Continued Dedicated Service to Our Community This year is suddenly creeping towards its midpoint. And as such I can truly attest to it being the most interesting of times: 1.) AI is accelerating its influence on healthcare at near undiscernible speed, 2.) an aligned charge to disruptively innovate how healthcare operates is being cast out from Washington DC (and Topeka) at decibels higher than ever heard before, 3.) the RHTP funding opportunities for rural healthcare have at last been defined...

Continued Dedicated Service to Our Community We are celebrating Hospital Week this week, and it has been fun to see many of you letting your hair down and joining in on the “Dress the Decade Day”, as each progressive day has moved us through the fifties to the nineties. A shout out to the Team Building Committee, who once again brainstormed a new theme, new treats, and new ways of recognizing each of you for being stellar partners in what we strive to do each day: serve our patients in a TOP...

Continued Dedicated Service to Our Community I hope all of you survived a no surprise tax-day season, although some of us may have just kicked the surprise downstream in filing the old extension. I for one have yet to find out if a surprise awaits me. I write this on May Day, so another month is again behind us. This pay-period included annual celebrations for two of our very important service lines: Laboratory and Health Information Management. I extend my thanks to these two great MCH teams...