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July 2021

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.
 

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." 
 

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 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. 
 

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.

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 
 

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. 
 

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. 
 

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

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. 
 

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.