NWKS Regional Maternal Health Network: Virtual Kickoff Event
Mon, Oct 26
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This maternal health network kickoff event is being transitioned to a virtual platform. At this time, it is currently scheduled for Monday, Oct. 26. Please refer back to this page for updated news and information.
Time & Location
Oct 26, 2020, 9:00 AM
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About The Event
REGIONAL MATERNAL HEALTH NETWORK KICKOFF MEETING
Dr. Roger Marshall Keynote Speaker
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently awarded a $100,000 HRSA-20-026 Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant to establish a Regional Maternal Health Network in Northwest Kansas. As part of this grant, area hospitals, clinics, health departments, EMS providers, doctors, and community organizations and leaders are invited to a kickoff meeting scheduled for Monday, October 26, 2020, from 9 am to 3:30 pm central time.
As part of this kickoff meeting, U.S. Representative Dr. Roger Marshall, a 25-year practicing OB/GYN from Great Bend, KS, will be the keynote speaker to start the day. Travis Rickford, Executive Director of LiveWell NW Kansas, will facilitate the day, which also includes presentations from representatives of the Kansas Health Institute in Topeka, KS and the Kansas Leadership Center in…