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 Teamwork Award Media Release Norton County Hospital.pdf
(Sept. 27, 2022) – This award recognizes a team of employees, providers or volunteers who have made a significant contribution to the wellbeing, retention or recruitment of health care workers at their facility or in Kansas.
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Leadership Institute Media Advisory 2022.pdf
(Sept. 23, 2022) - The Kansas Hospital Association Leadership Institute graduated its 20th class of 33 students at the KHA Convention in Overland Park, 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-2022.pdf
(Sept. 13, 2022) – The KHA Distinguished Health Care Advocate Award honors individuals, organizations or groups who provide an exemplary contribution to the health and well-being of the people of Kansas through their leadership in public, political or policy areas. For the first time, a youth organization received this award.
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KHA Media Release - Transportation Brief Highlights Challenges and Solutions.pdf
(June 8, 2022) – KHA's foundation Healthworks and the Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment partnered to produce the Rural Community Perspectives on Transportation and Health, an issue brief summarizing how lack of transportation adversely affects individual and community health.
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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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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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