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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250430
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SUMMARY:KHA Spring Listening Tour: Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville
DESCRIPTION:Join your colleagues for a special Spring Listening Tour as the KHA team travels around the state to connect directly with members! \nThis member-focused meeting is offered in person to allow for open discussion on new initiatives sponsored by the association\, an interactive member discussion session\, and a wrap-up report from KHA. \n\n\n\nView the agenda\n\n\n\nApril 29\, 2025\nBaptist Health Deaconess Madisonville\nLoman Trover Conference Room\n200 Clinic Drive\nMadisonville\, KY \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n\nPlease contact Claire Riley\, MPH\, Director\, Strategy and Program Development for more information. 
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-spring-listening-tour-baptist-health-deaconess-madisonville-2/
CATEGORIES:Listening Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250429T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250429T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Overview of the Kentucky Alternative Recovery Effort (KARE) for Nurses Program
DESCRIPTION:Please join KHA for a town hall titled Overview of the Kentucky Alternative Recovery Effort (KARE) for Nurses Program presented by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. This town hall will review the KARE for Nurses Program while discussing the admission and monitoring requirements\, employment provisions and what employers can expect when hiring a nurse in the KARE Program. Lastly\, this presentation will share how the KARE participant is monitored including drug testing requirements\, challenges and successes that the KARE participant may experience. \nSpeakers: Kelly Jenkins MSN\, RN\nExecutive Director\nKentucky Board of Nursing \nMelissa Haddaway\nKentucky Board of Nursing \nLisa A. Sosnin\nRegistered Nurse/Nurse Investigator/Case Manager Compliance Branch Kentucky Board of Nursing \nTarget Audience: Nurses\, Physicians\, Healthcare Employers\, Healthcare Professionals\, Human Resources\, Administrators \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Claire Riley at KHA at criley@kyha.com. \n 
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-overview-of-the-kentucky-alternative-recovery-effort-kare-for-nurses-program/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250508
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
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SUMMARY:KHA Advocacy Team in Washington D.C.
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars now for a fantastic advocacy opportunity. KHA will visit Washington\, DC\, May 5-7\, and invites members to accompany the advocacy team to meet in person with Kentucky’s congressional delegation. \nThe AHA Annual Meeting will coincide with this trip and requires separate registration. \nYou can book your hotel now and start making plans to attend. \nMarriott Marquis Washington\, D.C.\n901 Massachusetts Avenue NW\nWashington\, DC 20001 (202) 824-9200\nRate: $360 per night plus tax\nOnline Reservations \nReservation Deadline: April 3\, 2025. Reserve your room early to ensure availability. \n\nAHA Meeting Details and Registration\n\nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact Travis Burton at KHA (tburton@kyha.com).
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-advocacy-team-in-washington-d-c/
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250416T190531Z
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SUMMARY:KY SOS Webinar: Taming the Stigma Monster: Addressing the Impact of Long-standing Negative Perceptions of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) on Patient Care and Policy
DESCRIPTION:Please contact Mary Beth Ecken at mecken@kyha.com for details on how to join the meeting.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/ky-sos-webinar-taming-the-stigma-monster-addressing-the-impact-of-long-standing-negative-perceptions-of-opioid-use-disorder-oud-on-patient-care-and-policy/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T141500
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SUMMARY:KHA Quality Webinar: Caring with Compassion: Building Skills for Trauma-Responsive Care
DESCRIPTION:This educational offering is being issued exclusively to birthing hospitals that are members of the Kentucky Hospital Association\, and is specifically geared toward health care professionals who provide care for infants with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS). Guest speaker and subject matter expert Farrah Sheehan\, MSN\, RN\, IBCLC\, PMH-C\, is a perinatal nurse educator\, researcher\, and consultant whose work focuses on respectful\, equitable\, and supportive care for all families; birth trauma recovery and prevention; and care for substance-exposed infants and their families. Farrah will share with us education regarding the impact of providing trauma-responsive care to families affected by SUD\, and will use the Eat\, Sleep\, Console (ESC) model of neonatal care delivery to demonstrate how trauma-responsive care can improve the experience and efficacy of the care that is delivered. \nThis educational session offers 1.5 nursing contact hour credits. \nFor registration information\, please contact Casey Franklin at cfranklin@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-quality-webinar-caring-with-compassion-building-skills-for-trauma-responsive-care/
CATEGORIES:Quality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: How to Request Assistance During Times of Need
