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As clinical and scientific insights emerge on coronavirus, physicians like Dr. Brad Freilich evolve ways to proactively help overweight and obese...
"I want to be that kind of nurse"
As clinical and scientific insights emerge on coronavirus, physicians like Dr. Brad Freilich evolve ways to proactively help overweight and obese...
Hospitals in the Kansas City metro want parents to know they are taking many steps to keep their families safe if they have to go there.
Two months ago, the world changed because of COVID-19 and one of the industries most impacted was healthcare. Health systems had to treat ...
Summer is just around the corner and the coronavirus pandemic is already putting a damper on all kinds of activities including swimming.
Stereotypes about therapy can make seeking behavioral health care intimidating and unwelcoming--but it's an impression Researh Psychiatric Center...
Hospital awarded distinction today when Leapfrog — an independent industry watchdog that provides ratings to consumers so they can inform themselves...
Belton Regional Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ in the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety...
Overland Park Regional Medical Center awarded distinction when Leapfrog -- an independent industry watchdog that provides ratings to consumers...
Research Medical Center physician specialists collaborate with Menorah Medical Center physicians to transfuse donated blood plasma from a fully...
HCA Midwest Health, through a tax-exempt trust affiliated with HCA Healthcare, will grant $75,000 to support the YMCA of Greater Kansas City ...
HCA Healthcare to provide up to 1,000 ventilators as part of public-private collaboration to battle COVID-19
Research Medical Center and community show hope, support and love for colleagues on frontlines of caregiving and families.
Learn what is being done to take care of the people who take care of us.
The hospitals of HCA Midwest Health are now offering free online COVID-19 screening to people located in Kansas and Missouri.
Having a baby during a global pandemic might not be the most ideal timing. While visitors are being limited and hospital staff have to take extra...
A new personalized and targeted radiation treatment for brain tumors called brain brachytherapy helps a patient get back to working out in just...
High blood pressure is common but should not be taken lightly. Dr. Marco Mazzella from Lee’s Summit Medical Center explains why and what to look...
Cardiologist, Dr. Rachel Sosland of Menorah Medical Center explains how new technology is helping patients live longer.
Family physician, Dr. Melissa Smith and cardiologist, Dr. Marco Mazzella from Lee’s Summit Medical Center talk about reducing you risk of cardiovascular...
Dr. Rachel Hailey from Lee's Summit Medical Center talks about what to do to improve your gut health.
As we age, the aortic heart valve can narrow causing symptoms that greatly impact a person's quality of life.
Atrial fibrillation increases your risk of stroke by five times. Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shah from the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute of...
Urinary incontinence is very common, but isn’t normal. Botox is being used to treat these urgency issues.
Dr. Rachel Sosland, cardiologist with Menorah Medical Center, appeared on KCTV5 to talk about what women can do to protect their cardiovascular...
Greater KC EBPA is a 33-year-old nonprofit organization with the mission of providing support and professional development opportunities to members...
Sami Mansfield at Sarah Cannon Institute at HCA Midwest Health discussed how to live well with cancer or other chronic illnesses on KSHB Your...
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Dr. Stephanie Graff talks about two new drugs giving women with HER2...
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Dr. Stephanie Graff talks about two new drugs giving women with HER2...
Knowing your family history with anesthesia and preparing your body before surgery really can make a difference.
From 2016 to 2017 we saw the largest decrease ever in the annual rate of cancer deaths.
From 2016 to 2017 we saw the largest decrease ever in the annual rate of cancer deaths.
Research Medical Center welcomed Giving Hope & Help for its Sixth Annual Valentine LOVE Bags 4 Cancer Event.
Dr. Rachel Hailey talks about what women should do to lower their risk of heart disease, heart attack symptoms specific to women and the importance...
Dr. Denise Miller of Lee's Summit Medical Center talks about the ways to stay safe and out of the ER this winter.
Research Medical Center--part of HCA Midwest Health--believes that awareness, sound clinical advice and expertise are powerful to staying healthy...
RCoN is the highest-ranked Kansas City, Missouri, school included in prestigious Nursing Schools Almanac 2019 ranking of best nursing schools...
The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems will conduct an accreditation site visit of HCA Midwest Health Neonatal Transport...
Known for its community-based patient care and critical-care resources for 35 years, hospital has experienced significant growth over the past...
Belton Regional Medical Center nationally recognized with an 'A' for the fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. Independent industry watchdog...
Active Learning Classrooms, dedicated to memory of noted civic leader, philanthropist and Research College of Nursing Governing Board member ...
The flu forecast is cloudy and it's too soon to know if the U.S. is in for a third miserable season in a row, but health officials say not to...
HCA Midwest Health Specialty Care Warrensburg Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Sept. 19, 2019
It's estimated that about 30% of newly diagnosed cancers in women will be breast cancer. That means about 1 in 8 U.S. women.
Fundoplication is one of the most common surgeries used to treat heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux (GERD).
Research Orthopedics And Sports Medicine hosts grand opening / ribbon cutting on September 17, 2019 at 4:30pm
Menorah Medical Center and Research Medical Center, in partnership with local law enforcement agencies, collected hundreds of bottles of medications...
More than one-third of adults are obese, which can lead to a risk of chronic and life-threatening diseases, like heart disease, stroke and diabetes...
Sports play an important role to stay active and healthy for young athletes. This time of year, it's important to remind them that aches and ...
On Saturday, September 7, Menorah Medical Center and Research Medical Center, part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider...
