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March 29, 2024

President's Perspective – KHA Board Delves into Advocacy, Workforce Initiatives
Earlier this week, KHA's Board of Directors met in Topeka to discuss business related to the association and those pertinent topics facing Kansas hospitals, including the latest advocacy issues on the state and federal levels.

Pneumococcal Vaccine Update for Physicians and Clinicians – April 30
This webinar will provide updates impacting adult pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adult and pediatric patients and discuss navigating these updates from a clinical perspective.
 

KHA Spring District Meetings Start Next Week – Register Today
It is not too late to register for the District Meetings. Come prepared for an interactive meeting focused on the critical issues you are facing. CEOs, CFOs, HR executives, trustees and senior staff are encouraged to join us.

KONL Spring Conference – April 25
Register for the KONL 2024 Spring Conference – Fostering Excellence through Resourcefulness and join us for education, networking, and fun! Topics include Legislative Updates, Conflict without Casualties keynote, the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center, and more!

Health Related Social Needs FAQs
CMS published Health-Related Social Needs FAQs about four services in the calendar year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule final rule.

Vaccination Community Navigator Training
IKC Community Health Specialists are hosting Vaccination Community Navigator Trainings in April. Each training features a different module, highlighting key concepts to enhance vaccine knowledge and confidence among community members. 

Apply for the 2025 AHA Foster G. McGaw Prize
Does your organization improve community health and well-being through leadership and community partnerships? We invite you to apply for the American Hospital Association's 2025 Foster G. McGaw Prize!

Federal and National News
This week's topics include Congress Enacts Second Appropriations Package, MLN Connects Provider eNews Available.