Kansas Health Matters in Action: A Multipurpose Tool for Health, Policy & Community Change

Join us for an engaging and informative Kansas Health Matters (KHM) webinar where we showcase the power of accessible data for effective planning, development and decision-making. This session will demonstrate how to effectively leverage the KHM website for your work.

Date: Monday, April 21, 2025
Time: noon-1 p.m. CDT
Location: Zoom virtual meeting – link will be sent with confirmation email

What to Expect 
Powering Change Through Data: Insights from KHM Partners
Discover how KHM is leveraged for various audiences and the critical role of data in driving impactful decisions.

     • Elaine Johannes, Ph.D., Associate Professor, K-State Research and Extension, Kansas State University   
     • Sarah Irsik-Good, M.H.A., President & CEO, KFMC Health Improvement Partners
     • Steven M. Corbett, M.A., Ph.D., Senior Chronic Disease Epidemiologist, Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Navigating the KHM Toolbox: A Hands-On Walkthrough
Explore a step-by-step guide to the KHM website, packed with tips to help you unlock its full potential.

     • Cindy Samuelson, Senior Vice President, Kansas Hospital Association
 
Real-World Perspectives: A Panel Discussion on KHM Impact
Hear from users who rely on KHM to support their work in public health and beyond.

     • Charlie Hunt, Director, Johnson County Department of Health and Environment
     • Erica Johnson, Director of Marketing, Wilson Medical Center

This webinar is designed for public health professionals, health care organizations, community organizations, researchers, students, and anyone interested in using data to improve health outcomes.

Be a part of the conversation and discover the power of data in action!

Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. For inquiries about accessibility or to make a reasonable accommodation request, please contact Lyndsey Burkhart at lburkhart@khi.org or (785) 233-5443.

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students
The Kansas Health Institute admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs and other school-administered programs and conferences. Please call (785) 233-5443 with any questions.