Beckman to Speak About County Health Rankings at KHA Webinar

Event scheduled for Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 11am to 1pm. 

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Dec 05, 2022

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Kansas Health Institute

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Wyatt Beckman, Senior Analyst at the Kansas Health Institute, will speak about the County Health Rankings during an educational webinar for the Kansas Hospital Association (KHA).

The webinar, Using County Health Rankings Data to Inform Community Health Improvement, will take place Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 11am to 1pm.

Ericka Burroughs-Girardi, Senior Outreach Specialist for County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, will provide a national perspective.

Note:  KHA is extending the member rate ($25 per connection) to those interested through the Kansas Health Institute. Please contact Hayley Finch to register.

More About the Webinar:

Do you want to learn more about County Health Rankings data or need strategies for your hospital’s community health work? Please join us for an interactive session with Wyatt Beckman, Senior Analyst at the Kansas Health Institute, and Ericka Burroughs-Girardi, Senior Outreach Specialist for County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, to learn about the large collection of data and evidence-informed strategies available through County Health Rankings.

Our speakers will also present examples that hospitals and health systems can use to inform their community health improvement work. There will be breakout sessions for peer sharing and learning about how other communities are using County Health Rankings resources to support and measure population health work.

Learning Objectives

  • Increase understanding of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps data, sources for the data and how best to utilize the data for community health improvement.
  • Move from data to strategies for meaningful action to improve community health.
  • Learn from other stakeholders across Kansas about how they are using data to address social drivers of health in their communities.

 

About Kansas Health Institute

The Kansas Health Institute supports effective policymaking through nonpartisan research, education and engagement. KHI believes evidence-based information, objective analysis and civil dialogue enable policy leaders to be champions for a healthier Kansas. Established in 1995 with a multiyear grant from the Kansas Health Foundation, KHI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization based in Topeka.

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