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Pneumococcal Vaccine Update for Physicians and Clinicians – April 30

Please join us for a pneumococcal vaccine update webinar on Tuesday, April 30, noon - 1:00 p.m. and hear from Lynn Fisher, MD, family physician and Gretchen Homan, MD, pediatrician, who will provide updates impacting adult pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adult and pediatric patients, respectively and Monica Pando, RN, VFC coordinator, who will discuss navigating these updates from a clinic perspective.

careLearning Informational Webinar - May 1

In this webinar you will gain practical knowledge of how the careLearning system will help you organize and manage your education. careLearning is non-profit member service of The Kansas Hospital Association and over 40 other state hospital associations.

KARQM Education Program - May 2

The Kansas Association of Risk and Quality Management was created to promote the delivery of quality health care and the practice of risk management in Kansas health care facilities. Membership includes risk and quality management professionals in health care facilities or health-related organizations.

Educational Webinar: How Do Your Hospital Finances Measure Up? – May 2

Join Healthworks and KHA for an educational session at 2:00 p.m. on May 2 to learn how to utilize QHis financial benchmarking tool effectively. Shannan Flach, vice president health care finance and reimbursement and Sally Othmer, vice president data and strategic analytics will be joined by Wes Garrison, founder, Databasically to walk through the tool including the easy-upload process, reviewing the QHi financial measures available and to demonstrating how to run and schedule reports.

Opioid Educational Webinar: Partnering to Increase Access to SUD Treatment – May 3

Please join us on May 3 to hear how hospitals and communities are partnering to increase access to substance use disorder treatment and harm reduction. The program has been approved for 1.0 contact hours of continuing nursing education and pending approval for 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education. There is no charge to attend as this program is funded through a grant from our partners at DCCCA.

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Introduction of Bills

Kansas Seal (Jan. 19, 2023) – House Bill 2049 – By Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight
Concerning health professions and practices; relating to unlicensed employees working in adult care homes; nurse aide courses of instruction; prohibiting the secretary for the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services from requiring that such courses to be longer than 75 hours

House Bill 2050 – By Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based
Services and KanCare Oversight
Concerning the state Children's Health Insurance Program; relating to eligibility; updating income requirements therefor

House Bill 2063 – By Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Concerning Workers' Compensation; limiting Workers' Compensation reductions based on the receipt of retirement benefits to reductions of permanent disability compensation based on the receipt of retirement benefits that begin after an accident

House Bill 2070 – By Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to sentencing; allowing certain nondrug offenders to participate in a certified drug abuse treatment program

House Bill 2071 – By Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to terminal medical release; criteria for release; permitting release earlier in terminal diagnosis

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