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA for a town hall on How to Request Assistance During Times of Need.  This presentation will discuss the process on how to request items in your time of need and discussion on the Kentucky Hospital Mutual Aid Compact.  At the conclusion of this presentation\, participants will know the process of requesting equipment/supplies\, understand the Kentucky Mutual Aid Compact\, know the Healthcare Coalition that the hospital belongs to and who their contact is. \nSpeakers: \nKenneth Kik\nHHP Manager\nEmergency Preparedness & Response Branch\, KDPH \nJerrod Wright\nDirector of Hospital Preparedness\nKentucky Hospital Association \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Claire Arant at KHA at carant@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-how-to-request-assistance-during-times-of-need/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508
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SUMMARY:KHA Spring Listening Tour: Norton Orthopedic and Hand Center (Louisville)
DESCRIPTION:Join your colleagues for a special Spring Listening Tour as the KHA team travels around the state to connect directly with members! \nThis member-focused meeting is offered in person to allow for open discussion on new initiatives sponsored by the association\, an interactive member discussion session\, and a wrap-up report from KHA. \n\n\n\nView the agenda\n\n\n\nMay 8\, 2025\nNorton Orthopedic and Hand Center – Norton Medical Plaza Two\nNorton Brownsboro Hospital\n9880 Angie’s Way\, Suite 102\nLouisville\, KY \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n\nPlease contact Claire Riley\, MPH\, Director\, Strategy and Program Development for more information. 
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-spring-listening-tour-norton-orthopedic-and-hand-center-louisville/
CATEGORIES:Listening Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250512T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250512T160000
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CREATED:20250423T171846Z
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Kentucky's Health Care Protection Felony Law and KHA's WPV Guide & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA for a town hall on Kentucky’s Health Care Protection Felony Law and KHA’s Workplace Violence Guide and Resources. This presentation will provide an overview of Kentucky’s new felony health care assault law that expands protection beyond the emergency department to the entire hospital\, their doctor offices\, and more. The presentation will\, also\, include KHA’s new workplace violence guide aimed to help hospitals with the new law and other resources. \nTarget Audience: hospital leaders\, safety and security teams (including internal teams that review incidents)\, and HR \nFor attorneys and HR professionals\, this free program has been pre-approved for 1.0 credit hour for CLE and toward recertification through SHRM and HRCI. \nSpeakers:\nWesley R. Butler\, JD\nBarnett Benvenuti & Butler\, PLLC \nJP Hamm\nAVP of Workforce Development\nKentucky Hospital Association \nThis is a KHA Members-only webinar. Please register at the link below. You will receive a confirmation email containing your unique login information shortly after your registration has been approved. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-kentuckys-health-care-protection-felony-law-and-khas-wpv-guide-resources/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250513T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250513T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250503T174958Z
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Financial Conditions of Kentucky Hospitals
DESCRIPTION:Please join KHA for a special members-only Town Hall on the Financial Conditions of Kentucky Hospitals presented by Kaufman Hall. As in prior years\, KHA has contracted with Kaufman Hall to prepare a report. This information is extremely useful to KHA in state and federal advocacy efforts in demonstrating the financial hardships facing Kentucky hospitals. \nKaufman Hall Managing Director Erik Swanson will discuss the current state of hospital finances\, underlying health care trends driving hospital performance\, and the connection between financial and operational performance. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-financial-conditions-of-kentucky-hospitals/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250220T135059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T135243Z
UID:28381-1747612800-1747699199@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Health Care Workforce Summit
DESCRIPTION:KHA’s Health Care Workforce Summit will convene industry leaders to explore effective strategies for engaging hospital team members and local communities. Join in the collaboration and learn unique solutions for enhancing community engagement in health care. This conference is perfect for C-suite executives\, education\, and HR professionals and department leaders. \nSHRM and HRCI continuing education credits will be applied for this event. \nFor more information\, contact JP Hamm\, JD at jhamm@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-health-care-workforce-summit/
LOCATION:Central Bank Center\, Lexington\, Kentucky
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250522
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20240507T144923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T145349Z
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SUMMARY:KHA 96th Annual Convention
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URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-96th-annual-convention/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250520T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250520T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250503T180850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T145801Z
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SUMMARY:KYSOS Motivational Interviewing Webinar: Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Please join the KYSOS team for a webinar presentation by Jeremy Byard on Motivational Interviewing.  This will be the first of three webinars on this topic. \nPlease contact Mary Beth Ecken at mecken@kyha.com for details on how to join the meeting.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kysos-webinar-motivational-interviewing/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250522T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250501T133930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T154206Z
