We are pleased to announce that KAAP has a dedicated email set up to answer your questions about immunizations in the practice setting and vaccine hesitancy! These questions will be answered by an expert. You can send your immunization questions to: immunizations@kansasaap.org We look forward to being your resource for immunization needs.
The KAAP 2013 Spring CME Meeting, Pediatrics: A Changing Forecast was another great meeting! Thank you to everyone who attended, exhibited, and presented at this event. To get your certificate for attending the meeting, fill out this survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2013CME_v3
Updated Schedule for Rapid Response Calls On Thursday, March 28, time allotted for the Rapid Response Call will be increased in length by 30 minutes, with the call open from 9-10:30 a.m. Starting April 2, the KanCare Rapid Response Call will be held three times per week in preparation for any issues related to the April 4 ...
This is to alert all Kansas Health Care Providers that at present there is a severe shortage of Isoniazid 300 mg tablets as well as Isoniazid 100 mg tablets nationwide. Isoniazid is a commonly used anti-tuberculosis antibiotic for treatment of tuberculosis infection as well as tuberculosis disease (in combination with other antibiotics Rifampin, Ethambutol and ...
Meaningful use is to promote the spread of electronic health records to improve health care in the United States. There are three stages of meaningful use that help build a foundation for data capturing and sharing and use this data to improve health outcomes. Click here for information on all Meaningful Use Stages
This KanCare Provider Information Summary includes contact information for the three selected Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), subcontractor information, and value added services. There is also information on the weekly stakeholder status call where the three health plans will give status updates, and answer questions about the plans each Wednesday morning from 10:30-11:30. A frequently asked ...
Portland Votes to Fluoridate its Drinking Water Wichita Now the Largest Non-Fluoridated City in Mainland U.S. The city council in Portland, Oregon voter 5-0 to approve a policy fluoridating its public water system. Prior to this vote, Portland was the largest U.S. city that did not adjust the fluoride in its drinking water to the optimal ...
Exciting News! KAAP announces the launch of their new Kansas KidLink web site. This web site is a statewide resource directory that helps to “link” children and their families with mental health providers and agencies in their community that can provide mental health services. Kansas KidLink is a web site that also provides information on children’s mental ...
The Kansas Immunization Program (KIP) has offered enrolled Vaccine for Children (VFC) providers’ access to federally purchased and state funded vaccines for eligible children from birth through 18 years of age along with limited adult vaccine since 1994. Federally purchased vaccines are funded by the VFC program and congressional discretionary 317 funds. VFC vaccines may only ...
We are pleased to announce that KAAP has a dedicated email set up to answer your questions about immunizations in the practice...
