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Greetings, physicians and healthcare leaders. MD News Greater Kansas has gained standing over the years as a reliable, engaging source of news about medical advances in the region and around the globe, and we hope you find this issue an enlightening, enjoyable read. Our cover feature provides an in-depth look at the comprehensive care women from Kansas and surrounding states receive from the multidisciplinary specialists at Associates in Women's Health. One of our special features focuses on care gaps that Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinics of Kansas is closing in part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with its new clinic in Olathe, Kansas. A nother highlights the exper t ca re that approxi- mately 2,000 trauma patients receive every year at the Level 1 Trauma Center at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita. A third spotlights the 2016 Champion of Farmworker Health Award that Central Care Cancer Center received from the Kansas Statewide Farmworker Health Program. We also provide insight from KaMMCO Health Solutions about how it is helping physicians transition to CMS' new Quality Payment Program models. Be sure to read about other healthcare-related happen- ings from around the region in the Hospital Rounds and Legal Matters sections, and check out additional articles about orthopedics and cardiology. MD News can help promote your organization's or practice's leading-edge technologies and treatments to physicians throughout the region. Contact me at 620-249-7462 or jnorris@mdnews.com to discuss this eective platform for getting out your message. Best wishes, Jerod Norris Publisher: Jerod Norris Managing Editor: Steve Barrett Contributing Writers: Amy Geiszler-Jones and Sarah Gooding Contributing Photographers: Sarah Gooding and Katie Messamore Chief Executive Officer: Jim Hobson Chief Marketing Officer: Jason Skinner Vice President of Operations: Tyler Hardekopf In Memoriam: Robert J. Brennan, Founder Account Manager: Debra˜Branson Vice President of Creative Services: Eric Jackson Designer: Brian Norman Creative Services: Ben Cake, Mariela˜Cosentino, Sandee˜Curry, Jamie˜Dent, Jenny Havron, Valerie˜Lauer, Emily˜Main, Jacob˜Moore, Jennifer˜Oncay, Kimmi˜Patterson, Michael˜Simmons, David˜Smith, Jesse˜Thompson Production: Andrea Hull Financial Services: Ashley Byrd Audience Development: Debbie Dodski MD News is published by True North Custom 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite 1 Chattanooga, TN 37411 423-266-3234 | truenorthcustom.com Although ever y precaution is taken to ensure accuracy of published materials, MD News cannot be held responsible for opinions expressed or facts supplied by its authors. Copyright 2017, True North Custom. All rights reser ved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. The healthcare providers featured in MD News comply with applicable Federal laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. P O S T M A S T E R : Please send notices on Form 3579 to 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite 1, Chattanooga, TN 37411. Advertise in MD News For more information about advertising in the MD News Greater Kansas edition, contact Jerod Norris at 620- 249-7462 or jnorris@mdnews.com. Contact Information Send press releases and all other information related to this local edition of MD News to jnorris@mdnews.com. Greater Kansas 05-849 PUBLISHER from the ............................................... Jerod Norris PUBLISHER Greater Kansas ............................................... jnorris@mdnews.com 620-249-7462 ............................................... @MDNewsGRTKansas SCHEDULING NOTE The medical real estate section originally slated for this issue will appear in our April/May issue.