Saint Luke's Newsroom

Aug. 25, 2020
KSHB: Safety advocates concerned with how children are dying in hot cars this year
Many parents are working from home and juggling other responsibilities, and with children not being in daycare, supervision can be more difficult than ever.
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. 24, 2020
Medpage Today: Diabetes drugs looking for broad role in COVID-19
Antidiabetic drugs may have a role in guarding organs affected by COVID-19, researchers say, with trials now underway to confirm it.
Aug. 22, 2020
Healio: DARE-19: Dapagliflozin could target key mechanisms activated in COVID-19
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
Aug. 21, 2020
After years with epilepsy, new robotic assisted brain surgery gives Missouri woman back her freedom
When Beth started having seizures in her 30s, nothing worked to control her epilepsy until she underwent a new ground-breaking brain surgery at Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute.
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. 17, 2020
KCTV: Doctors say it's more important than ever to monitor your blood pressure from home
People with uncontrolled high blood pressure have a great risk for getting COVID-19, as well as other serious health issues. KCTV talked to Dr. Tracy Stevens about why it's more important than ever to monitor your blood pressure from home.
Aug. 15, 2020
ABC World News Now: Missouri hospital's adorable take on Shark Week
In honor of Shark Week, the maternity department at Saint Luke's North Hospital held a special celebration of its own. Watch the story that aired on ABC's World News Now.