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National Hospital Week - May 11-17
The Kansas Hospital Association looks forward to celebrating National Hospital Week next week, May 11-17. A toolkit of resources is available to assist members in their hospital week celebrations. The assets are online in the Hospital Week Toolkit folder. They include videos, social media posts, frames, a media release and more. AHA also resources hospitals can use.
Critical Marketing: KHSC Introductory Webinar - May 20
Join Kansas Health Service Corporation on Tuesday, May 20 at 10 a.m. featuring Critical Marketing, a KHSC partner dedicated to helping Critical Access Hospitals stretch their marketing budgets, build community trust, and improve health education.
Healthworks Board Meeting - May 22
KHA established a foundation for it's members in 1969 and redesigned it in 1998 as a 501(c)3 organization. Healthworks, previously the Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation, is funded through contributions, grants and educational fees.
KHSC Board Meeting - May 27
KHSC is a wholly owned subsidiary of KHA. Therefore, a secondary objective of KHSC is to support KHA in meeting its mission to serve hospitals. Its mission is to provide enhanced value to KHA members through evaluation and endorsement of selected vendors of services needed by the KHA membership. KHSC will be a valuable resource to Kansas health care facilities and KHA as they serve their constituents.
KHA Board Retreat - May 28-May 30
The Kansas Hospital Association has a 21-member board of directors. They meet at least five times a year. Each board member holds three-year terms, with a two-term limit. The board has a composition of members from all geographic areas of Kansas all sizes and types of member hospitals are represented. The board also includes two hospital trustees and two physician members. Other participants include American Hospital Association delegate.
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July 2021

Presidents Message

President's Message – KAHRMM Events Are in the Works
I hope the summer finds everyone doing well and things are going along as planned. I think we are finally ready to try to move forward with KAHRMM events and look forward to seeing everyone again.
 

 

 
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Transformation of a Storeroom
When I interviewed for the position of director of purchasing at Ness County Hospital, I don't think they realized how much I meant it when I said, "I love to organize." 
 

 

 
Sempermed

COVIDCRISIS Communication #6 - June 18, 2021, By Sempermed

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on the global supply chain for PPE. The strain on the supply chain is still being felt this year. This is your regular communication to keep you informed of the changes occurring in this dynamic situation. 
 

 

 
AHRMM

AHRMM Update – AHRMM21 Conference and Exhibition
AHRMM is offering three ways to participate in its educational programs. AHRMM21 (in-person conference) and AHRMM21+ (virtual conference) are the leading education and networking events for the health care supply chain. 
 

 

 
Workforce Report

Health Care Vacancies and Turnover in Kansas
This article was published by the Kansas Hospital Association in the June 25th issue of KHA's Current Report newsletter.

 

 

 
Calendar of Events

KAHRMM Calendar of Events
Early Bird Registration Extended to July 12, 2021
Aug. 23-25 – AHRMM21 Conference & Exhibition
Sept. 9-10 – KHA Annual Convention & Trade Show Sept. 14-16 – AHRMM21 Virtual Conference
Oct. 3-9 – National Health Care Supply Chain Week 
 

 

 
KAHRMM Bulletin Board

The KAHRMM Bulletin Board
This month's topics include AHRMM Conference 2021; AHRMM21 Conference Early Bird Registration; KAHRMM Membership, AHRMM Membership; Please Visit KAHRMM website. 
 

 

 
Board of Directors

KAHRMM Board of Directors
Mike Morgan, President; Lori Knoeber,President-Elect; Craig Rohleder, Immediate Past President; Teresa McHenry, Secretary; Chrissy Fink, Treasure; Lisa Feil-Neavitt; Tammy Jackson-Noland; Mick Pond; Pat Tabor; and Larry Wenthe. 
 

 

 
Mission

KAHRMM Mission
KAHRMM's Mission is to advance the profession of health care purchasing and materials management. 
 

 

 
Ethics

KAHRMM Code of Ethics
To consider first, the interests of our hospitals in all transactions and to carry out and believe in its established policies. 
 

 

 
Renew Today

KAHRMM Membership Form
Many members have yet to renew membership in KAHRMM. If you have not already done so, please renew your membership as soon as possible.                                  

 

 
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