Federal Issues

Upcoming Events

Noon Briefing: Medicaid’s Presumptive Eligibility Program - Feb. 26

Join KHA for a Noon Briefing on Feb. 26, from noon to 1:00 p.m. where Kansas Department of Health and Environment will share how the Presumptive Eligibility process works, including how a facility can become a qualified entity and the steps involved in assisting individuals with their Medicaid applications.

Critical Issues Summit for Hospital Boards - March 6-7

The summit brings together hospital leadership and trustees from across the state to promote the importance of good governance practices. This event provides top-notch speakers, educational sessions, and discussions on critical topics that are faced by hospitals today.

Sunflower Health Network Board Meeting - Mar. 6

The Sunflower Health Network is a not-for-profit organization that consists of 26 counties located primarily in North Central and North West Kansas. Sunflower Health Network's (SHN) specific purpose is to improve the population's health status. The 26 member hospitals, in conjunction with their medical staff, have developed a network that fosters cooperation and coordination. The priority has been to enhance the integration of health-related services among the SHN member communities.

On-Ramp Revamp: Managers’ Role in the New-Hire Experience Educational Webinar - March 6

In todays competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent requires a dynamic and multifaceted approach. This webinar is designed to equip healthcare leaders and human resources professionals with the tools and strategies to create a more engaging, supportive, and growth-focused work environment, leading to stronger retention and improved recruitment outcomes.

SHIP Quarterly Webinar - Mar. 11

SHIP is your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program. SHIP provides unbiased help to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Whether you are new to Medicare, reviewing Medicare plan options, or have questions on how to use your Medicare, SHIP can help.

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Federal Issues

Jaron Caffrey

Director of Workforce and Health Care Policy

jcaffrey@kha-net.org

(785) 233-7436, Ext. 111

Learn about Kansas Federal Priorities Issues

Click here Advocacy Issue Briefs that discuss issues important to Kansas on the federal level.

SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft

SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft.FINAL.pdf

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SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft

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SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft Explanatory Statement

SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft Explantory Document and Subsequent RFI.Final.pdf

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SUSTAIN 340B Discussion Draft Explanatory Document and Subsequent RFI

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Site-Neutral Payment Infographic

Site-Neutral Infographic.pdf

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Infographic on stopping site-neutral payments.

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Letter to Kansas Congressional Delegation

Moran.pdf

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For more information, see Mar. 22 CR article entitled KHA Sends Letter to Delegates Urging Them to Help Hospitals Impacted by Change Healthcare Cyberattack.

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