Leading innovaon to improve the quality, effecveness and safety of healthcare KFMC Pulse ANNOUNCEMENTS BONUS & SALARY INCREASE Ken has announced that KFMC staff will be receiving a 1.5% raise starng on April 1, the beginning of the new fiscal year. In addion, all staff will be receiving a bonus of 1.5%, expected during the last pay period in February. NEXT ALL STAFF MEETING Scheduled for February 19 from 9 - 10 am UPCOMING EVENTS HIMSS Regional Event March 5 - Meaningful Use Paradigm Dinner - Wichita, KS March 6 - Clinical Informacs Instute - Wichita, KS CONTRACT UPDATES • KFMC was granted a No Cost Extension (NCE) that will extend the life of the REC contract for fourteen more months. This will enable KFMC to secure the addional milestones to reach the original goal of 1200 providers assisted. healthy@work The ECCO commiee invites all staff to be healthy@work. Each week during the month of February, learn how small changes can help you live your best, healthiest life at the office and at home. The first two weeks of the program focused around healthy food choices and physical acvity. For more informaon and to see what’s to come later in the month, please see the aached healthy@work brochure. FINANCE MINUTE Please make sure that you complete your mesheet daily as this is a requirement of some of our contracts. Also, all mesheets should be signed and completed by 9 am on Monday following the end of a pay period. COMMUNICATIONS UPDATES Please connue to submit all markeng and communicaons requests via the communicaons intranet site. For technical assistance, contact the help desk. KFMC COMMUNITY This secon serves as the KFMC “Craigslist.” Please submit your submissions via the communicaons intranet page for items you wish to sell, friends seeking employment, available housing,babysing or pet-sing needs, or any other inquiries you may wish to send through the KFMC pulse. EFFICIENCY TIDBIT TAKE A FEW MINUTES TO MAKE A PLAN FOR YOUR DAY. THIS WILL HELP YOU IDENTIFY WHAT YOUR PRIORITES ARE UPON ARRIVING TO WORK AND JUMP START PRODUCTIVITY. WORK ANNIVERSARIES Laura Sanchez - 30 years - Feb. 11 Neta Smith - 20 years - Feb. 14 Russ Hilger - 2 years - Feb. 25 BIRTHDAYS Bert Lanum - 1st Russ Hilger - 12th Trish Harkness - 19th Tisha Carlson - 26th February 2015