Capitol Comments Newsletter – August 26, 2025

Upcoming Events

ACHE of Kansas - formerly KAHCE - Education Program - Sept 3

More information on this program and registration is coming soon. For questions, contact Jaron Caffrey at (785) 233-7436, ext. 111 or jcaffrey@kha-net.org.

KHSC Board Meeting - Sept. 3

KHSC is a wholly owned subsidiary of KHA. Therefore, a secondary objective of KHSC is to support KHA in meeting its mission to serve hospitals. Its mission is to provide enhanced value to KHA members through evaluation and endorsement of selected vendors of services needed by the KHA membership. KHSC will be a valuable resource to Kansas health care facilities and the Kansas Hospital Association as they serve their constituents.

KHA Board Meeting - Sept. 3

The Kansas Hospital Association is a voluntary, non-profit organization existing to provide leadership and services to member hospitals. KHA is the lead organization in a group of companies and affiliates that provides a wide array of services to the hospitals of Kansas and the Midwest region. VISION: Optimal Health for Kansans. MISSION: To be the leading advocate and resource for members.

KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show - Sept. 4-5

Mark your calendars and plan to attend the 2025 KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show, Sept. 4-5, at the Hyatt Regency Wichita and Century II Convention Center in Wichita. Watch for more information on our lineup of speakers and tentative agenda. We look forward to seeing you soon in Wichita.

SHIP Quarterly Webinar - Sept. 11

SHIP is your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program. SHIP provides unbiased help to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Whether you are new to Medicare, reviewing Medicare plan options, or have questions on how to use your Medicare, SHIP can help.

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August 26, 2025

Legislative Budget Committee Meets
Today, the Legislative Budget Committee heard an overview of state impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Put Me in Coach – Nominate Your Hospital's Advocacy All-Star!
KHA is gearing up for its next Advocacy All-Star Training, Oct. 20-22, designed for hospital champions who want to sharpen their advocacy skills and help protect access to healthcare in Kansas communities.

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Legislative Budget Committee Meets

(August 26, 2025) – Today, the Legislative Budget Committee heard an overview of state impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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President's Perspective – KHSC Provides Quality Products and Services to KHA Members

(Aug. 22, 2025) – The KHA family includes a number of subsidiary organizations that work in different ways to serve Kansas hospitals. KHSC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KHA that has been helping Kan

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Understand Your Options Before Open Enrollment

(Aug. 20, 2025) – Medicare open enrollment is scheduled to run Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. That’s when seniors can switch coverage between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage or change a prescription drug plan.

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