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(Aug. 14, 2026) – KHA established the Donald A. Wilson Visionary Award to recognize individuals who have made an outstanding, innovative contribution to health care delivery, health care financing or other initiatives to improve the health and clinical outcomes of their community.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – The KHA Trade Show brings together organizations offering products, services and expertise to support hospitals and health systems across Kansas. Attendees will find exhibitors representing everything from technology, workforce and financial services to patient care and facility solutions.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – KHA is now accepting nominations for the 2026 KHA Advocacy All-Star Training. We expect the class to fill quickly, so we encourage you to submit your enrollment materials soon.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – KHA seeks an intellectually curious, relationship-oriented and effective communicator with an interest in health policy and advocacy. The successful candidate will have opportunities to develop expertise in complex health care issues, work directly with hospital leaders and policymakers and contribute to KHA's advocacy efforts at both the state and federal levels.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – This member huddle will provide updates on the Kansas Implementation of the Rural Health Transformation Plan. In addition, experts from the FORVIS Mazars Grants Management Team will provide an overview of federal grant compliance requirements.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – In March of this year, CMS released the Hospital Nutrition Service Obligations in Light of Updated Federal Nutrition Guidelines memo to communicate hospital food service expectations.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – Healthworks, in partnership with the Kansas Health Institute, has released a new set of educational resources to help Kansas hospitals and health systems develop artificial intelligence policies.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – The Kansas Substance Use Disorder and Overdose Prevention Program within the Kansas Department of Health and Environment published a special report earlier this month on Kratom and 7-OH-Related Visits to Kansas Emergency Departments.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – The guide is intended to highlight the financial impacts and considerations of health disparities by helping leaders identify and quantify the economic burden of disparities.
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(Aug. 14, 2026) – Kansas now ranks 13th in the nation for breastfeeding initiation, according to the State of Breastfeeding in Kansas 2026 Report. This marks a significant improvement from last year's 26th-place ranking.
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