Saint Luke's Newsroom

Sep. 9, 2020
Saint Luke’s News: Reduce your risk from COVID-19 and other health issues by doing this at home
When it comes to heart attack, stroke, dementia, heart failure, kidney failure, and risk of complications from COVID-19—there is one simple thing you can do at home to significantly reduce your risk. Dr. Tracy Stevens explains.
Aug. 25, 2020
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City receives Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
American Heart Association Award recognizes Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City commitment to quality heart failure care
Aug. 19, 2020
Saint Luke's Hospital 2020 Clinical Excellence Award Winners Complete List
The winners of this year's Clinical Excellence Awards were formally recognized in a virtual ceremony. In total, there were 43 recipients in a variety of departments who consistently demonstrate in their work what makes Saint Luke's the best place to get care, the best place to give care.
Aug. 19, 2020
Four Saint Luke’s Entities Named Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Award recognizes high standards of patient care.
Aug. 13, 2020
ADHD Medications Lead to Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, According to New Study From Saint Luke’s Cardiologist James O’Keefe, MD
The use of prescription drugs for ADHD has significantly increased in the past few decades. James O'Keefe, MD studies the link between these medications and cardiovascular events.
Aug. 10, 2020
Kansas City Patients Overwhelmingly Prefer Saint Luke’s for Patient Satisfaction
Saint Luke’s hospitals rank as three of the top four hospitals for patient satisfaction, according to CMS
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Aug. 4, 2020
Exercising During Your Bariatric Journey
Exercising is one of the most important parts of the surgical weight loss process. As a patient at Saint Luke’s Center for Surgical Weight Loss, you will work with an exercise physiologist before and after surgery to help you incorporate exercise into your life for the long term and build a healthier you.
Jul. 29, 2020
Todd named Hedrick Medical Center’s Employee of the Quarter
Lisa Todd, release of information processor at Hedrick Medical Center, was honored as the hospital’s Employee of the Quarter for second quarter 2020.
Jul. 28, 2020
Saint Luke’s recognized on U.S. News and World Report’s 2020-21 Best Hospitals List
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City ranks No. 2 in Missouri, No. 2 in the Kansas City metro area, and is recognized among the Best Hospitals in northwestern Missouri.