KY Medicaid COVID-19 Information

KY Medicaid COVID-19 Information

​​​During the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), individuals younger than 65 without medical insurance could receive temporary coverage under Kentucky Medicaid presumptive eligibility. The PHE ended May 11, 2023, and renewals have restarted for Medicaid members. Make sure you stay in touch, stay covered, and stay healthy by logging onto kynect​ or by calling (855) 459-6328 to give us your current contact information so we can reach you. For more information on the Medicaid renewal process for members, visit the Medicaid Unwinding website

General Information

Respiratory Virus Information from the Kentucky Department for Public Health
CDC Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines Website​
Kentucky's Public Health Emergency Unwinding: Stakeholder FAQ​
Medicaid COVID-19 FAQ

Long-Term Care Facility Information

CHFS Office of Inspector General Long-Term Care COVID-19 Resources 
Best Practices to Combat COVID-19 Toolkit from CMS​

Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver Information

​Temporary Waiver Updates ​

Appendix K Updated Webinar: Recording and Presentation 
​​Appendix K Flexibilities and Policy Decisions: At a Glance 
Provider Letter: Notice of Appendix K End Date​
COVID-19 and Appendix K FAQ for 1915(c) HCBS Waive​rs
Appendix K: Temporary Waiver Updates
50% Rate Increase Attestation Form

What's New

Stay in touch. Stay covered. Stay Health. Medicaid renewals are happening now. Log onto kynect or call 855-4kynect and give us your current contact information so we can reach you. 

For more information on Medicaid renewals, visit the Medicaid Unwinding website​

Additional Information

Contact Information