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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 Administrative Professional Networking Roundtable Zoom Meeting - March 27

We're thrilled to announce another KHA Administrative Professional NetworkingRoundtable Zoom Meeting. Our aim is to connect even more executive assistants, fostering a dynamic exchange of best practices, brainstorming sessions and invaluable tips and tricks.

Abstration Training - Mar. 27

Abstraction training helps people learn how to abstract data accurately and consistently. Abstraction is the process of hiding unnecessary details about an object to make it more efficient and less complex. In healthcare, abstraction training can help ensure the quality of data collected for research and to improve the quality of care for patients.

KHA Spring District Meeting - Northwest District - April 1

KHA District Meetings are for CEOs, trustees and senior staff. Join us at 9:30 a.m. for networking. Meeting times are from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with lunch provided. You are free to attend at any location, so pick the location that best fits your schedule

KHA Spring District Meeting - Southwest District - April 2

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March 21, 2025

Senate Passes 340B Protections Bill
Today, the Senate debated and took final action vote on SB 284, to protect 340B in Kansas. The bill passed the Senate on a vote of 34-6.

House Takes Final Votes and Debates Bills
Yesterday and today, the House of Representatives took final action on the bills included in this article.

Senate Takes Final Votes and Debates Bills
Yesterday and today, the Senate took final action on the bills included in this article.

Budget Conference Committee Meets
Thursday saw the first conference committee meeting of the House Appropriations Committee leadership and the Senate Ways and Means Committee leadership.

KHA Bill Tracker
The KHA Bill Tracker is designed to keep you up-to-date on current legislation. KHA will update and share this document daily while the legislators are in session.

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Health Conference Committee Meets

(March 25, 2025) – Today, the Health Conference Committee met and agreed to changes to HB 2280. The conference committee also agreed to changes in SB 250. The committee is slated to meet tomorrow to

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George Stover is the 2025 Chair of the KHA Board of Directors

(Jan. 7, 2025) – George Stover, Chief Executive Officer, Rice Community Health, is the 2025 Chair of the Kansas Hospital Association Board of Directors. The election took place during the association's annual meeting in Overland Park. Stover has been an active member of KHA and joined the KHA Board of Directors in 2018. He previously served as a member of the board’s executive committee and as treasurer and chair elect. During his one-year term as board chair, Stover will guide the 21-member gov

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