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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.

AHA Health Equity Conference - Driving Change Together -- May 7-9

Long-standing health care disparities and inequities persist. Systemic drivers such as structural racism and economic disadvantages have resulted in disproportionate health outcomes across different patient populations. Education, safe and affordable housing, transportation and nutritious food access all have a significant impact on the quality and quantity of an individuals life and overall health.

National Hospital Week - May 12-18

National Hospital Week is an opportunity to highlight our hospitals, health systems and health care workers and the innovative ways they are supporting and connected to their community.

Healthworks Board Meeting - May 14

At Healthworks (formerly the Kansas Hospital Education & Research Foundation), we are health care delivery revolutionaries, using our time, energy and resources to spark action. We educate our partners, bring groups together, find funding and provide services that will change our health care delivery system for the better.

KHA Workers' Comp Fund Board Meeting - May 15

KHA Workers' Compensation Fund's primary objective is to provide moderately priced workers' compensation insurance to Kansas Hospital Association members. Customer service is enhanced by the Fund Administrator and Safety Program Manager.

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Pneumococcal Vaccine Update for Physicians and Clinicians – April 30

Vaccine (April 19, 2024) – Please join us for a pneumococcal vaccine update webinar from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30. Subject experts Lynn Fisher, MD, family physician and Gretchen Homan, MD, pediatrician, will provide updates impacting adult pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adult and pediatric patients, respectively. Monica Pando, RN, vaccines for children coordinator, will discuss navigating these updates from a clinical perspective.

--Hayley Finch-Genschorck

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