Saint Luke's Newsroom

Apr. 24, 2020
The Independent: The Children's SPOT at Saint Luke's Hospital - School Night Out for SPOT
Saint Luke's Foundation hosted School Night Out for SPOT to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Children's SPOT at Saint Luke's Hospital. See photos from the event featured in The Independent.
41 Action News. #WESEEYOUKSHB St. Luke's doctors give pizza to ICU team
Apr. 24, 2020
KSHB: Saint Luke’s Hospital cardiovascular unit pays it forward to medical surgical team in the ICU
KSHB highlighted the act of kindness by the Saint Luke's Hospital cardiovascular unit paying it forward to the medical surgical team with Minsky's Pizza.
KCTV 5 News. Jennifer and Mark Pazirandeh holding their newborn, Mila Rose.
Apr. 23, 2020
KCTV: Local hospitals move to universal COVID-19 testing of soon-to-be mothers
Saint Luke's Health System is now testing all women admitted for labor & delivery for COVID-19. KCTV talked to Dr. Kristen Wootton and new parents Jennifer and Mark Pazirandeh about the new measures.
Coronavirus. St. Luke's opens walk-up testing site. 41 Action News.
Apr. 23, 2020
KSHB: Saint Luke's opens walk-thru COVID-19 testing site
Saint Luke's Health System is making sure everyone has access to testing. KSHB talked to Dr. Marc Larsen about the walk-thru testing site at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City.
COVID-19 testing tube with graph transposed overtop
Apr. 23, 2020
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and AstraZeneca initiate Phase III DARE-19 trial in COVID-19 patients
The trial will assess the potential of dapagliflozin in reducing the risk of serious complications and organ failure.
KMBC: coronavirus impact: Amanda Davis - Saint Luke's Crittenton Counselor
Apr. 22, 2020
KMBC: Teens feeling affect of Coronavirus pandemic
Many people are experiencing anxiety over milestone events being canceled and that is no different with teenagers. An expert at Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center spoke with KMBC about how teens may be experiencing anger or grief over not being able to experience some events because of the pandemic.
FOX4: Saint Luke’snow offering walk-thru testing thanks to community partners
Apr. 22, 2020
FOX4: Saint Luke’s now offering walk-thru testing thanks to community partners

A key to winning the battle against the coronavirus is testing, so more and more drive-up testing locations are popping up

Operating Room at SLH
Apr. 20, 2020
Saint Luke's News: Medical Surgical Team Saves Saint Luke’s Employee After Losing Consciousness 

Lisa Boyle has worked as a physical therapist assistant at Saint Luke’s since 2013.

KSHB: Family greets 82-year-old man who beat COVID-19
Apr. 20, 2020
KSHB: Family greets 82-year-old man who beat COVID-19
The team at Saint Luke's East cheered on another patient who was discharged from the hospital after beating COVID-19. Watch KSHB's full story.