General Information Pages Of The Kansas
Health Care Stabilization Fund

The information on these pages is intended to provide general assistance in understanding some of the basics of the Health Care Stabilization Fund.  Please refer to other portions of this web site and the Health Care Provider Insurance Availability Act for additional information and provisions regarding this general areas.

Why does Kansas have the Health Care Stabilization Fund?

Who runs the Health Care Stabilization Fund?

What is "tail" coverage?

Why are physician assistants not included in the Health Care Stabilization Fund?

Why is it mandatory for all health care providers to comply with the Health Care Stabilization Fund?

Who are the insurers that write the basic professional liability insurance coverage for Kansas health care providers?

  Legislative Oversight Committee presentation - December 19, 2006

  Legislative Oversight Committee presentation on December 14, 2005  (NOTE: Depending on your computer set up, you may need to close the newsletter PDF window or use your web browser's BACK button to return to this page.)  Due to questions, answers and other interruptions during the presentation, the speaker notes portion of this document may vary slightly from the actual spoken presentation to the committee.