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Podcast by Missouri Hospital Association
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Rep. Melanie Stinnett (R-Springfield), sponsor of prior authorization reform legislation in the Missouri House of Representatives, is our guest on the January 2026 edition of PolicyHuddle. During the discussion, Stinnett talks about her experiences as a provider and her work in educating her legislative colleagues about the challenges presented by the system. Stinnett has filed legislation throughout the past four sessions to adopt reforms, including “gold carding” for providers with high rates of prior authorization approval. Stinnett is joined in the episode by MHA Vice President of State Legislation, Jamey Murphy.
2025 - A Year In Review by Missouri Hospital Association
Missouri Hospital Association workforce development leaders discuss the 2025 Workforce Report and the evolution of MHA strategy to recruit and retain team members.
Learn from leaders in the Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative about how better patient interactions can help improve maternal health outcomes through five questions.
Missouri Hospital Association President and CEO, Jon D. Doolittle, joins the PolicyHuddle to explain how hospitals and the health care system will be affected by the new legislation, and what MHA is doing in the near- and long-term to shape implementation.
Craig Thompson, CEO of Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in Clinton, Mo., joins the PolicyHuddle for a discussion of the federal budget legislation and the influence of cuts to Medicaid on health and care in Missouri communities
Dr. Brian Waterman discusses the evolution of the Hospital Industry Data Institute throughout 40 years.
This edition of PolicyHuddle explores the essential contributions hospitals make to support the health care safety net and to improve health individually and broadly in the communities they serve. The episode features Mat Reidhead, Vice President of Research and Analytics, and Stephen Njenga, Director of Quality Measurement and Population Health Improvement, who discuss the tools and processes of successful community health needs assessment.
A Discussion with Jane Drummond, General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Governmental Relations at the Missouri Hospital Association about state and federal policy in 2025
Kara Amann-Kale, Director of Hospital Preparedness Programs, and Keri Barclay. Manager of Clinical Preparedness and Coalition Liaison, join the PolicyHuddle to discuss respiratory virus illness season and what hospitals and communities can do to prepare.
Kara Amann-Kale, MHA Director of Hospital Preparedness Programs joins the PolicyHuddle to discuss challenges and opportunities in the hospital supply chain.
Jon D. Doolittle discusses the importance of participating in Missouri's Aug. 6 Primary Election and shares why MHA endorsed Mike Kehoe for Governor and Lincoln Hough for Lt. Governor.
Jill Williams, the Missouri Hospital Association's Vice President of Workforce Development, joins PolicyHuddle to discuss the 2024 MHA Workforce Report
Dr. Alison Williams explains the work being done to improve maternal health outcomes in Missouri and provides details about the launch of the state's Perinatal Quality Collaborative.
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