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 KHA Media Release - Health Care Worker Protections Sign on Letter.pdf
(April 25, 2023) – More than 150 health care professionals who live and/or work in the Kansas City area have signed onto a letter that calls on the legislature to take action to provide additional protections for Kansas health care workers who are facing continued threats in the course of their work.
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Media Release - KS 2023 Health Care Virtual Career Fair.pdf
(Feb. 14, 2023) –The Kansas Chamber, the Kansas Hospital Association, and the Kansas State Department of Education will host the virtual 2023 Health Care Career Day on Wednesday, April 19, to help students learn about what it takes to become a health care professional and to connect them with employers.
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KCMHC President Appointed - Media Release.pdf
(Feb. 7, 2023) – Phil Buttell, President and CEO of Menorah Medical Center, was appointed a one-year term as president of the Kansas City Metropolitan Healthcare Council, the regional office of the Kansas and Missouri Hospital Associations. His term began Jan. 1.
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Healthworks Scholarship Media Release 2022.pdf
(Oct. 24, 2022) – Healthworks, KHHRA and KAHCE partnered in 2022 to provide 22 scholarships totaling $24,800.
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KHA Media Release - Health Care Workers of the Year 2022.pdf
(Oct. 10, 2022) - 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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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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