Community Training

Liaison Training

Description

The KanCare Ombudsman Liaison is someone who educates and assists Kansas Medicaid members within their current workplace within their regular hours of operation.

KanCare Ombudsman Liaison Training is designed to help any staff working within a community organization who deals with Kansas Medicaid consumers to acquire a better understanding of:

  1. Basic KanCare programs including Home- and Community-Based Services;
  2. How to assist with Medicaid applications; and
  3. Medicaid-related resources.

There is no fee for this training. It is provided as a service to community organizations for capacity building.

Registration

Registration closes at noon, one day prior to training date OR when class is full. 

To  accommodate people with disabilities, auxiliary aides, services and modifications to policies will be provided on request. Please call Robert Stevens, KanCare Ombudsman Assistant, at 785-296-1492 or 711 (TTY) to make request at least five working days prior to training session.

The Registration Form(s) to attend the next training course is available in downloadable PDF format below.

Smith County Liaison Training - Oct. 18, 2018 - OPEN
Wyandotte County Liaison Training - Nov. 7, 2018 - OPEN
Sedgwick County Liaison Training - Dec. 3, 2018 - OPEN
Johnson County Liaison Training - Dec. 11, 2018 - OPEN

Ongoing Education

Ongoing education is available through bi-weekly education conference call training. The resulting documents are posted on the Ombudsman Volunteer Program page under the "Ongoing Education" section for volunteers and liaisons to review as needed.