UID:30078-1747908000-1747911600@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Quality Webinar: Building a Just Culture That Lasts: A Quality Approach to Getting it Done
DESCRIPTION:When establishing a Just Culture in a hospital setting\, it is not uncommon to run into roadblocks that impede progress and cause frustration and inconsistency. Join the KHA Quality team for an interactive discussion that will reveal tips and tricks for anticipating and circumventing those challenges while applying standard quality improvement processes to build the sustainable Just Culture that your hospital needs and deserves. \nTarget Audience: Hospital executive leadership\, Directors\, Coordinators\, Managers\, Providers\, Clinical and non-clinical leaders. \nObjectives: At the conclusion of this webinar\, attendees will be able to define what a Just Culture encompasses in a hospital setting\, list key barriers to establishing a sustainable Just Culture\, and identify the ways a standard Quality Improvement Process can be employed to build a Just Culture from the ground up. \nFeatured Speaker: Casey Franklin- AVP Quality and Health Professions\, Kentucky Hospital Association \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-quality-webinar-building-a-just-culture-that-lasts-a-quality-approach-to-getting-it-done/
CATEGORIES:Quality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250522T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20241217T211517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T144310Z
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SUMMARY:Kentucky Sepsis Consortium Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join our Kentucky Statewide Sepsis Consortium monthly webinar on May 22 from 1-2 ET. Our guest speaker will be Dr. John O’Brien who will share information on the topic of maternal sepsis in honor of Maternal Sepsis Awareness Week. Dr. O’Brien is professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Ky\, is certified in maternal-fetal medicine and serves on the Kentucky Maternal Mortality Review Committee in partnership with the CDC. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-sepsis-consortium-webinar-5/
CATEGORIES:Quality,Sepsis,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250512T173739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T173739Z
UID:30302-1748440800-1748444400@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: HB219 Sexual Assault Response Training Requirements
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA for a town hall on House Bill 219 which mandates sexual assault response training for all emergency department staff statewide. During our session you’ll hear from the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs (KASAP) and their development of a comprehensive training for ED staff (including medical providers\, nursing staff\, billing/registration teams\, etc.) to simplify HB219 compliance for hospitals. The team’s end goal is to create digestible video segments covering the core content of HB219 and make them easily accessible to hospitals. \nTarget Audience: Emergency Department managers\, educators\, physicians\, nursing staff\, billing/registration teams and hospital attorneys\, CNOs\, and risk management teams \nSpeaker:\nJenna Cassady\nStaff Attorney\nKentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Lauren Wheatley at KHA at lwheatley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-hb219-sexual-assault-response-training-requirements/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250513T142724Z
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SUMMARY:KYSOS Motivational Interviewing Webinar: Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Please join the KYSOS team for a webinar presentation by Jeremy Byard on Motivational Interviewing (Part 2).  This will be the second of three webinars on this topic. \nPlease contact Mary Beth Ecken at mecken@kyha.com for details on how to join the meeting.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kysos-motivational-interviewing-webinar-part-2/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250603T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250515T170006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T170006Z
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Emerging Threat of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in Hospital Water Systems
DESCRIPTION:During this session\, attendees will examine the vital connection between hospital water infrastructure and patient safety and how learn how water systems can serve as reservoirs and a route of transmission for pathogenic organisms. \nTarget Audience: KHA members\, clinical staff\, and infection prevention clinicians. \nPresenter: Dan Mueller\, VP Sales\, i3 Membrane \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the phases of biofilm proliferation in hospital water systems.\nExplain how biofilm formation promotes the survival of pathogenic organisms.\nDiscuss innovative strategies for addressing the challenges to patient safety posed by hospital water systems.\n\nFor Zoom information\, please contact Lauren Wheatley at KHA at lwheatley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-emerging-threat-of-antimicrobial-resistant-bacteria-in-hospital-water-systems/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250604T174358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T174358Z
UID:30784-1749556800-1749560400@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KYSOS Webinar: Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:The KYSOS Outpatient team is hosting a webinar on the intersection of eating disorders and Substance Use Disorder in adults\, presented by Dr. Nicholas Peiper\, PhD\, MPH. \nFor more information and webinar details\, please contact Marilyn Connors (mconnors@kyha.com) or Shanna Jaggers (sjaggers@kyha.com).
