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KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Feb. 19

Our Preceptor Academy team has formed a collaboration with the Midwest Clinical Instruction Regional Network to provide updated materials, content, and support for our Health Care Preceptor Academy. Preceptors assume the vital role of orienting new staff to their roles, as well as onboarding them to the department's and organization's culture.

Revenue Cycle Webinar - Feb. 19

For more information regarding this webinar, contact the KHA Education Department at (785) 233-7436 or mwilley@kha-net.org.

Virtual Abstraction Training - Feb. 24

This training is designed to help participants with quality data reporting for programs like the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program.

Management and Leadership Training Webinar Series - Part 4 -Don’t Wait Until They Leave, Stay Interviews- Feb. 25

The Kansas Hospital Association is offering a four-part Management Development Webinar Series designed to equip both new and experienced managers with the essential nuts and bolts of effective management.

KHA Health Care Preceptor Academy - Feb. 27

The Health Care Preceptor Academy is designed to engage and grow current and future preceptors with key education tools and strategies to foster a strong preceptororientee relationship. This interactive program provides information and practical tools to improve preceptor abilities. As a preceptor, you can make a difference in how a new employee adjusts to your hospital.

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Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Updates

(April 8, 2025) - While the fiscal year 2026 appropriations process is on hold amid budget negotiations, Kansas Hospital Association staff have begun outreach to the Kansas Congressional Delegation offices for updates on their request forms.

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Senate Committee Recommends Kratom Bill

(Feb. 18, 2026) – Today, the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee worked on SB 497, which adds kratom to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act and makes conforming amendments to th

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President's Perspective – Hospital Leaders Convene at AHA Rural Forum

(Feb. 13, 2026) – Earlier this week, I joined health care leaders from across the country to discuss the current rural health care environment and the innovative solutions that are being explored by c

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Even in Financially Challenging Times, Hospitals Continue to Keep Kansas Healthy and Economically Strong

(Feb. 3, 2026) – A vigorous health care system is essential not only for the health and welfare of community residents, but also to enhance economic opportunity. Even as Kansas hospitals are faced with an increasingly challenging financial environment, they continue to make an essential economic impact to Kansas communities.

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