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(Oct. 30, 2026) – Supporting KHA's vision, "Optimal Health for Kansans and Kansas Hospitals," KHA is sharing SHSMD's Health Observance Calendar as a tool for planning your health events, internal and external communications and social media campaigns.
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(Oct. 30, 2026) – Quality Improvement Coordinator for Perinatal Quality and Maternal Mortality, KFMC Health Improvement Partners, Topeka
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(Oct. 30, 2026) – Learn about the Initiative to Recruit and Retain Nurses in Nursing Homes, Referring Patients with Chronic Conditions, Proposed Pre-Eligibility Verification Process Rule for Marketplace Products and Project Firstline self-paced learning modules.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – Last week, I circulated an opinion editorial, Making Health Care More Affordable Will Take All of Us. KHA also has distributed resources to help tell the hospital story on price transparency and 340B. I encourage you to contact KHA if you need additional resources or assistance on any of these topics.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – The KHA Leadership Institute graduated its 24th class of 29 students on Sept. 11 at the KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show in Overland Park. Students were nominated by their hospital's CEO to be part of this select group.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – KDHE's Bureau of Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics has released the Mental Health Trends Report to share trends in emergency department visits for anxiety and depression at Kansas hospitals.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – AHA recently launched a new AHA prior authorization webpage featuring resources and tools to help hospitals prepare for upcoming electronic prior authorization requirements taking effect Jan. 1, 2027. In addition, they are hosting a webinar, Preparing for Electronic Prior Authorization: A Fireside Chat with AHA, Epic, MEDITECH and Oracle Health on Nov. 17.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – Attendees will learn about medical approaches to treating stimulant disorder, how to establish an addiction coordinator consult service, how to integrate MOUD into primary care, prescriber experiences with substance use disorder care and how to strengthen systems of care for perinatal SUD.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – careLearning is a web-based educational tool for member hospitals across the country. This cost-effective learning solution ensures all employees can access required regulatory training and hundreds of health care-related courses.
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(Oct. 23, 2026) – This week, KDHE issued an alert to the Health Alert Network on the management of adult syphilis due to the ongoing shortage of Bicillin L-A (benzathine penicillin G).
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