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This is your opportunity to learn about our advocacy focus and visit with your elected officials about the critical issues facing Kansas hospitals.

Management and Leadership Training Webinar Series - Part 2 - Staying Compliant: Top 10 Risk Areas Every Health Care Manager Should Know Jan. 27

The Kansas Hospital Association is offering a four-part Management Development Webinar Series designed to equip both new and experienced managers with the essential nuts and bolts of effective management.

New CEO Orientation - Jan. 29-30

This event brings together Kansas health care CEOs new to their position or those wanting a refresher on the services KHA offers.

KHSC Board Meeting - Jan. 29

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

KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Feb. 3

The Health Care Preceptor Academy is designed to engage and grow current and future preceptors with key education tools and strategies to foster a strong preceptororientee relationship. This interactive program provides information and practical tools to improve preceptor abilities. As a preceptor, you can make a difference in how a new employee adjusts to your hospital.

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CEO Staffing Changes

CEO Staffing Changes (Dec. 24, 2025) – The Kansas Hospital Association would like to inform you of the latest changes in member hospital administration since our last hospital list printout in November:

Summer Zink, interim co-chief executive officer/chief financial officer, and Jill Ritchie, RN, interim co-chief executive officer/director of nursing, Ellinwood District Hospital, Ellinwood
Shelly Kortkamp, MD, president and chief executive officer, LMH Health, Lawrence
Doug Stacy, chief executive officer, Wilson Medical Center, Neodesha

Our Kansas Hospitals and Health-Related Facilities list is available on the KHA website in PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader format) at www.kha-net.org. A username and password are required. Click Kansas Hospitals (on the home page), then CEO Directories, Kansas Hospital List, and Kansas Hospitals and Health-Related Facilities List. Please contact Cheryl Carson at (785) 233-7436 with updates, including the start date of the new administrator/chief executive officer, a picture, birthday and a press release/bio.
--Cheryl Carson

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