Kansas Family Medical Assistance
Manual (KFMAM)
Eligibility Policy - 9/1/2024
8420 Medical Assistance Penalties - An individual who has been convicted of medical assistance fraud under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1320a-7b shall be ineligible for medical assistance for one year from the date of conviction. Convictions under state law do not carry a disqualification period.
Pregnant women who are sanctioned remain eligible for medical coverage when continuous eligibility provisions apply. See 2300.