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Sunflower Health Network Board Meeting - Jan. 9

The Sunflower Health Network is a not-for-profit organization that consists of 26 counties located primarily in North Central and North West Kansas. Sunflower Health Network's (SHN) specific purpose is to improve the population's health status. The 26 member hospitals, in conjunction with their medical staff, have developed a network that fosters cooperation and coordination. The priority has been to enhance the integration of health-related services among the SHN member communities.

Quality Corner Call - Jan. 10

Quality Corner Calls are offered by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Healthworks and focus on quality improvement activities consistent with the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program.

KHA Board Meeting - Jan. 22

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 American Hospital Association delegate.

KHA's Advocacy Day - Jan. 23

Advocacy is at the heart of every service KHA provides for our members. Whether we are educating, advocating or relationship-building, we look for ways to assist policymakers at the federal, state and local levels in understanding the implications of the policies being discussed.

KHSC Board Meeting - Jan. 28

KHSC is a wholly owned subsidiary of KHA. Therefore, a secondary objective of KHSC is to support KHA in meeting its mission of serving hospitals. Its mission is to provide enhanced value to KHA members by evaluating and endorsing selected vendors of services needed by the KHA membership. KHSC will be a valuable resource to Kansas healthcare facilities and the Kansas Hospital Association as they serve their constituents.

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Health Equity Toolkit - Improving Access to Care for All Kansans

Health Equity Book.pdf

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Health Equity Toolkit

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Health Equity Requirements Fact Sheet - Feb. 8, 2024

Reg and Accred Reqs re Health Equity and SDOH 01 26 24.pdf

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For more information, see the Feb. 9 CR article entitled Regulatory Requirements Related to Health Equity & Social Determinants of Health.

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Performance Improvement: Starting Conversation

12.07.22.Performance Improvement.pdf

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Dec. 7, conference speakers will cover many topics related to peer review, including its history in health care and the current standard of care descriptions and reporting systems in Kansas compared to other states.

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Fourth Trimester Initiative Fact Sheet

FTI Facts Sheet.Enrollment.2021.pdf

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Fourth Trimester Initiative Fact Sheet

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KFMC's Open Office Hours Memo -

KFMC Open Office Hours.pdf

Size: 154 KB

For more information, see the Jan. 15, Current Report article entitled KFMC Offers Open Office Hours to Support Infection Prevention in LTCFs.

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Long-Term Care Facility Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Start-Up Toolkit

LTC ASP Toolkit - Final Linked Version.pdf

Size: 8 MB

See the Oct. 18 issue of Current Report article entitled New Free Resource: Long-Term Care Facility Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Start-Up Toolkit!

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