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            Breathe easy – understanding and managing asthma

            November 4, 2019
            Nearly 26 million children and adults suffer from asthma, triggered by allergies, colds, exercise or other factors. Asthma attacks, which can...

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            When to Visit the ER with Dizziness

            April 29, 2019
            Most people experience the occasional dizzy spell. Whether you stood up too fast, exercised too intensely or had a recent cold that left you ...

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            Where One Trip to the ER Can Prevent Another

            March 21, 2019
            What if kidney stones could prevent a heart attack? Or if a car accident could prevent heart failure? Thanks to the Care Assure program at HCA...

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            Safety First This Holiday Season

            November 19, 2018
            Are stitches, crutches and broken bones what you’re hoping for this holiday season? Check out these holiday safety tips to avoid a trip to the...

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            What are some ways to stay safe this Halloween?

            October 17, 2018
            I read that there is a spike in emergency room visits on Halloween. What are some ways to stay safe this Halloween?

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            Make a Plan…Prevent a Fall

            August 29, 2018
            Falls are a leading cause of injuries to older Americans, and often devastating to their health and independence. In fact, every 11 seconds, ...

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            Summer Burn Safety

            August 7, 2018
            Over one million people seek professional treatment for burns each year. Learn the three groups of people at high risk and stay out of the ER...

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            What is the difference between an Emergency Room...

            July 9, 2018
            Do you know where to go if you need immediate medical care? Learn the difference between an emergency room and an urgent care center.

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            Scheduling Follow-Up Care After ER Visit

            July 5, 2018
            Hospitals should help you book any follow up visits they recommend after a visit to the ER. After dealing with an emergency, it’s hard to keep...

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            Why is the Flu So Bad This Year?

            February 1, 2018
            Some flu seasons are worse than others. Learn why the 2018 flu season is so widespread.

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            How Do I Know If I Need to Visit an ER?

            January 8, 2018
            [Infographic] How do I know if my injury or illness warrants a trip to the ER? Here are sure signs an ER is needed.

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            Are You Fluent in The Flu?

            December 18, 2017
            As flu season quickly approaches, are you fluent in your flu facts? Brush up with this slideshow that includes symptoms, telling a cold from ...

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            Should I Go to the ER With Shortness of Breath?

            December 18, 2017
            Should I go to the ER with shortness of breath? Shortness of breath can be alarming. We take breathing for granted so it’s scary when something...

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            Shortest ER Wait Times in KC

            December 12, 2017
            Long ER wait times are a thing of the past at our Kansas City hospitals and standalone emergency rooms. See average ER wait times now.

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            Trauma Centers in KC

            December 11, 2017
            Does a hospital having a trauma designation really make a difference?

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            Options for Healthcare

            December 8, 2017
            Emergency room, urgent care, walk-in clinic, doctor’s office – how do you know where to go and for what? Making smart choices can save you money...

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            Why Can’t I Get the Cost of an ER Visit Before...

            December 6, 2017
            The ER staff should be able to give me an idea of what it’s going to cost so I can decide if I’d rather wait until my doctor’s office opens tomorrow...

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            Asking My Child About Smoking and Drinking Habits

            December 6, 2017
            When you bring your child to the ER for a bump on the head, you may be surprised to hear the doctor asking your 12-year-old about her smoking...

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            Does the flu shot protect against the stomach ...

            November 21, 2017
            Does the flu shot protect against the stomach flu? Despite its name, the “stomach flu” actually isn’t the flu at all. Despite that, flu shots...

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            Fast ER Wait Times

            November 11, 2017
            Emergency rooms shouldn’t have long wait times. It’s an emergency! Learn how HCA Midwest Health is shortening ER wait times for the Kansas City...

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            Are CT Scans Safe?

            November 10, 2017
            Are CT scans safe? It’s smart to question, research and be concerned about your health and care. Many life-saving innovations with great benefits...

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            Preparing for the ER

            November 6, 2017
            A little preparation goes a long way. Make sure your next trip to the ER goes as smoothly as possible.

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            Kid Friendly ERs

            September 28, 2017
            We know children are not just smaller sized adults. Find out what makes our 11 Kansas City ERs pediatric ready.

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            Emergency Room Close To Home

            July 20, 2017
            Emergency rooms should be close to home. You don’t want to travel far during an emergency.

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            Burn Appearance Can Worsen Over The First 48 Hours

            June 9, 2017
            When do you need to go to a burn specialist? First, burn degrees are much harder to determine than most people think—especially in the first ...

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