Saint Luke's Newsroom

Jan. 17, 2022
FOX4: Organ transplants up partially due to COVID-19, wife says husband was proud donor
A Kansas man died from COVID-19 but donated his kidneys saving two lives in the process.
Jan. 14, 2022
Kansas City Star: When should you take a COVID test to get the most reliable results? We asked a doctor
The Kansas City Star talked to Ginny Boos, PhD, to understand how to best time a COVID test.
Jan. 13, 2022
KSHB: Kansas City-area urgent care clinics dealing with influx of patients amid COVID-19 surge
KSHB talked to Dr. Marc Larsen about how people can help hospitals by knowing when it's appropriate to seek care at an emergency room versus an urgent care or other option.
Jan. 13, 2022
‘A faith-based hospital for all faiths’: A conversation with a Saint Luke’s chaplain
We are a faith-based hospital for all faiths—or no faith at all—and we welcome and provide care to patients from a variety of faith backgrounds and spiritual practices.
Jan. 12, 2022
KCTV: Here's how to reduce your risk of cervical cancer
KCTV talked to Dr. Ingenue Cobbinah about the top things people can do to reduce their risk of cervical cancer.
Jan. 12, 2022
Saint Luke’s Names Marshaun Butler as Administrator for Crittenton Children’s Center
In this position, Butler will lead and oversee Crittenton’s long-term strategy, initiatives, and programs, including inpatient hospitalization, adolescent substance abuse, residential treatment, in-home counseling, outpatient clinic, and foster care and adoption.
Jan. 12, 2022
Kansas City Star: How many COVID patients in Kansas City hospitals were first admitted for COVID-19?
The Kansas City Star talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd to learn more about what local hospitals are seeing and what doctors want people to know amid the surge.
Jan. 11, 2022
KSHB: Doctors weigh in on patients diagnosed with both COVID-19, flu
KSHB talked to Dr. Todd Fristo about why testing is key and where you can get tested for both flu and COVID-19.