Saint Luke's Newsroom

Oct. 26, 2012

Cardiologist Barry D. Rutherford, M.D., presented with award at TCT 2012

Barry D. Rutherford, M.D., a world renowned interventional cardiologist, was presented the TCT 2012 Geoffrey O. Hartzler Master Clinical Operator Award in a ceremony held today during the 24th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF). The award is given each year to a physician who has advanced the field of interventional cardiovascular medicine through technical excellence and innovation.
Oct. 25, 2012

Infused with energy

For Kansas City resident Twanna Green, feeling exhausted had become part of everyday life.
Oct. 24, 2012

Saint Luke’s Health system announces partnership in The BJC Collaborative

Saint Luke’s Health System of Kansas City, Mo., BJC HealthCare of St. Louis, Mo., CoxHealth of Springfield, Mo., and Memorial Health System of Springfield, Ill., today announced they have partnered together to create The BJC Collaborative, L.L.C.
Oct. 16, 2012

Mastery over MS

Steve Alden had noticed the odd occurrences for years—his constant fatigue and lack of depth perception, his tendency to trip, that strange tingling sensation in his fingers. And how words were starting to elude him, especially adjectives.
Oct. 16, 2012

Headstrong

Plagued by seizures since childhood, Carol Salinas’ life had been a roller coaster.

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Sep. 21, 2012

The Turning Point

Matt Cobern found his old self again — by losing 135 pounds.
Aug. 7, 2012

Debra White selected for highly competitive Robert Wood Johnson Foundation national nurse fellowship

Debra White, RN, MSN, MSA, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, vice president and chief nursing officer at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, has been named one of only 20 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Executive Nurse Fellows from across the country for 2012. White joins a select group of nurse leaders chosen to participate in this three-year, world-class leadership development program that is enhancing nurse leaders’ effectiveness in improving the nation’s health care system.
Aug. 7, 2012

Katherine Howell named Chief Nurse Executive

Saint Luke’s South Hospital CEO Katherine A. Howell, RN, BSN, MBA, has been appointed senior vice president and chief nurse executive for Saint Luke’s Health System.
Jul. 17, 2012

Saint Luke’s Hospital ranked in U.S. News & World Report list of Best Hospitals

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City ranks #6 in Missouri, #2 in the Kansas City metro area and is recognized among the Best Hospitals in northwestern Missouri according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Hospitals rankings, released today.