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 KHA Media Release - KHA Encourages Kansans to Celebrate Hospital Week 2022.pdf
(May 6, 2022) – This year’s theme for National Hospital Week is We Are Health Care. It specifically highlights the pride and resiliency of hospital and health care workers. During National Hospital Week, May 8-14, 2022, KHA and the American Hospital Association will be releasing a number of videos and messages on social media highlighting the hard work of hospital and health care workers.
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 Jan 2022 - Economic Impact of Hospitals and Health Care Media Release.pdf
(Jan. 25, 2025) – As the fifth largest producer of total income and total sales in the state, the Kansas health sector is a powerful economic force. This media release highlights the January 2022 report entitled: The Importance of the Health Care Sector to the Kansas Economy, produced by researchers at the Office of Local Government, K-State Research and Extension.
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 KHA Media Statement - Executive Order Provides Flexibility to Hospitals and Health Care Providers.pdf
(Jan. 6, 2022) - Kansas hospitals have an increased amount of patients, coupled with staffing shortages. Today’s disaster declaration and executive orders provide hospitals with temporary regulatory flexibilities so they can best care for the communities they serve.
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 KHA Media Release - Health Care Workers of the Year 2021.pdf
(Nov. 24, 2021) - KHA recognizes hospital employees who have made a significant contribution to the betterment of their hospital through the Health Care Worker of the Year Award. Hospitals across the state nominated individuals because they routinely go above and beyond the call of duty.
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 Leadership Institute Media Advisory 2021.pdf
(Nov. 22, 2021) - The Kansas Hospital Association Leadership Institute graduated its 19th class of 26 students on Nov. 18 at the KHA Rural Health Symposium in Wichita, Kansas. Students were nominated by their hospital's CEO to be part of this select group. They represent the future leaders of Kansas hospitals.
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 Advocate Award Media Release-2021.pdf
(Oct. 25, 2021) – Jon Rolph, president and CEO, Sasnak Management / Thrive Restaurant Group, is the 2021 KHA Distinguished Health Care Advocate. Members of KHA will honor him during their virtual KHA Convention on Oct. 27.
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 KHA Media Release - Trustee of the Year 2021.pdf
(Sept. 23, 2021) – It is with pleasure KHA recognize hospital trustees who provide an exemplary contribution through their leadership and governance. Willis Heck, board chair at NMC Health, Newton, has been selected as the 2021 Trustee of the Year.
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 Visionary Award Media Release Dennis Shelby.pdf
(Sept. 7, 2021) - KHA is pleased to announce that the 2021 recipient of the Donald A. Wilson Visionary Award is Dennis Shelby, Chief Executive Officer of Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha.
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 090121 Stop the Spread media release.pdf
(Sept. 1, 2021) - KHA, KMS, Kansas Chamber and Kansas Farm Bureau are continuing their public awareness campaign, Stop the Spread Kansas, with TV and radio spots encouraging residents to protect themselves with the COVID-19 vaccine.
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 Healthworks Scholarship Media Release 2021.pdf
(Aug. 23, 2021) – Healthworks, KHHRA and KAHCE partnered in 2021 to provide 23 scholarships totaling $24,800.
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