The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Janie Miller announced Kentucky’s new Medicaid Commissioner, Elizabeth Johnson.

Elizabeth A. Johnson, deputy commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Employee Insurance, has been named commissioner of the Department for Medicaid Services.  Johnson previously served as a legislative committee analyst with the Legislative Research Commission. She also served as counsel for the Kentucky Department of Insurance for six years. From 1996-99, Johnson was an administrative law judge with the former Cabinet for Health Services, following two years as a staff attorney with the Kentucky Court of Appeals.

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