Lawrence hospital joins statewide health information network
Lawrence Memorial Hospital signed a preliminary agreement to participate in the Kansas Health Information Network, joining about 75 other hospitals. The exchange will allow providers to share patient data to reduce duplications and improve coordinated care, though timing and patient notification details remain to be worked out. Hospital officials stress data security before full data sharing begins and note clinicians already access KHIN data for some patients.
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Kansas 2013 Building Report Cards reveal school progress
Kansas State Department of Education released the 2013 Building Report Cards showing schools and districts with deeper data on how students perform relative to peers. KSDE spokeswoman Denise Kahler says the new format offers more meaningful, school level insights beyond child performance.
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Building report cards page reference
Online access directs readers to LJWorld.com for the 2013 Building Report Cards.
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Douglas County Jail aims to cut recidivism with therapy groups
Douglas County Jail expands re entry program using cognitive behavioral therapy to alter inmate thinking. Re entry director Mike Brouwer leads groups meeting twice weekly with hours of exercises and journal work aimed at reducing future crimes. The program has shown a 44 percent drop in recidivism from 2008 to 2011.
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