Acclaimed breast oncologist, clinician and thought leader, Dr. Stephanie Graff, is recognized.
Dr. Rachel Hailey with Lee's Summit Medical Center talks with KCTV5 News Kansas City about CBD oil, its uses and side effects.
A group of young adults is braving the summer heat while they run from one coast to the other.
Menorah Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in the country to perform orthopedic surgery with a new state-of-the-art robotic system...
HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider, has named Phil Buttell as chief executive officer of Menorah Medical Center in...
In the summer months, HCA Midwest Health experiences nearly a 30 percent increase in burn injuries.
Drowning can be silent and quick and kills nearly 1,000 children every year, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, who also lists ...
Drowning can be silent and quick and kills nearly 1,000 children every year, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
In the summer months, HCA Midwest Health experiences nearly a 30 percent increase in burn injuries, mostly due to fireworks.
Dr. Don Fishman, Trauma Medical Director, shares the dangers, and how you can be prepared for a fun summer and avoid tragedy.
"There are new technology and orthopedic treatments available at Menorah improving patient's lives," shares orthopedist, Dr. David Anderson, ...
Dr. Rachel Hailey with HCA Midwest warns about the dangers of teens and vaping. Watch
Hospital has achieved this Quality designation for the third year in a row.
Due to new high-tech cameras in the NICU dads will be able to "beam in" from halfway across the world to see their precious miracles.
Let's face it: Most men do not like going to the doctor, and many times only make an appointment with their doctor, only when pushed by a significant...
For many patients - especially women, undergoing cancer treatments, certain chemotherapy drugs can cause a big change in appearance. But a therapy...
May is celebrated as "EMS Month" where heroes in the field save lives. This month, Overland Park Regional Medical Center hosted a "Great Save"...
Dr. Andrew Cusser, Belton Regional ER Physician, discusses the dangers of electronic scooters and how to avoid a trip to the Emergency Room.
Mother's Day was especially meaningful for Overland Park Regional patient, Danielle, and her baby as they show gratitude for the life-saving ...
Dr. Megan Sneed, board-certified urogynecologist, provides tips and treatment options for women suffering from pelvic pain.
Dr. Rachel Hailey with HCA Midwest Health discusses how hormones effect your health.
Dr. Gabe Schifman reports that more teens are injured due to distracted driving.
One of the areas busiest neurosurgical and orthopedic hospitals, Menorah’s new state-of-the-art Center, will be the first dedicated neurosciences...
As part of its ongoing commitment to community partnerships, ER of Brookside plans family-friendly events at one of nation’s top 25 art shows...
Dr. Aaron Doonan, Interventional Cardiologist at HCA Midwest Health, shares that two innovative, minimally invasive procedures are now available...
Spring 2019 looks like allergies have returned with a vengeance and this year, 35 million Americans are destined to fall prey to seasonal allergic...
About every 25 seconds, or 1.35 million times a year, a young athlete suffers a sports-related injury severe enough to go to the ER. Dr. Stephanie...
It’s finally spring in Kansas City and the metro’s sports fields are packed with young athletes competing in their favorite sport and Weekend...
Dr. Stephanie Graff, Breast Oncologist at Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute discusses advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer...
Tyler Krass, son of Belton Regional CEO Todd Krass, will share the remarkable story that led to his open-heart surgery, reuniting with First ...
Kansas City leader in behavioral health services for adolescents launches new program offering psychiatric evaluations within days and comprehensive...
Dr. Rachel Hailey with HCA Midwest discusses pelvic pain, which is one of the leading causes of pain among women. Learn about some of the symptoms...
A study found bathing intensive-care unit patients with soap containing the antiseptic chlorhexidine cut the incidence of central line bloodstream...
About one in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime, but there is some good news when it comes ...
Dr. Joseph Stilwill, Medical Oncologist at Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute discusses signs and symptoms, and urges people to know their risk, and...
Internationally – known and a pioneer in Atrial Fibrillation, Dr. DJ Lakkireddy, medical director of the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute at...
Nursing executive and community leader Amber Boes, RN, MSN, recognized for investment of time, talent and passion that helps strengthen and better...
Large-scale trial conducted at 53 HCA Healthcare hospitals involving 330,000 patients.
In honor of heart month, Dr. Rachel Hailey, with Lee's Summit Medical Center, discusses the particular risk factors in women for Heart Disease...
Dr. Rachel Hailey of HCA Midwest Health discusses the new recommendations from the American Cancer Society on screenings starting at age 45 and...
Belton Regional Medical Center, Centerpoint Medical Center, Lee’s Summit Medical Center and Menorah Medical Center welcome BSN students for unique...
March is Colon and Colorectal Cancer month. Dr. Ben Mizrahi, with HCA Midwest Health, discusses how the colon cancer rates have risen among younger...
At Overland Park Regional Medical Center, we know that high-risk pregnancies involve two people-- or more in the case of multiples. Our Maternal...
Around 5 a.m., things went from a healthy, normal labor/induction to nearly fatal for both me and my unborn son. Out of nowhere, I went into ...
[Video] Heart disease is the number one killer of women. To close out Heart Month, the Belton hospital held their annual event to put the spotlight...
Some of area’s leading physicians and women’s heart health experts, including Elizabeth Dang, M.D., Cardiologist; Van Jones, D.O., Cardiologist...
HCA Midwest Health expanded facility to care for more patients and improve patient experience.