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KCTV: FAKE
Mar. 11, 2020

KCTV: Saint Luke's warns against false release of COVID-19 preventive tip

A false release has been circulating, with our old Saint Luke's logo, stating that alcohol consumption is a prev

KMBC 9 abc. New at 4:00. Officers saved sheriff who was having a stroke on way to Chiefs game in December 2019
Mar. 11, 2020

Media Coverage: Bourbon Co. Sheriff gives Life-Saving Award to Saint Luke's Hospital and others after stroke

A local sheriff gave a Life-Saving award to all who stepped in and took quick action after he suffered a stroke this past December. KMBC has the full story on the special award ceremony.
KSHB 41 Action News - anchor talking on set
Mar. 11, 2020

KSHB: Local Hospitals Conserving Masks and Gowns

Saint Luke's is asking any and all patients that have a fever or cough to "Ask for a Mask" at either a volunteer desk or nurses station when they arrive at any of our locations. 
KSHB: Talking to your kids about coronavirus -  kshb.com
Mar. 6, 2020

KSHB: How to talk to your children about Coronavirus

Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center expert explains how to handle anxiety in yourself in order to help your children.
Feb. 28, 2020

KMBC: The Children's SPOT celebrates 40 years of helping kids with developmental delays and disabilities

The Children's SPOT has helped more than 10,000 children over the years. KMBC talked to one mother about how the work with her son there has changed everything.
Feb. 28, 2020

Kansas City Star: How Kansas City officials are preparing for the coronavirus

As officials report dozens of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the U.S., local and state officials are working with the CDC to prepare. The Kansas City Star talked to Saint Luke's director of infection prevention about what the health system has been doing for weeks.
KCTV5 News - Aging in Style: Staying heart healthy - Sponsored by Aetna Medicare Solutions - Your Health
Feb. 26, 2020

KCTV: Local Photographer Receives Transplant After Diagnosis of Rare Hereditary Heart Condition

Amyloidosis, a rare condition, is when an abnormal protein called amyloid, which is produced in your bone marrow, and builds up in your tissues and organs. Hear one man's story of overcoming heart failure and getting a second chance at life.
FOX 4 News. Holly Harshner standing next to her husband, Ryan Harshner, on ECMO
Feb. 24, 2020

FOX4: Lee's Summit construction worker survives rare form of heart disease after heart stopped twice

After a virus went to his heart, Ryan Harshner was put on ECMO to support his heart and lungs. FOX4 talked to Dr. Adam Fleddermann about his amazing recovery.
FOX 4 News. Lucas Schubert and Kim Byrnes making frozen yogurt breakfast bars on FOX4.
Feb. 13, 2020

FOX4: FAME: Frozen Yogurt Breakfast Bars

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a heart-healthy Valentine's Day breakfast on the FOX4 morning show.