State Designated Rural Health Network is an alliance of members consisting of one or more Critical Access Hospitals and at least one other hospital (usually known as a “Supporting Hospital”) that has developed a comprehensive plan regarding patient referrals, the provision on emergency and non-emergency transfer among members, the development of a network-wide emergency medical services plan, and the development of a plan for sharing patient information and services between hospital members concerning medical staff credentialing, risk management, and quality assurance/improvement and peer review.
Flint Hills Regional Health Network
- Robert Copple, President
- www.viachristi.org/location/via-christi-hospital-manhattan
Health Innovations Network of Kansas, Inc.
- Sara A. Gideon, Executive Director
- www.healthinnovationsnetworkofkansas.org
Kansas Alliance for Sustainable Health, LLC
- Steven Gillies, Director, Critical Access Hospital Networks
- www.viachristi.org
Menorah Medical Center Network
- Phil Buttell, Executive Director
- www.menorahmedicalcenter.com
Northeast Kansas Rural Health Alliance
- Robert Kenagy, MD, President and CEO
- www.stormontvail.org
Northwest Kansas Health Alliance
- Shae C. Veach, Executive Director
- www.haysmed.com
Pioneer Health Network, Inc.
- Dee Dee Dewell, Executive Director
- www.phn.org
South Central Kansas Rural Health Network
- Jeff Egbert, Interim President and CEO
- www.hutchregional.com
Southeast Kansas Health Alliance
- Drew Talbott, Hospital President
- www.healthcare.ascension.org/locations/kansas/kswic/pittsburg-ascension-via-christi-hospital-in-pittsburg
Southern Plains Health Network
- Stacy Hanson, Network Coordinator
- www.prmc.org
Southwest Kansas Regional Health Network
- Twila Lee, CEO
- www.centura.org/locations/st-catherine-hospital
Stormont Vail Health Network
- Gina M. Ochsner, Director, Network Development/Regional Relations
- www.stormontvail.org
Sunflower Health Network
- Heather Fuller, Executive Director
- www.sunflowerhealthnetwork.com
Wesley Healthcare (Network)
- William Voloch, President and CEO
- www.wesleymc.com
Wheat Plains Health Network
- Kevin Strecker, Regional Hospital President
- www.viachristi.org