Saint Luke's Newsroom

Mar. 8, 2023

KMBC: For Kansas City, A Longer and Earlier Allergy Season Expected in 2023

KMBC talked to Dr. Todd Fristo about how to combat seasonal allergies and why some are facing symptoms earlier this year.
Mar. 6, 2023

KCTV: Bags Of Fun Delivers Backpacks of Goodies to Crittenton Children's Center

Bags Of Fun worked with Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center to create specialized bags for residential children and adolescents in their care. 
Mar. 3, 2023

KCTV: Learn More About this Specialized Approach for Diabetes Patients

People with diabetes have a two to four times greater risk for developing coronary artery disease and stroke. 

Mar. 3, 2023

Kansas City Magazine: 2023 Top Doctors: Dr. Jayne Opena Bumgarner

Each year, Kansas City Magazine recognizes the metro's Top Doctors. One of Saint Luke's featured physicians, Dr. Jayne Opena Bumgarner, spoke to the magazine about why she chose family medicine.
Feb. 28, 2023

KCUR: Saint Luke's Cardiologist and Patient Raise Awareness of SCAD During Heart Month

KCUR's Up To Date host, Steve Kraske, spoke with a multiple spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) survivor and a cardiologist with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute as they raise awareness for SCAD and heart health.
Feb. 28, 2023

KCTV: Renal Denervation Helping Patients Combat Hypertension

Saint Luke's patient, David Taylor, shares how this procedure has been a "game-changer and a lifesaver" for him. 
Feb. 27, 2023

Becker's Hospital Review: Saint Luke's Expands Home-Based Care Program

Saint Luke’s Health System announced the expansion of Hospital In Your Home to Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Saint Luke's North Hospital to serve more Missouri patients. 
Feb. 24, 2023

Health News You Can Use: Hospital In Your Home for Heart Failure Patients

Congestive heart failure is the number one diagnosis for patients admitted into Saint Luke’s Hospital in Your Home program.
Feb. 24, 2023

FOX4: Saint Luke’s Patient, Family Benefit from Genetic Testing, Encourage Others to get Tested

A Warrensburg, Missouri man credits doctors at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute for bringing genetic testing to his attention and helping his family.