the first fiscal year.
The current Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services grants page lists Rural Health Transformation requests for applications with defined applicant classes and deadlines.
KCEP's June 17, 2025 article analyzed a congressional proposal before final enactment and said Kentucky could lose up to $28 billion in federal Medicaid funding over 10 years under that proposal.
NACHC's current funding page says annual discretionary Community Health Center funding expires September 30, 2026 and mandatory Community Health Center Fund authority expires December 31, 2026.
KCEP's April 15 budget analysis says the agreement appropriates $691 million less in General Fund dollars than the Medicaid agency's two-year continuation request and transfers $290 million from the Kentucky Insurance Regulatory Trust for a potential Medicaid…
Kentucky Lantern reported on April 2 that Gov. Andy Beshear said the legislature's more than $31 billion two-year General Fund budget would leave a projected $681 million Medicaid funding shortfall and could harm coverage and hospitals.
In a July 2025 analysis of the enacted federal budget law, the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy estimated that 210,000 Kentuckians would become uninsured because of Medicaid coverage losses and another 47,000 would lose kynect coverage.
A June 8 Department for Medicaid Services letter says a 4% reimbursement-rate reduction will apply to the provider types in its attachment effective August 1, 2026, or the earliest administratively feasible date thereafter.
Kentucky Lantern reported that 926 Aramark food-service employees faced layoffs when the University of Kentucky contract ended June 30, while UK said it intended that a new partner hire affected workers subject to the partner's policies.
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