MHA Convention Preview: 2026 Visionary Leadership Awards
Two visionary leaders will be recognized for their work in improving care and health in the communities they serve on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at the Missouri Hospital Association’s 104th Annual Convention in Kansas City, Mo. The 2026 Visionary Leadership Awards will be presented to Jason Shenefield, president and CEO of Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo., and Misty Todd, M.D., program director of the family medicine rural residency program at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, Mo., during the Celebration of Achievement Awards Dinner. Register for convention and select the Celebration of Achievement Awards Dinner to attend and to see the full tribute for their service.
In addition to the Visionary Leadership Award, MHA will honor recipients of the Trustee of the Year Award, Aim for Excellence Award and Distinguished Service Award. Join your peers to celebrate these milestones with the winners at the awards dinner.
The Missouri Hospital Association is a nonprofit association in Jefferson City that represents 138 Missouri hospitals. In addition to representation and advocacy on behalf of its membership, the association offers continuing education programs on current health care topics and seeks to educate the public about health care issues.