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The Latest from the MHA

The Value of MHA Membership

Learn about the benefits that help Missouri hospitals thrive through MHA membership.

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Real-Time Payer Insights

Explore how the Payer Performance Initiative and Vitality Index help Missouri hospitals thrive with better data.

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Hospitals In Action

Share your hospital’s community benefit story and help highlight the difference you're making in Missouri.

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Workforce Initiatives

MHA is advancing a member-informed strategy designed to deliver tools, insights and solutions for evolving needs.

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Maternal-Child Health

Discover how improving maternal and child health through care coordination leads to better outcomes for families across Missouri.

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Supporting Those Who Support Care

Guidance, Advocacy and Resources for Health Care Leaders

Stay Informed MHA Newsroom

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CMS Releases APM And IOTA Model Proposed Rule

CMS Releases APM And IOTA Model Proposed Rule

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Stronger Together: How MHA Helps Missouri Hospitals Thrive And Improve Care

December 9, 2025

Stronger Together: How MHA Helps Missouri Hospitals Thrive And Improve Care

Missouri’s hospitals are the backbone of their communities, and the Missouri Hospital Association is proud to serve as a trusted partner to hospitals…
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December 8, 2025

MO PQC Releases Report On Extended Postpartum Care

In the past four years of evaluating the causes of maternal deaths in Missouri, the Missouri Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review Board found that…
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December 5, 2025

MoAHQ Presents Distinguished Quality Professional Award To Denise Wilson

Denise Wilson, DNP, R.N., received the Distinguished Quality Professional Award from MHA's Missouri Association for Healthcare Quality for her…
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Mid-adult doctor with elderly patient in examination room in clinic, coronavirus concept.

December 3, 2025

CMS Repeals Long-term Care Facilities Minimum Staffing Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued an interim final rule with a comment period that repeals the minimum staffing standards for…
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Hospitals Make a Powerful Impact—See the Data Behind It

#MoHospitals Provide Billions In Community Benefit

Hospitals across Missouri contribute billions in community benefits every year through uncompensated care, outreach programs and local economic support. This data compiles the monetary value behind those efforts, helping hospital leaders and stakeholders demonstrate value, reinforce public trust and advocate for continued investment.

  1. Learn How Hospitals Make a Difference

GET INVOLVED Events & Education

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Dec 16

Clinical Faculty Academy

Train the next generation of nurses! This two-day academy equips RNs to succeed as clinical instructors with key skills, support and CNE hours.

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Dec 17

Health Care Readiness for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Kansas City

As Kansas City prepares to host the FIFA World Cup 26™, this virtual event will give hospitals across Missouri and Kansas an opportunity to learn…

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Dec 18

PFAC Office Hours: Foundational Elements for Managing a PFAC

Learn PFAC essentials, hear from Compass Honor winners and join MHA’s statewide PFAC for a Q&A and more.

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Jan 5

Clinical Faculty Academy

Train the next generation of nurses! This two-day academy equips RNs to succeed as clinical instructors with key skills, support and CNE hours.

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Jan 8

Clinical Faculty Academy

Train the next generation of nurses! This two-day academy equips RNs to succeed as clinical instructors with key skills, support and CNE hours.

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Jan 26

HIDI Office Hours

Connect with HIDI experts during open office hours — get personalized help with tools, data submission and more.

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Jan 27

HIDI Focus Session: Hospital Performance Insights: Financial Data Capture

Maximize your hospital’s financial data. Learn strategies to boost accuracy, streamline reporting and turn insights into smarter decisions.

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Feb 23

HIDI Office Hours

Connect with HIDI experts during open office hours — get personalized help with tools, data submission and more.

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Feb 24

HIDI Focus Session: HIDI Patient Safety Dashboards

Learn how HIDI’s Patient Safety Dashboards can help you track trends, monitor quality and drive safer patient care across your organization.

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Mar 4

2026 Maternal & Infant Health Convening

Connects leaders, raises awareness and unites maternal and infant health efforts statewide.

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Mar 20

23rd Annual Health Care Leadership Series

Step into leadership with confidence! Gain skills, tools and a strong network to lead change in today’s evolving health care landscape.

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Mar 24

Emerging Health Care Leaders

Empower emerging leaders with the skills, confidence and insight to lead effectively — today and into the future.

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Mar 30

HIDI Office Hours

Connect with HIDI experts during open office hours — get personalized help with tools, data submission and more.

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Mar 31

HIDI Focus Session: HIDI Fundamentals and HIDINet Data Submission

Learn about HIDI and HIDINet data submission — requirements, troubleshooting and strategies to improve hospital performance.

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Apr 10

23rd Annual Health Care Leadership Series

Step into leadership with confidence! Gain skills, tools and a strong network to lead change in today’s evolving health care landscape.

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If You Work at a Missouri Hospital, You're an MHA Member!

Learn more about how your MHA membership strengthens your hospital's capabilities by providing access to resources that elevate how you serve your patients, staff and communities. 

  1. Member Benefits