Kansas Resources

Kansas Rural Champions
Provides information on individuals who are part of the Kansas Rural Champions network and the rural programs they serve, such as those focused on child care, housing, community infrastructure, and community development. The mission of rural champions is to help build capacity in rural areas and address public needs.
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Office Of Rural Prosperity
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University of Kansas Medical Center Rural Health Education and Services - Events
Shares workshops and webinars from the University of Kansas Medical Center's Rural Health Education and Services that cover workforce recruitment, training, and retention, and other topics related to rural health.
Sponsoring organization: University of Kansas Medical Center Rural Health Education and Services
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Kansas Navigating Rural Health Resources Webinar Series
Webinar series hosted by the Kansas Office of Primary & Rural Health that highlights state and federal programs to connect rural and underserved communities in Kansas to useful healthcare tools and resources. Covers topics such as tobacco treatment, provider recruitment and retention, cultural competency programs, and more. Includes recordings of past webinars.
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Kansas Rural Health Association - Events
List of events curated by the Kansas Rural Health Association that includes workshops, conferences, trade shows, webinars, and other events related to rural health.
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Rural Health Association
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Heartland Telehealth Resource Center - Education and Training Events
Training and education events hosted by the Heartland Telehealth Resource Center (HTRC) related to telehealth coding, billing, policy updates, staff and workflow, and technology guidance. Provides links to past webinar recordings.
Sponsoring organization: Heartland Telehealth Resource Center
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Kansas Federally Qualified Health Centers & Look-Alikes
Map identifies the location of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alike facilities in Kansas.
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Eligibility and Participation
Presents an interactive map to explore Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program eligibility and participation at the state and county levels in 8 states: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Provides statistics on age, race/ethnicity, educational attainment, employment status, health insurance status, and more.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
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University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) Project ECHO
Offers training for healthcare providers in Kansas through videoconferencing technology to connect virtual teams of interdisciplinary experts with healthcare providers to share best practices and apply case-based learning to improve outcomes.
Sponsoring organization: University of Kansas Medical Center
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Kansas Ag Stress Resources
Information to help Kansas residents experiencing agriculture-related stress. Addresses family support, mental health, local services, programs, and events.
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No Mercy
Year-long series following the closure of Fort Scott's hospital in Kansas and the impact of the hospital's closure on the community. Addresses the impact on the community's economy, access to healthcare, and more, as well as considering possible alternatives to the traditional hospital model.
Sponsoring organization: KFF
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