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Flatland: KCPT's digital magazine
Apr. 29, 2020

KCPT: Flatland: Pandemic Spurs Concern About Suicide Among KC-Area Youths

Mental health experts at Crittenton have put their own spin on a term that is now familiar to all of us: Instead of “social distancing,” their phrase is “physical distancing.”
Apr. 27, 2020

NBC Nightly News: Doctors turn to telemedicine for routine visits as hospitals face coronavirus crisis

Virtual visits are becoming much more common as patients stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC Nightly News talked to doctors at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute about how they are utilizing the technology to deliver the best patient care.
KMBC: Worldwide clinical drug trial for COVID-19 led by a doctor at Saint Luke's
Apr. 25, 2020

KMBC: Worldwide clinical drug trial for COVID-19 led by a doctor at Saint Luke's

As the entire world comes together to attempt to find a vaccine and treatments for this global pandemic, it is exciting that an international trial of this nature was created and is being led by doctors and researchers here in Kansas City.
KCTV: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Apr. 25, 2020

KCTV: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment

As the entire world comes together to attempt to find a vaccine and treatments for this global pandemic, it is exciting that an international trial of this nature was created and is being led by doctors and researchers here in Kansas City.
Blue sphere COVID-19 viruses
Apr. 25, 2020

Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke's cardiologist leads trial to see if diabetes drug can prevent serious COVID-19 complications

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and drug company AstraZeneca PLC are conducting a clinical trial to see if a drug now used to treat diabetes could help prevent deadly complications in COVID-19 patients.
KSHB: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Apr. 24, 2020

KSHB: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment

As the entire world comes together to attempt to find a vaccine and treatments for this global pandemic, it is exciting that an international trial of this nature was created and is being led by doctors and researchers here in Kansas City.
FOX4: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Apr. 24, 2020

FOX4: Saint Luke’s Launches Global Clinical Trial to Investigate Potential COVID-19 Treatment

As the entire world comes together to attempt to find a vaccine and treatments for this global pandemic, it is exciting that an international trial of this nature was created and is being led by doctors and researchers here in Kansas City.
stock image of hospitalized patient and doctor from Endocrine Today
Apr. 24, 2020

Endocrine Today: Clinical trial investigates dapagliflozin for COVID-19 treatment

Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod, principal investigator for DARE-19, talked to Healio: Endocrine Today about the new trial initiated by Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and AstraZeneca.