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(Nov. 28, 2025) – The KHA staff extends its gratitude to Kansas hospital teams for their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts every day. Your commitment to care, compassion and healing is a gift to all who need health care in Kansas.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) – KHA appreciates the opportunity to highlight workforce strategies that honor employees, providers or volunteers who make significant contributions to the well-being, retention or recruitment of health care workers at their facility. Thank you to the McPherson Center for Health's Pulse Team for sharing their strategies.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) – During the shutdown, CMS instructed the MACs to process claims consistent with the Pricer software, fee and payment schedules that included reductions in payment due to the expiration of certain health care extender policies. CMS has now provided additional guidance.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) – KDHE and The University of Kansas Health System are collaborating to offer a five-part series to address infectious diseases related to both domestic and international travel, in preparation for the FIFA 2026 World Cup.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) –The easiest way to become a 2026 KOSCP member is to register for its January webinar. A quick $50 registration gives you a full 2026 KOSCP membership and access to this practical, member-focused educational session. A separate application is not required.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) – Supporting KHA's vision, "Optimal Health for Kansans and Kansas Hospitals," KHA is sharing SHSMD's Health Observance Calendar as a tool for planning your health events, internal and external communications and social media campaigns.
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(Nov. 28, 2025) – CMS Releases CY 2026 Final Medicare OPPS, ASC and ESRD Payment and Policy Updates and MLN Connects Provider eNews
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(Nov. 21, 2025) – KHA and members celebrated National Rural Health Day this week at the Rural Health Symposium in Hays. The program inspired collaboration, sparked innovation and highlighted how we are strengthening care in Kansas communities.
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(Nov. 21, 2025) – The Workforce Strategies Award honors a team of employees, providers or volunteers who have made significant contributions to the well-being, retention or recruitment of health care workers at their facility. This week, we are featuring Rice Community Health for its health and wellness program.
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(Nov. 21, 2025) – On Nov. 13, KDHE issued a K-HAN Notification to alert providers and the public about an investigation of a multistate outbreak of infant botulism linked to infant formula.
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