Job Vacancy Announcements

Blue Cross/Blue Shield posted the following position, open to external candidates:

EDI Support Specialist, Application Deadline: 7/25/22

Cross Reimbursement Specialist, Application Deadline: 8/7/22

FEP Systems Specialist, Application Deadline: 7/25/22 

Staff Accountant/Financial Analyst, R2022381

Marketing Program Coordinator, R2022398

To view the job description and apply on-line, please go to www.bcbsks.com/careers.

The Intrust Bank job vacancy listing is attached below for your use. Please feel free to share with others. 

July Final Rule Stakeholder Call Reminder

This is a reminder to join the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) on the third Wednesday of the month for the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Final Rule (Community Connections) Stakeholder Call. This is an opportunity to stay updated on the State’s planning for Community Connections and Final Rule implementation.

Call in line: 1 (253) 215-8782 Meeting ID: 961 0034 0589

Here’s what you can expect during the Wednesday, July 20, 2022 calls at Noon and at 5:30 PM:

KDADS will share information and updates on the HCBS Settings Final Rule including remediation, heightened scrutiny, and training and resources.

General information about these calls:
• Calls are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 12:00 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
• During each call, KDADS staff will share updates about what they’re working on for the Final Rule (Community Connections) and the feedback they’ve gotten from CMS.
• There will be time for questions from stakeholders during the call.
• Calls will be facilitated by Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute.
• During each one-hour call:
o The WSU facilitator will introduce the topic of the day.
o Participants will be asked to keep their phones on mute (*6 on your keypad or use your mute key) until the Q&A Time. This will reduce background noise.)
o KDADS Staff will provide any updates they have.
o After KDADS updates, the line will be opened for questions related to the updates or the Final Settings Rule (Community Connections) in general.
• Questions and answers from each call are posted on the HCBS Settings Final Rule page of the KDADS website, found here. 

Or Write To:

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
Home and Community Based Services
503 S. Kansas Ave
Topeka, Kansas 66603
Phone: 785-368-6246
Fax: 785-296-0256
Visit Our Website: www.kdads.ks.gov

The June and July One-Care newsletters are attached below for your use. Please feel free to share with others. 

Notice of Needs Hearing for an Amendment to the
2019-2023 Kansas Consolidated Plan and
the 2023 Annual Action Plan

The State of Kansas will conduct a needs hearing for citizens to have input into amending its 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan and the development of the 2023 Annual Action Plan. This plan is the state’s policy framework for federal community development and housing programs.

Resources available in 2023 are approximately $15,111,118 from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $7,040,310 from HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), $3,000,000 from National Housing Trust Fund (HTF), $1,662,075 from the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and $691,970 from Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs.
Join us online using your device’s audio!

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | 10:00 am | Register now

Individuals with disabilities or limited English proficiency are welcome to attend and participate in the public hearing. If you are in need of a sign language interpreter, large print, Braille material, or other accommodations to participate in this meeting, please notify KHRC at least five days prior to the meeting. Requests may be addressed to KHRC, 611 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 300, Topeka, Kansas, 66603-3803 or by phone, 785-217-2001 via the Kansas relay service.
Questions? Email Director of Community Solutions Christine Reimler at [email protected].

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
611 S Kansas Ave., Suite 300 | Topeka, KS 66603
[email protected]  

Job Openings for INTRUST Bank.pdf

OneCare Kansas Newsletter-July 2022-Accessible.pdf

OneCare Kansas Newsletter-June 2022-Accessible.pdf