TOPEKA — The Kansas Hospital Association recognizes hospital employees who have made a significant contribution to the betterment of their hospital through the Heart of Health Care Award. Hospitals across the state nominate individuals because they routinely go above and beyond the call of duty.

For the past several months, KHA has been recognizing individuals who were nominated for the Heart of Health Care Award. All these candidates demonstrated excellence in health care and routinely went above and beyond the call of duty. To just be nominated for this award is an honor. 

The six 2025 Heart of Health Care Award recipients are:

Twenty-three additional hospital employees were nominated and recognized:&nbsp;&nbsp;

The Kansas Hospital Association is a voluntary, non-profit organization existing to be the leading advocate and resource for members. KHA membership includes 242 member facilities, of which 124 are full-service, community hospitals. Founded in 1910, KHA’s vision is Optimal Health for Kansans and Kansas Hospitals.

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 </figure>The Kansas Hospital Association is a voluntary, non-profit organization existing to be the leading advocate and resource for members. KHA membership includes 242 member facilities, of which 124 are full-service, community hospitals. Founded in 1910, KHA’s vision is Optimal Health for Kansans and Kansas Hospitals.

Regional hospital employees recognized as the 'Heart of Health Care'