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Health Innovations Network of Kansas Board Meeting - Jan. 12
For more information about this meeting, please contact Sarah Gideon, Executive Director, HINK, at (785) 364-6063 or sgideon@stormontvail.org.
Virtual KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Jan. 13
The Health Care Preceptor Academy is designed to engage and grow current and future preceptors with key education tools and strategies to foster a strong preceptororientee relationship. This interactive program provides information and practical tools to improve preceptor abilities. As a preceptor, you can make a difference in how a new employee adjusts to your hospital.
Virtual KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Jan. 14
The Health Care Preceptor Academy is designed to engage and grow current and future preceptors with key education tools and strategies to foster a strong preceptororientee relationship. This interactive program provides information and practical tools to improve preceptor abilities. As a preceptor, you can make a difference in how a new employee adjusts to your hospital.
KOSCP Webinar: Serving Up Success: The Role of Dietary Services in Skilled Care - Jan. 14
Join KOSCP for a member-exclusive webinar highlighting the vital role of dietary services in providing quality skilled and swing-bed care. This practical session will feature a panel of professionals from Kingman Healthcare Center sharing how their nursing, dietitian, and dietary teams collaborate to meet nutritional needs, comply with regulations, and enhance the overall patient experience.
KHA Board Meeting - Jan. 21
KHA 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 the American Hospital Association delegate.
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Current Report Newsletters

Below is a listing of the Kansas Hospital Association’s weekly newsletter titled Current Report. Click on the issue you wish to read. If you have questions about articles contained in any of these issues, please contact Jan Fenwick at (785) 233-7436.

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Current Report Newsletter – January 9, 2026
Prioritizing Our Top Assets, 2026 Advocacy Day, Healthworks Scholarships, KHA Workforce/Human Resources Surveys, KHSC Providing Value in the Payroll Processing Arena, CDC Updates Childhood Immunization Schedule,
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Current Report Newsletter – December 24, 2025
Holiday Greetings from KHA, Health Care Preceptor Academies, Critical Issues Summit, HIDI Advantage Optics Update, New Medicare Advantage Complaint Process, Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program AU/AR Reporting Deadlines, HRSA Rural Opioid Response Program Funding Opportunities and more.
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Current Report Newsletter – December 19, 2025
Congress Wraps Up CY 2025, 2026 Advocacy Day Briefing and Advocacy Day, 2026 Management and Leadership Training, Quality Corner Call, Building Trust and Supporting Patients with Substance Use Disorder, Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, Clinical Essentials for Perinatal Mental Health Webinars
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Current Report Newsletter – December 12, 2025
President's Perspective – Advocacy Starts Now, 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, How NMC Health's ED Expansion Transformed Staff Culture and Collaboration, KHA Dues Statements, HRSA 340B Rebate Model Pilot Webinar Recording Available, Statewide Quality Performance Impact Reports,
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Current Report Newsletter – December 5, 2025
KHA Members Working to Continually Improve Quality and Safety, Health Care Readiness for the FIFA World Cup Webinar, Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, KHA Recognizes SCK Health Whirlwinds, AHA Files Suit to Stop 340B Rebate Model, Repeal of the Minimum Staffing Requirements for Long-Term Care
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Current Report Newsletter – November 28, 2025
Grateful for Your Gifts, A Strong Pulse Keeps the Heart of the Hospital Beating, Updates on Processing of Medicare Claims Impacted by Gov. Shutdown, Infectious Disease Preparedness 2026 ECHO, Registration for KOSCP's Jan. 14 Webinar Includes Membership, December Health Observances, Federal News
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Current Report Newsletter – November 21, 2025
Rural Health Celebrated this Week, Building a Culture of Wellness and Retention, K-HAN Alert Infant Botulism Linked to Formula, Dinner Events on Opioid Prescribing and Dispensing, The AACN-AONL Academic–Practice Partnership Playbook, Redefining Workforce Stability for the Future and more
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Current Report Newsletter – November 14, 2025
Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, U.S. Government Shutdown Ends, Making the Move: From Doing the Work to Leading the Team, Hidden Traps in Payer Contracts, Social Media Toolkit for National Rural Health Day, HRSA Approves Manufacturer 340B Rebate Model Applications, Virtual Care Nursing
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Current Report Newsletter – November 7, 2025
KHA Board Convenes in Topeka, Updated Model Medical Staff Bylaws, KHA-PAC Reception, Emergency Department Efficiencies, New Look to QHi Core Measure Dashboard, HFMA and KHA All Payers Workshop, Printing Unofficial Birth Certificates, From Insight to Outcomes, SUNRx – Command340B Webinar Series
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Current Report Newsletter – October 31, 2025
The Importance of Advocacy for Kansas Hospitals, Navigating Immigration Visas in Health Care, Rural Health Symposium, KHA-PAC Reception, Managing 340B Pharmacy Amid Evolving Policies, Improve Your Compliance Program with HealthDox, Essentials of MAT Webinar, Kansas Overdose Report, CEO Staff Changes
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