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May 2021

President's Message – Getting Closer to "Normal"
Spring has sprung, and things are loosening up for some gatherings. The KAHRMM Board will be meeting in person Friday, May 14, in McPherson, for the first time since January 2020.
 

Doing Business Differently
How We Built a Clinical Supply Optimization Program at The University of Kansas Health System
Written by Janie Ott, MBA, system vice president, Supply Chain
Originally published in the Journal of Healthcare Contracting April 2021 
 

AHRMM Update – AHRMM20 Conference and Exhibition
Information on the AHRMM21 Conference, Aug, 9-11, 2021, in Boston, MA. Information on AHRMM's virtual conference, Sept. 14-16, 2021, as a hybrid (scroll down the web page to view the information on the virtual conference). 
 

Join Us in Urging Kansans to 'Catch Up On Care'
Join Us in Urging Kansans to 'Catch Up On Care'
Written by Chad Austin, president and CEO, KHA
Originally published in the April 25 issue of KHA's Current Report weekly newsletter. 

KAHRMM Calendar of Events
May 12 – KAHRMM Board Meeting |
KAHRMM Lunch & Learn Virtual Learning;
Aug. 9-11 – AHRMM21 Conference & Exhibition;
Sept. 9-10 – KHA Annual Convention & Trade Show; Sept. 14-16 – AHRMM21 Virtual Conference; and
Oct. 3-9 – National Health Care Supply Chain Week. 
 

The KAHRMM Bulletin Board
This month's topics include KAHRMM Board Meeting, McPherson – May 14; AHRMM Conference 2021; AHRMM; KAHRMM Membership, AHRMM Membership; AHRMM Update on COVID-19; Please Visit KAHRMM website. 
 

KAHRMM Board of Directors
Mike Morgan, President; Lori Knoeber,President-Elect; Craig Rohleder, Immediate Past President; Teresa McHenry, Secretary; Chrissy Fink, Treasure; Lisa Feil-Neavitt; Tammy Jackson-Noland; Mick Pond; Pat Tabor; and Larry Wenthe. 
 

KAHRMM Mission
KAHRMM's Mission is to advance the profession of health care purchasing and materials management. 
 

KAHRMM Code of Ethics
To consider first, the interests of our hospitals in all transactions and to carry out and believe in its established policies. 
 

KAHRMM Membership Form
Many members have yet to renew membership in KAHRMM. If you have not already done so, please renew your membership as soon as possible.