Capitol Comments Newsletter – October 27, 2022

Upcoming Events

The Congress on Healthcare Leadership remains the premier event dedicated to advancing healthcare leadership excellence. ACHE is a member-driven organization, so your success as a leader committed to improving the health of your community is our bottom line. That is why Congress is designed around YOU, with an emphasis on transformational leadership.

careLearning Informational Webinar – March 23

The Kansas Hospital Association invites your facility to learn more about the careLearning education management solution on Thursday, March 23 at noon12:00 p.m. CT.

K-TRACS, Prescribing, and You - March 28

K-TRACS staff will provide an overview of the program, how its being used across the state, and trends in controlled substance prescribing. The presentation will also cover how K-TRACS information is reviewed internally, the K-TRACS Advisory Committees authority to review patients and prescribers of concern, and how healthcare organizations can access prescribing information.

KHA Spring District Meetings - April 3-14

These meetings are limited to KHA hospital and system members. Discussion times are prioritized for members to discuss current topics with their peers and to help KHA staff learn about key priorities. CEOs, trustees and senior staff are encouraged to attend.

Pioneer Health Network Meeting - April 5

The PHN Board Meetings occur the first Wednesday of every other month (the even-numbered month's ). For more information on these meetings contact Dee Dee Dewell at ddewell@phn.org.

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October 27, 2022

Special Committee on Mental Health Beds Meets
The committee discussion today focused on workforce needs.

Upcoming Interim Committees
This article includes the scheduled dates of interim committee meetings.

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Capitol Comments Articles

Senate Public Health and Welfare Hears/Works Bills

(March 22, 2023) – The Senate Public Health and Welfare worked the HB 2263, HB 2264, HB 2340, HB 2288, HB 2338 and SB 314.

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President's Perspective – Legislature Enters Final Stage of Regular Session

(March 17, 2023) – In less than three weeks, the Kansas Legislature is expected to reach its first adjournment.

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Virtual Career Fair to Highlight In-Demand Jobs in Health Care

(Feb. 14, 2023) –The Kansas Chamber, the Kansas Hospital Association, and the Kansas State Department of Education will host the virtual 2023 Health Care Career Day on Wednesday, April 19, to help students learn about what it takes to become a health care professional and to connect them with employers.

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