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    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:18:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Gubernatorial &amp; Statewide Races Forum (Thursday, September 24, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p style="font-size: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Pictures/Gubernatorial%20Forum.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="550" height="550"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider divider_style_border_dashed" style="border-top-width: 1px;" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;In partnership with LeadingAge Kansas,&amp;nbsp;the Kansas Home Care and Hospice Association invites you to join us on September 24 in Salina for this special event.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 19px;" color="#4A4A4A" face="Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Learn more about the candidates running for Governor, Lt Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Insurance Commissioner, and U.S. Senate ahead of the general election. There will be a short reception to allow for networking following each candidate's responses to pre-formed questions from the two associations.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 19px;" color="#4A4A4A" face="Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;We hope you will join us!&lt;br&gt;
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Navigating VA Home Care in a Time of Change (Wednesday, October 14, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;This session will help agency owners, administrators, billing professionals, and operational leaders better understand today's VA home care environment while preparing for the changes expected as the VA modernizes its Community Care Network.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;During this one-hour educational session, attendees will learn:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;✓ The current state of VA Community Care and why it remains an important growth opportunity for home care agencies&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;✓ The most common operational and revenue cycle issues that lead to delayed reimbursement and claim denials&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;✓ Best practices for strengthening authorization management, documentation, and revenue cycle performance&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;✓ What providers should know about the evolving VA Community Care procurement (RFP) process and how to prepare for potential changes&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;✓ Practical strategies agencies can implement today to improve operational readiness and financial stability&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Info&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;A special thank you to our member, Paradigm, for partnering with us to offer this free webinar! T&lt;span&gt;hey will be hosting the event and are asking for our participants &lt;strong&gt;to register through their website&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Register at this link:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="https://meet.paradigmseniors.com/10/14-navigating-va-home-care_khcha" style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;10/14 Navigating VA Home Care_KHCHA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Helvetica" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;This session will be recorded. All registered attendees will receive the link to the recording.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://www.kshomecare.org/event-6825204</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Home Care Growth Exchange (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)</title>
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&lt;h5 style="font-size: 18px; background-color: transparent; line-height: 22px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Pictures/Home%20Care%20Growth%20Exchange%20-PHA%20series%20promo%20(final).png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="475" height="1216"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/h5&gt;

&lt;h5 style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 22px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Documents/Home%20Care%20Growth%20Exchange%20Series%20Overview.pdf" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle001" style=""&gt;&lt;font color="#FFFFFF" style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;View Full Details&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h5&gt;

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      <link>https://www.kshomecare.org/event-6784776</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Volunteer Coordinators Roundtable (Thursday, November 12, 2026)</title>
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  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Pictures/VolunteerCoordNov26.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="550" height="550"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p data-start="0" data-end="294" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;The &lt;strong data-start="4" data-end="41"&gt;Volunteer Coordinators Roundtable&lt;/strong&gt; brings together volunteer coordinators from KHCHA member hospices for quarterly virtual meetings. These sessions provide a forum to share best practices, exchange ideas, and strengthen volunteer programs that support patients, families, and caregivers.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Please note the link will be emailed to all who have expressed interest in participating.&amp;nbsp; Please email &lt;a href="mailto:kada@kshomecare.org" target="_blank" style="font-family: Helvetica;"&gt;kada@kshomecare.org&lt;/a&gt; if you would like to be added to the list.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <link>https://www.kshomecare.org/event-6819142</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Medicare Bootcamp for Clinicians - Hospice &amp; HH - On Demand Recordings (Tuesday, December 01, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Pictures/Medicare%20Bootcamp%20HH_Hospice%20Recording.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="550" height="550"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(250, 208, 44);"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;&amp;nbsp;7.5 hours of training!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.kshomecare.org/resources/Documents/Education/KHCHA_2026_BootcampRecording_Flyer.pdf" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle001"&gt;See Full Details&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Note:&amp;nbsp; &lt;span data-teams="true" style=""&gt;The series dates listed to the left and on the registration page are the last days to register/purchase the on-demand recordings. Hospice -- last to day to register is September 1 (with recording available through September 30. Home Health -- last day to register is December 1 (with recording available through December 31).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://www.kshomecare.org/event-6541110</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Home Care Growth Exchange (Wednesday, December 09, 2026)</title>
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