Healthcare and Insurance
Posted September 16, 2026 HCA Midwest Health announced Dr. Kimberly Swan has been named vice president of graduate medical education. The new Graduate Medical Education (GME) position is an expanded role for Swan, where she will oversee HCA Midwest Health’s…
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Posted September 15, 2026 Updated September 16, 2026 at 2:10 p.m. NKC Health has selected Dr. Scott Chapman as the medical staff president. Chapman, who is currently serving as a cardiologist with NKC Health Heart Care, began his one-year term…
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Posted September 14, 2026 Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe joined United WE in signing a new bill that helps out-of-state licensed professionals get work faster in Missouri. Governor Kehoe signed House Bill 2974, which shortens the wait time for qualified professionals…
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Posted August 24, 2026 Swope Health announced the selection of two leadership appointments: Rachael Gandolph as executive vice president of dental services and Debra Simpson as chief human resources officer. Gandolph will guide Swope Health’s dental strategy, operations and expansion…
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Posted August 20, 2026 Overland Park Regional Medical Center has named John Corbeil chief executive officer. Corbeil brings with him 15 years of leadership experience at HCA Healthcare. In his new role, Corbeil will oversee Overland Park Regional Medical Center’s…
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Posted August 19, 2026 Swope Health announced it had received a $5 million donation from the Sunderland Foundation that will support the Swope Health Village and its Women’s & Children’s Center. The donation is contributing funding to two major Swope…
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Posted August 12, 2026 NKC Health has opened a new interventional radiology suite to support urgent procedures and drive more collaboration within the hospital. The new expansion increases NKC Health’s interventional radiology (IR) capacity to two dedicated IR suites in…
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Posted August 5, 2026 Overland Park-based Menorah Medical Center has named Rodney Buzzas the next chief medical officer. Buzzas joins Menorah from St. Rose Dominican Hospitals in Henderson, Nevada, where he served as chief medical officer and designated institutional official.…
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Posted August 5, 2026 The Midwest Transplant Network announced Lori Markham as the new president and chief executive officer of the nonprofit. Markham officially began her new role on Monday, according to a LinkedIn post. In her new role, Markham…
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Posted July 28, 2026 The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration announced it will award $34 million to KC BioHub to accelerate biomanufacturing innovation and growth in the region. Kansas City BioSecure Manufacturing Tech Hub (KC BioHub) has been…
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