KSHE Update
March 2024
KSHE News & Events
KSHE is pleased to be able to offer membership to all healthcare facilities in 2024 at no charge. Dues are waived this year! To ensure your facility takes part in this program, please have your Facilities Director/Supervisor/Manager fill out the form below.

Join us on March 14 for the FIRST Louisville networking event at Country Boy Brewing! Enjoy fun local cocktails, a pizza buffet, and top tier networking. If you're planning on attending, please RSVP.

Special thanks to our event sponsors: Thermal Equipment Sales KY and Bluegrass Hydronics & Pump!

Last month, KSHE represented at the ACHE Kentucky Chapter continuing education event, Building the Hospital of Tomorrow: Rehabilitate, Renovate, or Replace.
 
Special thanks to our board members Matt Snow, Andy Woommavovah, and Joe Taylor for speaking and representing KSHE well. Thanks to Joe for allowing the event to be at your beautiful facility, Owensboro Health.

As an ASHE Platinum Elite Chapter, KSHE had the chance to distribute several vouchers to its members. These awards were posted on our Linkedin page, and the winners were selected from those who liked and commented. Congratulations to our winners!

ASHE Membership Vouchers
   Jim Frazier
   Brandon Feusner
   Shane Creekmore

CHFM Vouchers
   Jeff Peek
   Holley Freeman

CHC Voucher
   Nick Fears

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