Saint Luke's Newsroom

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May. 9, 2018
FOX4: Saint Luke's North Hospital partners with Park Hill School District to offer hands on classes to students
Saint Luke's North Hospital has partnered with Park Hill School District to provide junior and senior students with hands-on, real-world experience in the medical field.
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May. 7, 2018
KMBC: Saint Luke’s East Hospital earns prestigious Missouri “Show-Me 5” Recognition
The award recognizes Saint Luke’s East Hospital as a center of adoption of evidence-based maternity care practices that support breastfeeding. Saint Luke's East Hospital has become the first in Eastern Jackson County to be given this recognition.
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May. 3, 2018
Saint Luke’s East Hospital earns prestigious Missouri “Show-Me 5” Recognition from the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Saint Luke’s East Hospital has become the first in Eastern Jackson County to earn Missouri Show-Me 5 recognition from the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.
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May. 3, 2018
FOX4: Runner who suffered heart attack and nearly died meets woman who helped save him

Tom considers himself an avid runner, with no prior heart problems.

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May. 1, 2018
Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute Awarded National Pancreatic Cancer Center Designation
Saint Luke's Cancer Institute is one of only 36 centers in the nation to achieve this designation.
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Apr. 26, 2018
The ASCO Post: Distress Screening: ‘Underestimated and Overlooked’ by Cancer Specialists
Dr. Geske talks about how Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute and The Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer has integrated the "distress thermometer" into the patients visits and file to help guide patients to more timely supportive oncology and rehabilitative services.
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Apr. 26, 2018
KMBC: Measles signs, symptoms, and information
The measles virus is a very contagious virus. Be aware of the symptoms and if you develop these symptoms, please call first before going in to seek medical care to help prevent spreading potential illness to others. 
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Apr. 25, 2018
FOX4: New approach takes insulin, risk of heart problems out of Type 2 Diabetes treatments
A different way of treating patients with Type 2 Diabetes takes away the insulin and it also takes away much of the threat of heart problems for patients.
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Apr. 20, 2018
KMBZ: Local Meniere's Disease sufferer diagnosed after sudden case of vertigo
Aging and loud noises are not the only causes of hearing loss.