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kysos-webinar-eating-disorders-and-substance-use-disorder/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250610T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250421T150613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T130628Z
UID:29766-1749567600-1749571200@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Beyond the ER: Transforming Psychiatric Crisis Care with EmPATH
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA for a town hall on Beyond the ER: Transforming Psychiatric Crisis Care with EmPATH. This presentation explores how the EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment\, Treatment\, and Healing) model is revolutionizing behavioral health crisis care by offering a patient-centered\, evidence-based alternative to traditional psychiatric emergency services. It highlights how EmPATH reduces inpatient admissions\, emergency department (ED) boarding times\, and reliance on strictive interventions\, while enhancing community partnerships and improving patient outcomes. Case studies and real-world data from Eastern State Hospital’s EmPATH implementation will be shared to illustrate its impact. \nSpeakers: Dr. Lindsey Jasinski\, Chief Executive Officer\, UK Healthcare/Eastern State Hospital\nDr. Marc Woods\, Chief Nursing Officer\, UK Healthcare/Eastern State Hospital \nTarget Audience: healthcare administrators\, hospital financial officers\, hospital leadership\, risk managers\, behavioral health professionals\, and policymakers \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Claire Arant at KHA at carant@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-beyond-the-er-transforming-psychiatric-crisis-care-with-empath/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250612T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250529T124620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T124642Z
UID:30494-1749722400-1749726000@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Special Town Hall: Findings from the 2025 Workforce Survey Report
DESCRIPTION:Please join KHA for a special Town Hall on Findings from the 2025 Workforce Survey Report. This exclusive member meeting will explain the data collection process\, provide a detailed summary of the annual report\, and highlight specific hospital workforce needs throughout Kentucky. This is a member-only event and registration is required. \nSpeaker:\nMaik Schutze\nDirector for Health Information and Analytics\nKentucky Hospital Association \nIntended Audience: Member hospital executives\, leadership\, human resources\, and interested hospital staff. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-special-town-hall-findings-from-the-2025-workforce-survey-report/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250513T145804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T145804Z
UID:30330-1750158000-1750161600@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KYSOS Motivational Interviewing Webinar: Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Please join the KY SOS team for a webinar presentation by Jeremy Byard on Motivational Interviewing (Part 3).  This will be the final webinar on this topic. \nPlease contact Mary Beth Ecken at mecken@kyha.com for details on how to join the meeting.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kysos-motivational-interviewing-webinar-part-3/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
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SUMMARY:KHA Quality Webinar: Peer to Peer Learning
DESCRIPTION:Take a journey with two KY hospitals to learn how they exceeded their improvement goal for fall reduction and sepsis care! \nPlease join the KHA quality team and two of our KY member hospitals\, Whitesburg ARH and Robley Rex VA Medical Center\, who will be taking a deep dive on their journey of a quality improvement project and achieving excellence in patient care and outcomes. Please read more for a detailed look at their projects and what exciting information you will learn from our hospitals! \nWhitesburg ARH: Grounded and Secure: Mastering Fall Prevention\nBelinda Ritchie\, DPN\, RN\, CPHQ\, HACP-CMS and Jessica Johnson\, MBA\, BSN\, RN from Whitesburg ARH hospital will be presenting their hospital improvement project on mastering fall prevention. Their goal for this project was to reduce the fall rate to less than 2%\, improve quality outcomes by decreasing injury from falls and develop a call committee. With the success of the implementation of their project\, they were able to exceed their goals to reduce falls. \nRobley Rex VA Medical Center: Sepsis Care: Our Journey to Improvement\nAnita Dahl\, DPN\, RN\, CPHQ from Robley Rex VA Medical Center will be presenting on their goal to improve sepsis composite by developing a policy for implementation of sepsis campaign guideline\, reinforce IV fluid documentation process\, add a sepsis shift hand off tool as well as host of other interventions to improve their sepsis metrics. With success of the interventions created they have exceeded their goals. \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-quality-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Quality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250624T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250624T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250616T152849Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: $2.8 Billion BCBS Provider Settlement - What You Don’t Know Will Cost You
