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(June 19, 2026) – KHA has launched Champions Together, a public perception campaign focused on teamwork, unity and achievement demonstrated by hospitals and providers as we put patients first. We are encouraging Kansans to share their stories of championing their health care together.
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(June 19, 2026) – After thousands of hours of planning and preparation, the first match was held at Kansas City Stadium on Tuesday, June 16, when Argentina played Algeria. KHA will continue to inform hospitals about available resources, health care impacts and other emerging issues as the World Cup continues.
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(June 19, 2026) – Recognizing that the FIFA World Cup 26™ could disrupt typical transfer patterns between hospitals, KDHE's Preparedness Program has developed a view in EMResource™ shared by our Missouri Hospital Association and Juvare partners.
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(June 19, 2026) – Jaron will take on more responsibility in KHA’s advocacy efforts, working closely with state and federal policymakers, member hospitals and key stakeholders to advance policies that support Kansas hospitals and the patients they serve. Please join us in congratulating Jaron.
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(June 19, 2026) – Over four interactive sessions, you will assess your current reality, define your desired culture and create a concrete plan to close the gap. You will leave with assessment tools, a customized roadmap and strategies that work whether you're transforming an entire health system or energizing a single unit. Bring your team. Culture change requires diverse perspectives and collective commitment.
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(June 12, 2026) – If you know of someone who would be a good addition to the KHA Board, or if you would like to be considered for nomination, please contact Tammy Peterman, KHA Board chair, at tpeterman@kumc.edu, or Chad Austin at caustin@kha-net.org, by Friday, June 26.
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(June 19, 2026) – KHA is pleased to partner with DCCCA to cohost a webinar titled At the Crossroads of Crisis: The Intersection of Substance Use Disorder and Intimate Partner Violence, from 1 to 2 p.m. on June 25.
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(June 19, 2026) – Details are being finalized and will be coming soon for the HFMA Revenue Cycle Improvement Workshop, July 16-17, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Hutchinson.
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(June 19, 2026) – KDHE's Bureau of Facilities and Licensing has been fielding questions from speech therapists about supervision requirements during fluoroscopy. As a reminder, under Kansas Administrative Regulation 28-34-12(p), "Fluoroscopy shall be conducted by or under the direct supervision of a physician."
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(June 19, 2026) – CMS issued an MLN Matters change request regarding Method II Critical Access Hospital billing. Effective Monday, June 29, CAHs will be required to bill professional services that have rendering NPIs at the line level.
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