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Virtual Abstraction Training - Feb. 24
This training is designed to help participants with quality data reporting for programs like the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program.
Management and Leadership Training Webinar Series - Part 4 -Don’t Wait Until They Leave, Stay Interviews- Feb. 25
The Kansas Hospital Association is offering a four-part Management Development Webinar Series designed to equip both new and experienced managers with the essential nuts and bolts of effective management.
KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Feb. 27
The Health Care Preceptor Academy is designed to engage and grow current and future preceptors with key education tools and strategies to foster a strong preceptororientee relationship. This interactive program provides information and practical tools to improve preceptor abilities. As a preceptor, you can make a difference in how a new employee adjusts to your hospital.
SHIP Quarterly Webinar - March 3
The Kansas Small Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) is a federal-supported program to support small rural hospitals activities related to quality improvement and investments towards meaningful use of health information technology.
Administrative Assistants Educational Program - March 4
This free, interactive session will focus on exchanging best practices, brainstorming and sharing valuable tips. Active participation is encouraged.
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Current Report Newsletter
Current Report Newsletter
Jan Fenwick
Jan Fenwick
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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 – September 26, 2025
340B Lunch and Learns Wrap-Up, Rural Health Transformation Program, Fall District Meetings, Shifting the Focus to CABSI Webinar, HIMSS Cyber Educational Sessions, Health Literacy Leadership Webinar, Understanding Addiction Webinar, Acetaminophen Safe During Pregnancy, Kansas Fights Addiction Asses
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Current Report Newsletter – September 19, 2025
Federal Advocacy Efforts, KHC Update, KHA Noon Briefing, Board Chair Leadership Program, KHA Workers' Compensation Fund & Safety Seminar, KSHCSP Seminar, KSBN Committee Opportunities, Region 7 Disaster Response Upcoming Events, HFMA Chargemaster Workshop, KU Partners with McPherson College for Nurs
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Current Report Newsletter – September 12, 2025
Board and Convention Take-Aways, 2025 Provider Tax Preprint Approval, 2025 KHA Fall District Meetings, Broadband Informational Webinar, Four Myths of Workplace Violence, Strategic Approach to Locums, Health Care Workforce Innovation Summit, CoP and Interpretive Guidance Communication
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Current Report Newsletter – August 29, 2025
KHA Annual Convention, PAC Silent Auction Goes Virtual, Rural Health Transformation Program Webinar, Professional Wellness Webinar, Health Care Videos Made Easy, HIDI Advantage Optics Update, New Policy Concerns Letter to CMS and Aetna, Kansas Open Records Act, Measles Outbreak Over, CEO Changes
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Current Report Newsletter – August 22, 2025
KHSC Provides Quality Products and Services, KAMMCO Welcome Reception/KHA Registration, Welcome, Terry Siek, ACHE of Kansas Annual Meeting, Know Your Medicare Facts, Provider Assessment Update, Broadband Informational Webinar, KHEA Golf Tournament/Education Conference, EA Roundtable, KHA-PAC Events
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Current Report Newsletter – August 15, 2025
Distinguished Health Care Advocate – Rep. Derek Schmidt, Convention and Trade Show, Provider Assessment Update, Administrative Professional Networking Roundtable, Foundations of Leadership Training, KHA-PAC Festivities at Convention, AHA Releases Toolkits, KSHIMSS Luncheon and Educational Session,
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Current Report Newsletter – August 8, 2025
Protect Wichita Firefighters Initiative to Receive Visionary Award, Advocacy Is for Everyone – Your Mission Starts Here, KHA District Meetings, Quality Corner Call, Administrative Professional Networking Roundtable, FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule, Health Equity Innovation Award, Loss Prevention Program
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Current Report Newsletter – August 1, 2025
A Perspective from Your KHA Board Chair, Provider Assessment Update, Thank You to 2025 Convention Sponsors, Ticket-Selection Clarification for KHA Convention, Hospital Public Funding Survey, Stepping On Leader Training, AHA and Epic Announce New Collaboration to Improve Maternal Safety
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Current Report Newsletter – July 25, 2025
Courtois to Receive Billings Award, Provider Tax Update, Health Care Preceptor Academy, Hospital Bed Capacity Project Webinar, Participate in the 2026 Virtual Health Care Career Day,AHA Webinar to De-Escalate Workplace Violence, KONL Logo Contest, August Health Observances and Recognition Days
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Current Report Newsletter – July 18, 2025
Exemplary Trustees Recognized at Convention, Education Opportunities at Convention, Hospital Bed Capacity Project Webinar, Advocacy All-Stars, APS Seeks Director Client Services, KHA-PAC Poker Run, AHA Leadership Experience, Physician Fee Schedule/OPPS Proposed Rules, Farm Bureau Campaign School
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(Feb. 18, 2026) – Today, the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee worked on SB 497, which adds kratom to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act and makes conforming amendments to th
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President's Perspective – Working Together to Inspire the Next Generation into Health Care Careers
(Feb. 20, 2026) – This week, we were excited to host our fourth annual Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day. This year, we had more than 5,000 students from more than 250 locations acrosss the state
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(Feb. 3, 2026) – A vigorous health care system is essential not only for the health and welfare of community residents, but also to enhance economic opportunity. Even as Kansas hospitals are faced with an increasingly challenging financial environment, they continue to make an essential economic impact to Kansas communities.

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