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Noon Briefing: An Additional Approach to Behavioral Health Services - June 30

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics are an outpatient, integrated care model incorporating care coordination and utilizing a cost-based payment methodology. Join us for a webinar on June 30 when Michelle Ponce, associate director at the Association of CMHCs of Kansas, provides an update on the implementation of the CCBHC program in Kansas. She will share how this new model will work with other health care providers in their areas.

Health Innovations Network of Kansas Board Meeting - July 11

For more information, contact Sarah Gideon, Director, Health Innovations Network of Kansas, (785) 364-6063 or sgideon@stormontvail.org.

Moving Forward: A New Focus on Patient Care: Part 3 - July 12

COVID-19 has changed everything. As you consider planning for the future, there are many factors to take into consideration. The Kansas Hospital Association, in collaboration with 19 other state hospital associations is hosting a four-part webinar series, in partnership with Huron, on topics to take into consideration.

HFMA Quarterly Conference - July 20-21

HFMA is the professional resource of choice for the healthcare financial management industry in Kansas. Its goal is to advance the cause of healthcare innovation through financial management and strategy development. They provide a platform for members to excel by promoting personal and professional development through education, information, networking and leadership.

Pioneer Health Network Board Meeting - Aug. 3

The PHN Board Meetings occur the first Wednesday of every other month (the even-numbered months) from 10:00 a.m. to noon. For more information on these meetings, contact Dee Dee Dewell at ddewell@phn.org.

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The Federal Advocate newsletter is intended to keep KHA members up-to-date on the hot topics in health care at the federal legislative level. If you have questions regarding a federal legislative issue, contact Audrey Dunkel at (785) 233-7436 or adunkel@kha-net.org. If you would like to be put on the Federal Advocate email list, contact Jan Fenwick at (785) 233-7436 or jfenwick@kha-net.org.

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Federal Advocate Newsletter – June 8, 2022

Congress Starts Summer with Budget Discussions in Washington

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Federal Advocate Newsletter – March 11, 2022

Congress Passes Omnibus Appropriations Bill

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Federal Advocate Newsletter – December 7, 2021

Congress Works to Close the 2021 Session

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Federal Advocate Newsletter – November 11, 2021

Veteran's Day Congressional Update

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Federal Advocate Newsletter – September 22, 2021

Congress Debates Bills Prior to Fiscal Year End

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Capitol Comments Articles

Summary of the 2022 Legislative Session Now Available

(May 24, 2022) – Yesterday, the Kansas Legislature closed the 2022 session and set a return date of Jan. 9, 2023. Each session the Kansas Hospital Association provides a summary of bills of interest t

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President's Perspective – We CARE We VOTE – Empowering and Educating Hospital Employees

(June 24, 2022) – It goes without saying 2022 has been a challenging year, and we hope it is equally obvious we are working as hard as ever to support you.

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Transportation Brief Highlights Challenges and Solutions

(June 8, 2022) – KHA's foundation Healthworks and the Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment partnered to produce the Rural Community Perspectives on Transportation and Health, an issue brief summarizing how lack of transportation adversely affects individual and community health.

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