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Clinical pharmacist Kelly Robertson led the health system’s AIDS Walk team. Together, members raised nearly $3,000, bene...
04/27/2026

Clinical pharmacist Kelly Robertson led the health system’s AIDS Walk team. Together, members raised nearly $3,000, benefitting the AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City. For more than three decades, the organization has raised awareness and funds to support comprehensive whole-person wellness related to HIV.

Why is atrial fibrillation (AFib) awareness important? People with AFib are at a much greater risk for stroke, but they’...
04/27/2026

Why is atrial fibrillation (AFib) awareness important? People with AFib are at a much greater risk for stroke, but they’re not getting the treatment they need. Learn more about AFib➡️ https://bit.ly/3wEqRYN

04/27/2026

Kathy Kirby shares how a routine trip, a delayed surgery and a second opinion led her to beat stage 3 colon cancer—and why listening to your body matters.

Looking for parenting tips? Use our tool to look through different behaviors and get specific guidance. ➡️ https://bit.l...
04/26/2026

Looking for parenting tips? Use our tool to look through different behaviors and get specific guidance. ➡️ https://bit.ly/47jSA09

Testicular cancer is considered rare, but it is the most common form of cancer among white males ages 15 to 35. Accordin...
04/26/2026

Testicular cancer is considered rare, but it is the most common form of cancer among white males ages 15 to 35. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 10,000 cases of testicular cancer will be diagnosed in 2023. The good news is that testicular cancer is one of the most curable cancers, with a cure rate over 98%. Follow the link in the comments to learn more.

Did you know our health system serves as a human milk depot in partnership with the Oklahoma Mothers' Milk Bank? Pre-app...
04/25/2026

Did you know our health system serves as a human milk depot in partnership with the Oklahoma Mothers' Milk Bank? Pre-approved donors may bring their extra milk, also referred to as breastmilk, to our campus at 39th and Rainbow in Kansas City, Kansas, where it will be stored and later collected by the Oklahoma Mothers’ Milk Bank for processing. The milk bank tests, pasteurizes and freezes the milk so it is ready to be dispensed to infants in need. Learn more. ➡️ https://bit.ly/41oukZd

Women 40 and older should receive yearly screening mammograms. Learn more. → https://bit.ly/2X7Ecu4
04/25/2026

Women 40 and older should receive yearly screening mammograms. Learn more. → https://bit.ly/2X7Ecu4

Hearing people talk about breast self-examination to detect possible cancer is commonplace, but hearing them talk about ...
04/24/2026

Hearing people talk about breast self-examination to detect possible cancer is commonplace, but hearing them talk about testicular self-examinations to do the same? Not so much...

Here are three things nationally-recognized urologic oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Holzbeierlein says you need to know about testicular exams:

- Self-testicular examinations are easy and valuable
- Nobody should be embarrassed about testicular examinations
- Testicular cancer is one of the most curable cancers

Read more: https://bit.ly/3mDutEU

04/24/2026

Kristin Crowley has a family history of breast cancer, and a genetic test shows she’s BRCA 2 positive.
She shares her journey through surgery and the complicated decisions she is making as a middle aged woman who is high risk.

It’s laboratory professionals week! The health system has more than 625 pathologists and staff working in our labs. You ...
04/23/2026

It’s laboratory professionals week! The health system has more than 625 pathologists and staff working in our labs. You may not meet most of them in person, but their work is crucial to providing the best patient care. Thank you for all you do!

If you are interested in making a difference in patients’ lives, consider joining our team. See openings. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UqjHAq

04/23/2026

After a stroke, heart failure, and being told hospice was his only option, Terrance Bruce’s family refused to give up—seeking new care that ultimately changed everything. With the help of an LVAD and later a groundbreaking Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) heart transplant, Terrance overcame a life-threatening infection and received a second chance at life. Today, he’s feeling like a new man—proof that hope and innovation can rewrite even the most uncertain outcomes.

It’s laboratory professionals week! The health system has more than 625 pathologists and staff people working in our lab...
04/19/2026

It’s laboratory professionals week! The health system has more than 625 pathologists and staff people working in our labs. You may not meet most of them in person, but their work is crucial to providing the best patient care. Thank you for all you do!

If you're interested in making a difference in patient's lives with us, learn more: https://bit.ly/3UqjHAq

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