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Oct. 5, 2015

FOX 4: Backpack Safety

School has starred and kids are often carrying heavy loads in their backpacks.
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Sep. 15, 2015

FOX4: Third Times a Charm for 2nd Heart Transplant Recipient

One man received a third chance at life after his second heart transplant at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute. 
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Sep. 14, 2015

Saint Luke’s Health System Announces Opening of Saint Luke’s Convenient Care Clinics

Overland Park residents soon will have a convenient new option for treatment when they are feeling under the weather and don’t have access to a primary care physician.
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Sep. 9, 2015

Steven M. Schieber named CEO of Hedrick Medical Center

Steven M. Schieber, MBA, FACMPE, FACHE has been appointed CEO for Hedrick Medical Center effective September 20.
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Sep. 8, 2015

Hedrick Family Care to offer Weekend Clinic

Mission residents soon will have a convenient new option for treatment when they are feeling under the weather and don’t have access to a primary care physician.
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Sep. 8, 2015

Saint Luke's Hospital Launches Specialized Program for Pregnant Women with Heart Disease

Pregnant women with heart disease face much higher risks not only for themselves but for their babies.

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Sep. 4, 2015

Wife’s Demand Saves Husband’s Life

Just before his 60th birthday, Joe VonHolt was lunching with his wife, Bev, when he had a bout of what he thought was indigestion.

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Sep. 4, 2015

Saint Luke’s Helps Stage IV Colon Cancer Patient Stay in the Game

As 37-year-old Diamon Masterson watched his doctor study his CT scan results, he could tell from a puff of air that escaped the doctor’s mouth that the news was bad.
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Aug. 28, 2015

FOX4: Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute Research Examines the Impact of Quitting Smoking on Heart Attack Patient Outcomes

New research out of Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute indicates quitting smoking even after a heart attack can have a positive impact on a patient's health and ultimate outcome.