PAC Spotlight – PAC Highlights and Activities Ahead

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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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PAC Spotlight – PAC Highlights and Activities Ahead

Join the Herd Lead the PAC CR (Sept. 15, 2023) – The Kansas Hospital Association thanks those who participated in the PAC Silent Auction, the Advocacy Breakfast and the Wine and Bourbon Pull during the KHA Annual Convention. A special thanks to August-September donors, including:

Harold Courtois, Memorial Health System, Abilene
Tom Hood, Wilson Medical Center, Neodesha
Dr. Robert Kenagy, Stormont Vail Health, Topeka
Carrie Saia, Holton Community Hospital, Holton

There are still more exciting ways you can get involved in the KHA Political Action Committee this fall! Sign up now to join us for events throughout Kansas!

Buffalo Herd Tour and Picnic: Sept. 30, Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, McPherson
- Join us for a picnic and tram ride and see a real Kansas buffalo herd
- Bring the family for cowboy demos
KHA-PAC Golf Tournament: Oct. 2, Reflection Ridge, Wichita – NEW DATE!
- Participate in the golf scramble as a player
- Participate as a hole sponsor
- Sign up here for either option
Pickleball for PAC: Oct. 16, Chicken N' Pickle, Overland Park
- Sign up to play with a team of two in the pickleball tournament for the PAC – Sign up here
- Join the event as a spectator to cheer on your favorite teams and enjoy food/beverages – Sign up here
- Sign up as a sponsor – Sign up here

We thank you for your support of the KHA-PAC – we couldn't do it without you!

Become a contributor by visiting https://kha-pac.square.site/. Additional information, including suggested contribution levels, can be found at https://www.kha-net.org/AboutKHA/KHAPAC/.

If you have questions about the PAC, or how to get involved, please contact Tara Mays at (785) 969-9270.
--Tara Mays

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