Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center announces placements


With the assistance of the Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center (KRRC), the following health care providers have joined a health care team in Kansas!

·        Brian Kenkel, M.D., radiologist, joined Labette Health in Parsons, Kan. in January. Dr. Kenkel completed his residency with the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo.

·        Aron Splichal, D.O., radiologist, joined Hays Med in Hays, Kan. in January. Dr. Splichal completed his fellowship in Body/Breast imaging at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb.

·        Paige Hatcher, M.D., family physician, will join St. Luke Hospital in Marion, Kan. in August. Dr. Hatcher is currently completing a family medicine residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore.

·        Bethany Enoch, M.D., family physician, will join the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Pittsburg, Kan. in July. Dr. Enoch is currently completing a family medicine residency at the University of Kansas Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kan.

The KRRC, which provides placement and retention assistance to health organizations, seeks to enhance the quality and quantity of health care professionals in rural and underserved Kansas communities. Since 2004, 151 health care professionals have been placed in Kansas with the help of KRRC. The KRRC is a not-for-profit program of Rural Health Education and Services at the University of Kansas Medical Center. 

Thursday, March 14, 2013

KRRC Places Internist in Winfield

Congratulations to the Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center (KRRC)! Placement #148 is an Internist headed to Winfield, Kan.

Our KRRC recruitment specialists work hard and smart. If you are interested in finding a health care position in Kansas, give them a call at 1-888-503-4221.

We take pride in finding the right practice opportunity based on your requirements.

KRRC sign up is fast and easy.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Midwest Cancer Alliance member in Hays is the site of a key breast cancer trial

Midwest Cancer Alliance member in Hays is the site of a key breast cancer trial

Friday, February 15, 2013

Dates Announced for the 2013 KCO

The 2013 Kansas Career Opportunities (KCO) health care career fair will be held Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013 in Wichita and on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013 in Kansas City.

Exhibitor registration will begin May 1.

More information will be available soon.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Ideas for the next issue of Kansas Connections

Send us your story ideas for the next issue of Kansas Connections.

We are looking for topics related to healthcare in rural Kansas.

You send the idea -- we take it from there.

Please send ideas to jyuza@kumc.edu by Friday, Feb. 8.

Thanks,

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

New edition of Kansas Connections now available!

The Winter 2013 edition of Kansas Connections is now available.

Articles include stories about:

  • Ashland Health Center
  • Southwestern College
  • KAFP Faces in Family Medicine
  • Winners of the Rural Kansas Photography Contest
  • Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center job listings
  • Medical Provider Resources
  • Travis Daise, M.D., Goodland, Kan.
  • Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK)

Kansas Connections Winter 2013

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

VA, KU Medical Center Expanding Health Care Access

VA, KU Medical Center Expanding Health Care Access