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National Hospital Week - May 10-16
National Hospital Week is an opportunity to highlight our hospitals, health systems and health care workers and the innovative ways they are supporting and connected to their community.
Health Innovations Network of Kansas Board Meeting - May 11
For more information about this meeting, please contact Sarah Gideon, Executive Director, HINK, at (785) 364-6063 or sgideon@stormontvail.org.
KCMHC's Strategic Planning Leader Meet-Up - May 12
For more information regarding this meeting, contact Brett Moorehouse at brett.moorehouse@allianceweb.org bmoorehouse@mohospitals.org or (913) 327-8730.
KCMHC Chief Operating Officer Meet-Up - May 13
For more information regarding this meeting, contact Brett Moorehouse at brett.moorehouse@allianceweb.org bmoorehouse@mohospitals.org or (913) 327-8730.
KCMHC Training: Getting Things Done - May 14
For more information, contact Brett Moorehouse at brett.moorehouse@allianceweb.org bmoorehouse@mohospitals.org or (913) 327-8730.
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Current Report Newsletter
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Current Report Newsletters

Below is a listing of the Kansas Hospital Association’s weekly newsletter titled Current Report. Click on the issue you wish to read. If you have questions about articles contained in any of these issues, please contact Jan Fenwick at (785) 233-7436.

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Current Report Newsletter – February 27, 2026
Second Half of the Legislative Session, Planning Continues as Base Camps Set, HIDI Discharge Data Submission Review Webinar, CMS Requests Information to Uncover Suspicious Health Care, AONL Webinar, Umbdenstock Leadership Scholarship, Driving Safer Peripheral IV Standards Webinar,
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Current Report Newsletter – February 20, 2026
Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, Noon Briefing Feb. 27, Critical Issues Summit for Hospital Boards, KHA Membership Directory Updates Due Today!, KAHCC Emerald Awards, A Leadership Approach to Strengthening the Nursing Workforce and Patient Care, Actionable Resources for Hospitals on Postpartum
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Current Report Newsletter – February 13, 2026
Hospital Leaders Convene at AHA Rural Forum, Infection Prevention Conference, Administrative Professionals Education and Networking Reception, KHA's Annual Workforce Surveys, Nurse Aide Regulations: Naming Guidance and Education, Immunization Requirements, Proposed Changes Health Insurance Marketpla
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Current Report Newsletter – February 6, 2026
Equipping Hospital Board Members for Today's Opportunities and Challenges, Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, Noon Briefing, Administrative Professionals Education, New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines, Medical Groups Endorse Immunization Schedule, Health Care Scholarships
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Current Report Newsletter – January 30, 2026
Health Care Economic Impact Study, Spring District Meetings, Survey Readiness Webinar, Virtual Abstraction Training, World Cup Health Care Readiness Webinar Q&A, KDHE Receives Authorization to Use Tamiflu from State Stockpile, U.S. Measles Elimination Status, EMS Training Program Opportunity
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Current Report Newsletter – January 23, 2026
KHA's Advocacy Day, KHA Public Funding Survey, Revenue Cycle Webinar, Admin. Prof. Networking and Education, Health Care Preceptor Academies, Mental Health Provider Gap Report, MLN Connects e-news, AONL Transform Virtual Series, Nurses Honor Guard, Childhood Immunization Schedules Guidance
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Current Report Newsletter – January 16, 2026
Federal Advocacy Efforts, 2026 Critical Issues Summit for Hospital Boards, 340B Rebate Pilot Appeal, Building a Healthier Workplace to Strengthen Workforce Retention, Trainings and Resources Are Available to Prepare for FIFA World Cup 2026™, Infectious Disease Preparedness 2026 ECHO,
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Current Report Newsletter – January 9, 2026
Prioritizing Our Top Assets, 2026 Advocacy Day, Healthworks Scholarships, KHA Workforce/Human Resources Surveys, KHSC Providing Value in the Payroll Processing Arena, CDC Updates Childhood Immunization Schedule,
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Current Report Newsletter – December 24, 2025
Holiday Greetings from KHA, Health Care Preceptor Academies, Critical Issues Summit, HIDI Advantage Optics Update, New Medicare Advantage Complaint Process, Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program AU/AR Reporting Deadlines, HRSA Rural Opioid Response Program Funding Opportunities and more.
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Current Report Newsletter – December 19, 2025
Congress Wraps Up CY 2025, 2026 Advocacy Day Briefing and Advocacy Day, 2026 Management and Leadership Training, Quality Corner Call, Building Trust and Supporting Patients with Substance Use Disorder, Kansas Virtual Health Care Career Day, Clinical Essentials for Perinatal Mental Health Webinars
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Recent News

Capitol Comments Articles
Bethell Committee Holds First Post-Session Meeting
(May 7, 2026) – Yesterday, the Bob Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services met for the first time following the 2026 legislative session.
Current Report Articles
President's Perspective – Workplace Violence Prevention Collaborative
(May 8, 2026) – During this week in which we are celebrating the Power of Nurses, we also want to draw attention to the work being done to prevent the violence, threats and trauma that nurses and othe
Media Releases
KHA Encourages Kansans to Celebrate Hospital Week
(May 4, 2026) – Next week, the Kansas Hospital Association will be joining our members in celebrating hospitals, health systems and the individuals who support the health and well-being of their communities.

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