(May 2026) – After the 2026 Critical Issues Summit, three new KHA Board Education Videos and Board Discussion Guides were added on the board's role in quality, what strong board’s do differently and how to influence culture at every level.

(May 2026) – As part of the technical assistance provided to KHA members, our governWell team can administer strategic planning surveys or board self-assessment surveys, prepare a written report and provide virtual briefings as part of your KHA membership.

(May 2026) – We know many people in Kansas play a key role in improving hospitals and health care in our communities. KHA wants to recognize their efforts. This year, we have a new award to recognize hospital boards that provide an exemplary contribution through their leadership and governance.

(May 2026) – Sign up your team or become a hole sponsor by July 1, and you'll be automatically entered to win two exclusive tickets to the AdventHealth Championship, Kansas City's official PGA TOUR golf celebration.

(May 2026) – AHA has a robust trustee website highlighting the latest resources, tools and education for boards, as well as a monthly digital newsletter Trustee Insights, click here for a free subscription.

(May 2026) – The Nurse Licensure Compact continues to provide valuable resources and webinars to assist nurses, employers and regulators in understanding multistate licensure.

(May 2026) – Check out the 2026 End of Session Report to review what passed during the 2026 legislative session and to understand what will carry over when the legislature returns on Jan. 11, 2027. We encourage you to invite your state legislators to visit your hospital. To find your policymaker and arrange a visit, use the KHA Advocacy Tool.

(May 2026) – In April, KHA members traveled to Washington, DC, for the AHA Annual Meeting and met with our congressional delegation. We thanked them for their help in pushing for CMS's approval of the state's provider tax. We also discussed our concerns about both old and emerging issues.

(May 2026) – KHA is one of the founding organizations of Kansas Health Matters, an important tool to help hospitals with community health needs assessments and community health improvement plans. Many members also use this site to collect data needed for grants or other funding applications.

(May 2026) – 2026 Virtual Health Care Career Day videos are available on YouTube and HappyInHealthCare.org. Please share these health care videos with anyone who is interested in a health care career.