Our Story

K.C. Johnson, an experienced healthcare executive with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry, joined the HealthSource Integrated team in July of 2020 as Chief Executive Officer. With more than 16 years of experience in the healthcare field, K.C. brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that includes overseeing complex program operations and launching strategic initiatives to improve outcomes for individuals and their families. He holds a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Arts in Family Psychology, and is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives. Additionally, K.C. is a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Susan came to HealthSource in 2013 as a part time Executive Assistant and Facilities Manager. She quickly moved to full time and moved into larger roles within the organization and eventually in to Human Resources. She gained additional experience working for an HR consulting firm, and then gained her SHRM-CP certification. She now leads a team of human resources and credentialing staff, as well as leading the finance department. Her team works with Community Mental Health Centers and other partners across the state of Kansas to provide human resources consulting and credentialing services. She is dedicated to providing quality services at a lower price, and serving the mission of HealthSource.

Monica Kurz is an accomplished behavioral health leader who has been involved in implementation of 988 in Kansas from the ground floor. Monica’s educational background includes an undergraduate degree in psychology and a Masters of Social Welfare from the University of Kansas. With a focus on community-based services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness, Monica brings extensive experience in recovery-oriented services and person-centered care. She is trained in the Strengths Model, which has significantly influenced her approach. Monica’s career encompasses roles including as a consultant and trainer who supported Community Mental Health Center case management teams and leading upstream suicide prevention efforts in Kansas by developing and delivering trainings supporting the Zero Suicide Model and collaborating on key state initiatives such as the state suicide prevention plan and 988 implementation plan. Her passion is bringing a systemic and strategic approach to influencing factors that affect the daily lives of those with lived experience.