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November 15, 2024

President's Perspective – Gov. Laura Kelly Signs a Proclamation for National Rural Health Day
Kansas' rural communities are a fixture in living and working in this state. Rural hospitals not only care for the health of their communities but also contribute to their economic fiber. Rural health care providers constantly face new challenges and fewer resources. 

Twelve Critical Controls to Win the War on Ransomware – Nov. 19
In this webinar, members of ISG Technology's Health Care Division will help you understand the 12 critical security controls you should focus on to protect your organization, focusing on maximizing every security dollar you have to spend.

Financial Webinar: Price Transparency: Regulations, Legislation and Compliance – Dec. 10
Join us at noon on Dec. 10 for a financial webinar. Kathy Reep, PYA, will examine the new requirements for hospital price transparency and some of the providers' key concerns regarding the current regulations.

Healthworks Grants at a Glance November Newsletter Now Available
Through a partnership with Affiliated Enterprise Solutions, Healthworks provides the Grants at a Glance newsletter and webinars to enhance grant writing skills and individual consulting options.

Maximizing the Impact of Community Health Needs Assessments Webinar – Dec. 3
Participants in this webinar will learn how multisector collaboration is a powerful approach to implementing community health needs assessments.

Finding Your Way Through USDA Rural Health's New Resources Webinar – Nov. 19
The U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development has developed new tools and resources for rural communities. Learn more about these resources during a webinar highlighting the rural health website and where to find these resources.

Dispenser Guide to Achieving Drug Supply Chain Security Act Compliance
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy has released a new Dispenser Guide to Achieving Drug Supply Chain Security Act Compliance.

2024 Kansas Opioid and Stimulant Conference – Mark your Calendar for Dec. 12
Conference tracks include Emerging Trends, Prevention, Health Systems and Prescribers, Public Safety, Treatment and Recovery. 

Federal and National News
This week's topics include CMS Releases CY 2025 Medicare Beneficiary Deductibles, Coinsurance and Premium Costs, Funding Opportunity for Graduate Psychology Education Program and MLN Connects Provider eNews Available.