Reporter roundup

Elana Gordon of KCUR in Kansas City has inquired about hospital workforce statistics. She's working on background for Gov. Jay Nixon's visit to UMKC to promote health education funding.

Alan Bavley of The Kansas City Star has requested (and will receive) Kansas City Area 1st Quarter utilization data for 2008 and 2009 today. An E-Lert to MHA KCMHC members will precede the delivery of the data.