The University of Kansas Medical Center | Outreach E-Newsletter | March 2025
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Wanted: Teen leaders interested in pursuing
health care careers
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Introducing KU Medical Center’s inaugural Teen Community Advisory Board! This advisory board consists of high school students from across the state of Kansas. In its first year, we are seeking rising high school juniors or seniors (2025-26 school year) to help shape the purpose and function of this essential group.
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Teen Community Advisory Board will meet virtually once a month during the school year and work closely with staff, faculty, and students. Applications will be accepted through April 11, 2025. Questions? Email mkircher2@kumc.edu
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KUMC Interprofessional Preceptor Summit 2025
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This virtual event will focus on the challenges of interprofessional precepting with students, including how to enhance your precepting skills and setting up an optimal interprofessional clinical learning environment.
All are welcome, especially preceptors from across the state!
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This virtual Preceptor/Clinical Instructor Summit is aimed at practicing clinicians who are interested in learning more about working with interprofessional teams of students.
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Students at HOSA SLC 2024 see a demonstration in applying a tourniquet.
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Kansas HOSA SLC 2025: Bigger, bolder, and celebrating 45 years
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After breaking attendance records last year, this year’s Kansas HOSA State Leadership Conference will feature two opening ceremonies for the
first time ever.
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| Tablets and teaching: When, if, and how in early learning
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Project Eagle’s Learning is Fun with Technology Coach Amy Turcotte participated in a New America Webinar Series on Tech in Preschool and
the K-3 Grades.
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Masonic Cancer Alliance Annual Meeting
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This meeting brings together medical and research professionals, clinic administration, patient advocates and collaborators, all within the oncology field and across the MCA network, to build a community of practice and highlight evidence-based and promising practices in cancer prevention, detection, treatment and survivorship.
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| 2025 Multidisciplinary Oncology Review
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KU Multidisciplinary Oncology Review is designed by experts in the field of oncology and focuses on the educational needs of community physicians and other health care providers involved in the multidisciplinary management of patients with melanoma, prostate, and colorectal cancers.
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University of Kansas Health System Care Collaborative Annual Summit
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The 2025 TUKHS Care Collaborative Annual Summit is geared toward AI in rural health care; OB conditions of participation; trauma informed care; AHA GWTG Rural Accelerator Program update; CEO roundtable discussion; and workforce recruitment and retention. Continuing education credit available.
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| 2025 Elevate Conference: Save the Date
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Join us for a full-day conference designed to strengthen the health care workforce and improve retention strategies. This in-person event is for those who work within rural health care and FQHC organizations, including leadership, recruitment, human resources, marketing, and foundation.
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Early bird pricing ends April 10.
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Kansas Locum Tenens can provide temporary coverage for your organization
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Now in its 18th year, KLT offers health care providers valuable experience and competitive supplemental income; the program also serves as a robust recruitment resource for rural health care organizations.
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KLT resident physicians can cover your summer vacations and ER calls!
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| Registration open for Northwest Kansas Wound Care Symposium
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This is a specialized training designed for health care professionals in home health, nursing homes, and wound
care settings.
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Josh McCoy, who traveled to Bangladesh for a five-month medical mission in 2020, is pictured above leading “The Entourage.”
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Apply for International Medical Education and Mission Award
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For resident physicians, fellows, and students who desire to study and serve internationally.
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| KU team seeks to close gaps in distance and care for
rural moms-to-be
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Sunflower-MOMS aim to improve access to obstetrical care and reduce maternal mortality in Kansas' rural communities.
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“Every single element within our project is to get the mother to the right place at the right time.”
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The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university’s programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and procedures and is the Title IX Coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY. Reports can be submitted by contacting the Title IX Coordinator as provided herein or online and complaints can be submitted with the Title IX Coordinator or online.
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