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careLearning Informational Webinar – Sept. 16
In this webinar, participants will gain practical knowledge of how careLearnings LearningManagement System will help organize and manage your education. careLearning also offers a new pricing model for smaller facilities that allows an a la carte feature selection, so you only pay for what you need. careLearning is a non-profit member service of the Kansas Hospital Association and over 40 other state hospital associations.
Broadband Informational Webinar - Sept. 16
Healthworks created the Healthcare Connect Fund consortium to enable members to access subsidies collectively and secure contracts with the Federal Funding Group. Join us to learn more about the eligibility of sites and services.
KHEA Educational Program - Sept. 16-18
The Kansas Healthcare Engineers' Association is organized to advance the development of effective procedures in health care facilities and to provide educational opportunities for the personal growth of its members.
Administrative Professional Networking Roundtable - Sept. 17
Administrative professionals and executive assistants are encouraged to register for KHA's Administrative Professional Networking Roundtable. This isn't just another webinar; active participation is encouraged, so please have your cameras on and audio ready.
AHA Regional Policy Board Meeting - Sept. 18-19
The American Hospital Association convenes this event to bring together hospital leaders from Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. AHA staff sets a full agenda to discuss current and future hospital and health care issues.
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Current Report Newsletter
Current Report Newsletter
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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 – July 11, 2025
KHA Convention and Trade Show, Financial Awareness Campaign, Tips for Registering Online for the KHA Convention, Healthcare Cybersecurity at a Crossroads, New Statutes for EMS and AEDs, Tell the Hospital Story on Your Economic Impact, Preceptor Academy, Immigration Rights Information for Employees,
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Current Report Newsletter – July 3, 2025
Striving for a Healthier Kansas, Price Transparency in 2025, KDHE Seeks Input from Maternal and Child Health Partners, CMS Releases ACA Marketplace Final Rule, Mandate to Waive Cost-Sharing for Preventive Care Upheld, KDHE Semmelweis Times Focuses on IP, Show Your Support of the KHA-PAC
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Current Report Newsletter – June 27, 2025
Impact of Commercial Payers on Health Care Sustainability, Congratulations Heart of Health Care Nominees, Show Your Rock Chalk Pride for KHA-PAC, Education and Training for Regulatory Compliance, Noon Briefing: VA Appointments, QHi Training, HIDI Advantage Optics, Apply for AHA Circle of Life Award
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Current Report Newsletter – June 20, 2025
Navigating 340B in Challenging Times, Health Care Preceptor Academy, KHA Payer Code Expansion Lunch and Learn Recording Available, IT Workforce Funding, Recall Notice Information, AIM OB Emergency Readiness Learning Series, DocuSign Phishing, Opioid and Stimulant Conference, CEO Staffing Changes
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Current Report Newsletter – June 13, 2025
AHA Regional Policy Board Convenes, Board Nominations Requested, Noon Briefing, Rural Hospital Interventions to Specialty Care Access, Advocacy All-Star Training, EMTALA Educational Webinar, Links for Hospital Bed Capacity Project|Survey, Rock Star Hospitals, KHEA Golf Event, MGMA Kansas Mentorship
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Current Report Newsletter – June 6, 2025
KHA Board Retreat and Meeting Highlights, County Economic Impact Reports, Revised Hospital Price Transparency Requirements, Hospital Bed Capacity Project and Survey, KHA Seeks Candidates for Director, Clinical Services, Share #HAVHope Resources to Raise Awareness of Workplace Violence, Measles Case
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Current Report Newsletter – May, 30, 2925
Kansas Congressional Members Weigh in on Medicaid Policy, KHA Awards, CLIA Is Going Paperless, KHA Discharge Data Expanded Payer Code Lunch & Learn, Virtual KAHCE of Education Event, Kansas 4M Seeking Volunteer Sites for Age-Friendly Training, CMS Request for Information about Price Transparency
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Current Report Newsletter – May 23, 2025
Honoring Our Nation's Heroes, Provider Tax Update, Legislation Reintroduced that Streamlines Prior Auths , Rock Star Hospital Recognition, Financial Analysis Impact Reports Relocated, Nominations Due June 1 for KHA Awards, Digital Version of the 2025 KHA Membership Directory Is Now Available
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Current Report Newsletter – May 16, 2025
Happy Hospital Week, Financial Awareness Campaign Focuses on Commercial Payers, Nominate Individuals Making a Difference by June 1, AHA Recognizes Dr. Melinda Estes with Highest Honor, Measles Update, Kansas Health Impact Conference: Call for Speakers, Kansas Age-Friendly Nursing Workforce Forum
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Current Report Newsletter – May 9, 2025
KHA Members Advocate in Washington, Provider Tax Update, AHA Annual Survey, KHA-PAC Needs You!, 340B Day – June 12, Critical Marketing, Recognizing, Managing and Preventing Measles, Apply to Serve on a Board or Commission Today, Help Shape the Future of KAMMCO, KHSC Endorsed Language Translation Pro
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Recent News

Capitol Comments Articles
Senate Government Oversight Committee Hears about MCO Use of Prior Authorization
(Sept. 10, 2025) – Today, the Senate Government Oversight Committee heard from the state inspector general on a variety of topics related to the State Nutritional Assistance Program, as well as active
Current Report Articles
President's Perspective – Mission Accomplished: Board and Convention Take-Aways
(Sept. 12, 2025) – KHA's 2025 Annual Convention and Trade Show was last week in Wichita. The event brought together nearly 1,150 attendees statewide and was filled with excitement, education and excel
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Harold Courtois To Receive Association's Highest Honor
(Sept. 2, 2025) - The Charles S. Billings Award recognizes distinguished service and outstanding contributions to the field of health care in Kansas. Harold Courtois, retired CEO, Memorial Health System, Abilene, is the 45th recipient of this award.

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