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(Sept. 25, 2026) – Marketing, Communications and Foundation Director, Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center
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(Sept. 25, 2026) – New Preliminary Medicare Payment Rates for Laboratory Services, Submit Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Comments and Reconsideration Requests, Landmark Medicaid Drug Payment Model
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – More than 1,000 attendees gathered for the KHA's Annual Convention and Trade Show. Centered on the theme Unstoppable Together, the convention reminded us that we are unstoppable when we come together around the shared vision of Optimal Health Kansans and Kansas Hospitals.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – The Fall District Meeting agenda includes RHTP updates, new public perception data, and strategic discussion around finance, quality, workforce and advocacy efforts. Join us at 9:30 a.m. for networking. Meetings will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with lunch provided.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – CJR-X expands the use of mandatory, episode-based payment models and shifts greater financial accountability to hospitals, with performance tied to cost and quality outcomes across defined episodes of care. Most hospitals paid under the IPPS must participate.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – The Sunflower (Kansas) Chapter of HFMA invites you to attend either the HFMA Chargemaster Workshop or the HFMA Cost Report Workshop, both to be held Oct. 15-16, at the Hilton Garden Inn Hutchinson. These are two separate events and registrations.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – KDHE issued two HANs last week on vaccine-preventable infectious diseases – one on measles vigilance and another on respiratory vaccine guidance.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – KDHE's Division of Public Health has released recent information for awareness and guidance.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – The Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund issued Bulletin-2026-1 to communicate changes in the surcharge rates for Fund Class Groups in Kansas. The HCSF Board of Governors approved the surcharge rates earlier in 2026, and the Surcharge Rate Bulletin was sent to the professional liability insurers of record.
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(Sept. 18, 2026) – The Kansas Board of Pharmacy reported in its September 2026 newsletter that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released a survey to assess small dispensers' technological capabilities for interoperable, electronic tracing of products at the package level.
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