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 KHA Media Release - KHA President and CEO Announces Retirement.pdf
(Jan.2, 2020) - Tom Bell expresses gratitude for members and the opportunity to serve them. He became president and CEO of the Kansas Hospital Association in January 2005.
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 Tom Bell opinion editorial - Medical Debt.pdf
(Nov. 7, 2019) - It bears repeating that hospitals and health systems treat all patients who come through their doors, regardless of the time of day and regardless of their ability to pay.
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 KHA Media Statement - Executive Order on Hospital Pricing Transparency.pdf
(June 25, 2019) - The Kansas Hospital Association joins other hospitals across the nation and the American Hospital Association in valuing the Administration’s efforts to promote health care transparency on price and quality. We look forward to more details as proposals come forward.
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 KHA Media Release - Children's Mercy - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
(June 19, 2019) - The Kansas Hospital Association has presented one of two 2019 Healthy Kansas Hospitals Centers of Excellence Awards to Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas.
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 KHA Media Release - Edwards County Medical Center - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
(June 13, 2019) - The Kansas Hospital Association has presented one of two 2019 Healthy Kansas Hospitals Centers of Excellence Awards to Edwards County Medical Center in Kinsley, Kansas.
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 KHA Media Advisory - Children's Mercy - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
(June 6, 2019) - Children’s Mercy is an exceptional innovator in the Healthy Kansas Hospitals initiative, designed to help hospitals lead by example in promoting healthy behaviors.
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 KHA Media Advisory - Edwards County - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
(June 4, 2019) - Edwards County Medical Center is an exceptional innovator in the Healthy Kansas Hospitals initiative, designed to help hospitals lead by example in promoting healthy behaviors.
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 KHA Media Release - New Study Shows Economic Benefits of Expansion.pdf
(March 19, 2019) - An independent study into the economic effects of KanCare expansion from 2020 through 2029 validates KanCare expansion for Kansas. According to the study, economic impact arises directly from the sales, wages, and employment generated by business activity. An economic impact also arises indirectly through the “ripple” effect of businesses purchasing goods and services from other local businesses, and through workers spending wages and other income for household goods and servi
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 KHA Media Release - Winfield - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
William Newton Hospital in Winfield is invested in improving the health and well-being of its employees, and has worked to increase the healthier food and beverage options available to all shifts. In recognition of the hospital’s work to reduce sugary beverages, offer more fresh fruits and vegetables, and provide lower sodium and sugar snack options, the Kansas Hospital Association presented one of two 2018 Healthy Kansas Hospitals Centers of Excellence Awards to William Newton Hospital.
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 KHA Media Release - Onaga - Centers of Excellence Award.pdf
Community HealthCare System of northeast Kansas is walking the talk when it comes to improving the health of the communities it serves. In recognition of the system’s investments in providing and promoting healthier nutritional options as well as serving as a role model for healthy lifestyle choices, the Kansas Hospital Association presented one of two 2018 Healthy Kansas Hospitals Centers of Excellence Awards to Community HealthCare System.
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