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KHA Calendar
KHA Board Retreat - May 31 - June 2
The Kansas Hospital Association is a voluntary, non-profit organization existing to provide leadership and services to member hospitals. KHA is the lead organization in a group of companies and affiliates that provides a wide array of services to the hospitals of Kansas and the Midwest region.
KAHCC Spring Conference - June 1-2
The Kansas Association of Health Care Communicators is a group of health care communications professionals dedicated to improving communication with our communities, health care employees, physicians, media and more. KAHCC provides the following benefits for new and experienced communication professionals: two educational seminars networking with peers and membership directory and online list serve.
KDADS Webinar Series 1 of 2: Nursing Facility Admission Criteria - June 6
This webinar will provide an overview of the CARE policy and criteria surrounding specialadmissions.
Pioneer Health Network Meeting - June 7
The PHN Board Meetings occur the first Wednesday of every other month (the even-numbered month's ). For more information on these meetings contact Dee Dee Dewell at ddewell@phn.org.
Using Apprenticeships to Grow Your Own Talent Webinar - June 7
Using Apprenticeships to Grow Your Own Talent Webinar. Registration will open shortly. Please check back for more information.
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Capitol Comments Newsletter
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Capitol Comments Newsletters

Listed here are the most recent issues of Capitol Comments, daily highlights of the Kansas Legislature. Click on the issue you wish to read. If you have questions about articles contained in any of these issues, contact Audrey Dunkel or Tara Mays at (785) 233-7436.

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Capitol Comments Newsletter – May 17, 2023
Summary of the 2023 Legislative Session Now Available
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – May 1, 2023
Legislature Finalizes Work, Adjourns Sine Die
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 27, 2023
The Legislature Passes Added Protections for Health Care Workers, Legislature Returns and Takes Up Veto Overrides
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 24, 2923
Bob Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and Kancare Oversight Committee Meets, This Week's Schedule and Governor Signs and Vetoes Bills
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 18, 2023
Updates on Bills Making Their Way to the Governor's Desk
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 7, 2023
Senate and House Wrap-Up Work Ahead of Deadline, Now Is a Great Time to Visit with Legislators, Next Week's Schedule, KHA Bill Tracker
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 6, 2023
Budget Updates, Health Conference Meets, Senate Public Health and House Federal and State Affairs Takes up Vaccine Legislation, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Conference Agrees to Healthcare Worker Protections Provisions, Conference Committee Reports and Motions to Concur Run in Chambers
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 5, 2023
News from the House of Representatives and Senate, Budget Conference Updates
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Capitol Comments Newsletter – April 4, 2023
Updates from the House of Representatives, Updates from the Senate, Conference Committees Continue to Meet
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Recent News

Capitol Comments Articles
Summary of the 2023 Legislative Session Now Available
(May 17, 2023) – The Kansas Legislature closed the 2023 session and set a return date of Jan. 8, 2024. Each session, KHA provides a summary of bills of interest to our members.
Current Report Articles
President's Perspective – KHA and KHSC Boards Focus on Workforce Strategies
(June 2, 2023) – This week, the KHA Board of Directors, joined by the Kansas Health Service Corporation Board of Directors, conducted its annual retreat and board meeting.
Media Releases
Kansas Hospitals Applaud New Health Care Worker Protections
(May 23, 2023) – New laws will provide additional protections for Kansas health care workers who are facing continued threats in the course of their work.

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