KAHRMM Newsletter – September 2021

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September 2021

President's Message – Education Updates
I just returned from the AHRMM convention in Nashville on Aug. 23-25, where I, along with Dale Montgomery, accepted another Diamond Chapter award from AHRMM on behalf of KAHRMM for 2020-2021.

Takeaways from the AHRMM Conference:Lessons Learned?
As you can imagine, the majority of the sessions at the AHRMM conference recently centered around or at least ended up talking about how the healthcare supply chain handled the COVID-19 pandemic.

AHRMM Update
If you were unable to attend the AHRMM21 Conference, AHRMM has provided a virtual conference providing many educational opportunities to further your education and network with your peers.

KAHRMM Board Elections, Ron Sumner Award, Vendor of the Year Award
The KAHRMM Board has two board positions and the president-elect position that needs to be filled.

KAHRMM Calendar of Events

CANCELED – Sept. 9-10 –
KHA Annual Convention & Trade Show

Sept. 14-16 – AHRMM21+ Virtual Conference &

Exhibition

Oct. 1 – Return the Ron Sumner Award, Vendor of the

Year and/or Board Candidate Form to Mike Morgan
Oct. 3-9 – National Health Care Supply Chain Week
Oct. 11-12 – KAHRMM Golf for Education & Conference
Oct. 21 – AHRMM Webinar

The KAHRMM Bulletin Board
This month's topics include AHRMM Conference 2021; KAHRMM Membership; AHRMM Membership; AHRMM Update on COVID-19; 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.