DESCRIPTION:As your trusted advocate\, we’ve been closely monitoring the developments surrounding the $2.8 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Provider Settlement. This landmark case addresses allegations that BCBS plans engaged in anti-competitive practices\, leading to reduced reimbursements for healthcare providers. Through our partnership with Managed Care Holdings dba MCAG\, we invite our members to join an exclusive webinar hosted by MCAG regarding this settlement and what it means for your organization. \n\nClick here to register\n\nDate: Tuesday\, June 24\, 2025\nTime: 2:30 PM (ET)\nLocation: Online (link provided upon registration) \nDuring this session\, we will cover: \n\nIntroduction to MCAG\nOverview of the BCBS Provider Settlement\nKey Challenges in Filing\nStrategic Importance of Injunctive Relief\nWhy MCAG is Your Best Option\n\nThis settlement is a game-changing moment for the healthcare industry that could significantly impact your operations and bottom line. Don’t miss crucial insights from the legal experts shaping this monumental settlement.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/webinar-2-8-billion-bcbs-provider-settlement-what-you-dont-know-will-cost-you/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250709
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T131353Z
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SUMMARY:SunRx: Regional 340B Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:KHA Affinity Partner SUNRx will host a Regional 340B Roundtable event exclusively for 340B entities in Kentucky\, Indiana\, Ohio\, and Michigan on July 8 at the Belterra Casino Resort in Florence\, Indiana. The agenda includes multiple sessions on 340B including: \n\nKeys for a Successful 340B Program Checkup\nState 340B Legislative and Regulatory Update\nFederal 340B Legislative and Regulatory Update\nNavigating State 340B Contract Pharmacy Legislation\n\nRegister today and book your hotel room for this event! \n\nRegistration\nAgenda\n\n\nHotel Reservations\n\nOr\, to reserve your room by phone\, please call 812-427-7777 ext. 7602 and mention the group code: SUNG25C\nTo book at the discounted group rate\, the deadline is 6/22/25.\n\n\nFlyer
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/sunrx-regional-340b-roundtable/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250716T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250626T184443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T184443Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Price Transparency in 2025: What’s Required\, What’s Coming\, What to Do Now
DESCRIPTION:Presented by CorroHealth \nHospitals are facing mounting expectations around price transparency. But shifting regulations\, incomplete guidance\, and technical complexity make compliance a moving target. With the latest update from CMS (released in May 2025) and a new Request for Information (RFI) open for public comment\, healthcare provider organizations must balance immediate compliance with long-term strategy.   \nWhether you’re confident in your transparency program\, still finding your footing\, or not sure where to begin\, this webinar offers timely insights to help you respond with clarity and confidence. Our must-see new webinar will break down what’s enforceable today\, answer key questions\, and outline what hospitals need to know now to prepare for what’s next.   \n\nClick here for more information
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/webinar-price-transparency-in-2025-whats-required-whats-coming-what-to-do-now/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250611T174134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T174134Z
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Food is Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Please join KHA for a Town Hall on July 16 on Food is Medicine (FIM) led by Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian\, the Director of the Food is Medicine Institute at Tufts University. This session will provide an overview of the FIM movement and the innovations in healthcare\, research\, policy\, and public and private sectors that advance the goals of FIM. \nSpeaker:\nDr. Dariush Mozaffarian\nDirector of the Food is Medicine Institute at Tufts University \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Lauren Wheatley at KHA at lwheatley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-food-is-medicine/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250602T123507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T123507Z
