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Expectant women run a higher risk of severe illness and pregnancy complications from COVID-19
How to tell the differenced between RSV and COVID-19.
Dr. Hilary Nash shares why it's important to schedule your regular screenings.
Creative and caring ways people are showing up for each other during the pandemic.
The Ronald McDonald Family Room will feature bedrooms, a full kitchen-dining area, laundry room and more.
A parent shares her journey of a rare pediatric neurology diagnosis
Tips to celebrate safely
Summer camp is back! But not without precautions.
Urogynecologist Dr. Erika Hunter answers common questions about endometriosis
The pandemic continues to pose several health challenges. Here's what that can mean for women who are expecting.
At 32 weeks pregnant, Ambe was transported 150 miles from home to deliver after doctors discovered the baby had a blockage in her bowels.
A new unit inside our NICU is helping care for the tiniest patients
The ANCC Pathway to Excellence® Designation validates our commitment to positive practice environment and culture of sustained...
Birth Story: A helicopter ride at 29 weeks
Hospital receives top safety grade from independent national watchdog organization.
Overland Park Regional Medical Center was again awarded an A in the fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.
Even a pandemic can't stop Santa from visiting the NICU.
According to the latest studies, it's estimated there will be more than 300,00 more cases of breast cancer diagnosed in the U.S. in 2020. That's...
This summer is anything but normal — there’s the absence of concerts, spectator sporting events, festivals and even gatherings with friends...
With the pandemic and the closing of many public swimming pools, there has been a mad rush to invest in some form of pop-up backyard pools...
Ten-year-old D'Mya Newton was ecstatic when she found out she'd be able to play basketball this summer. However, after playing several games ...
Healthcare executive will work to further the hospital’s position as a leader and innovator that supports community with high-quality and ...
"I want to be that kind of nurse"
Overland Park Regional Medical Center awarded distinction when Leapfrog -- an independent industry watchdog that provides ratings to consumers...
Dr. Gabriel Schifman from Overland Park Regional Medical Center's pediatric emergency room talks about when to take your child to the ER for ...
Atrial fibrillation increases your risk of stroke by five times. Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shah from the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute of...
The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems will conduct an accreditation site visit of HCA Midwest Health Neonatal Transport...
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...
Worry, fear and lack of sleep can all take a toll on parents whose babies spend time in the newborn intensive care unit, or NICU, due to premature...
Dr. Don Fishman, Trauma Medical Director, shares the dangers, and how you can be prepared for a fun summer and avoid tragedy.
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.
May is celebrated as "EMS Month" where heroes in the field save lives. This month, Overland Park Regional Medical Center hosted a "Great Save"...
Mother's Day was especially meaningful for Overland Park Regional patient, Danielle, and her baby as they show gratitude for the life-saving ...
Dr. Gabe Schifman reports that more teens are injured due to distracted driving.
Internationally – known and a pioneer in Atrial Fibrillation, Dr. DJ Lakkireddy, medical director of the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute at...
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 ...
Meteorologists have started warning people about the phenomena known as ‘heart attack snow’—when shoveling large amounts of snow actually puts...
Dr. Corey W. Iqbal, Medical Director of Pediatric Surgery and Fetal Surgery at Overland Park Regional Medical Center and HCA Midwest Health, ...
Christmas presents come in all shapes and sizes. Growing up, I always remember my parents saying, “The best presents aren’t always the biggest...
Whalen is an accomplished nurse and leader with an innate passion for excellence and has served in various capacities for more than 25 years.
Every parent should know how and when to administer CPR. When performed correctly, CPR can save a child's life by restoring blood flow to ...
The Kansas City Moms Blog is giving you a live, VIP tour of the Labor and Delivery Unit at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Every pregnancy...
The Overland Park hospital has appointed Matt Sogard, FACHE, as CEO, succeeding long-time, passionate and dedicated healthcare leader Kevin J...