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(Oct. 16, 2026) – Over the past two weeks, KHA has been traveling to the state hosting our semi-annual district meetings. The gatherings allow hospitals to network with their peers and discuss issues facing Kansas hospitals. The most rewarding aspect for me is the member dialogue and feedback, thank you to all who attended.
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(Oct. 16, 2026) – The KHA Workers' Compensation Fund Safety Seminar provides broad information to our members on safety in health care, OSHA reporting, changes and trends in workers’ comp, and networking opportunities. Fund members who attend the seminar will receive a one-time $500 credit on their 2027 premiums.
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(Oct. 16, 2026) – This past month, KHA participated in creating an engaging and interactive Explore Your Future in Health Care event in Kansas City, as well as attending the Kansas Workforce Innovation Conference, where presentations and interactive workshops offered valuable insights, innovative ideas, and strategies to help address workforce challenges and strengthen workforce solutions across Kansas.
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(Oct. 16, 2026) – The Workforce Strategies Award recognizes a team of employees, providers or volunteers who have significantly contributed to the well-being, retention or recruitment of health care workers at their facility. This week, KHA is recognizing the Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Behavior Health Safety Team.
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(Oct. 16, 2026) – The CDC and KDHE have released updated resources for health care facilities to help reduce the spread of respiratory viruses. Please share and utilize these resources to support your infection prevention efforts.
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(Oct. 16, 2026) – Immunize Kansas Coalition has many key resources for health care providers and professionals to support flu and respiratory virus vaccination efforts across Kansas. The resources are available at no cost, and include #KansasFightsFlu campaign materials.
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