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SUMMARY:Future Healers Camp
DESCRIPTION:Future Healers is a dynamic\, three-day summer camp that introduces middle school students to the exciting world of health care! With hands-on activities\, hospital tours\, and interactive sessions\, students will gain insight into various medical careers.\nThis camp is open to rising 6th\, 7th\, and 8th graders in Fayette County Public Schools. \n25 Spots Available – Space is limited! | Application Deadline: Friday\, June 19\nDon’t miss this chance for your student to explore careers as a nurse\, doctor\, physical therapist\, radiologist\, and more! \n\nDownload flyer
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/future-healers-camp/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250722T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250603T125938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T182154Z
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Be U!  How to Be Brave\, Empowered\, and Underestimated While Dealing with Workplace Violence & Incivility
DESCRIPTION:One of the most important things that can be done to impact the workforce shortage is to retain our nurses and improve their wellbeing. Please join us to hear our guest speaker Kim Tharp-Barrie who will share an applicable toolkit containing advice and practices to effectively deal with bad behavior affecting nurses today. \nSpeaker: Kim Tharp-Barrie\, Senior Vice President\, System Chief Nursing Officer\, Norton Healthcare \nTarget Audience: Nurse leaders\, nurse educators\, human resource professionals\, all nurses and anyone interested in a healthy nurse workforce. \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Lauren Wheatley at KHA at lwheatley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-be-u-how-to-be-brave-empowered-and-underestimated-while-dealing-with-workplace-violence-incivility/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250127T132537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T170049Z
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SUMMARY:Kentucky Sepsis Consortium Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the Ky Sepsis Consortium July monthly call on Thursday\, July 24\, from 1-2pm ET. Our guest speaker will be our great friend and partner\, Darrell Raikes\, who is well known to us as the sepsis survivor who partnered with KHA to create the Consortium in 2020. Darrell will share his experiences and the subsequent work he has done since that time to promote better sepsis outcomes for Kentucky\, the US and the world. Please invite everyone who is involved in your sepsis work to hear this inspirational story. \n  \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-sepsis-consortium-webinar-7/
CATEGORIES:Quality,Sepsis,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250730T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T100621
CREATED:20250611T173750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T181036Z
UID:31059-1753880400-1753884000@www.kyha.com
SUMMARY:KHA Quality Webinar: Compassionate Conversations: Navigating Palliative Care Discussions
DESCRIPTION:Join the KHA Quality Team for an insightful and compassionate webinar designed to equip healthcare professionals and families with the skills and understanding needed to navigate the challenging conversations surrounding palliative care and end-of-life decisions. This session will provide practical strategies and empathetic approaches to ensure that patients’ wishes are respected and that families feel supported during these critical times. \nPresenters: \nVickie Justus\, AVP Physician Practices\nPatsy Howell\, APRN\, Palliative Care Team Member from Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) \nTarget Audience: Clinical leaders\, quality leaders\, physician leaders\, physicians\,  therapists\, nurses\, technicians\, aides\, providers\, case managers\, discharge coordinators\, population health professionals\, palliative and hospice care givers\, and care navigators \nObjectives: \n\nHow to differentiate palliative care from hospice or end of life care\nTechniques for initiating & guiding conversations about palliative care\nProvide psychological support for clinicians\, patients & families in navigating these types of conversations.\n\n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-quality-webinar-compassionate-conversations-navigating-palliative-care-discussions-2/
CATEGORIES:Quality
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