Saint Luke's Newsroom
Sep. 2, 2021
KTTN: Saint Luke’s Health System Region CEO answers employee questions on the COVID-19 vaccination mandate
Saint Luke’s Health System Critical Access Region Chief Executive Officer Steve Schieber answered questions during a conference call on September 1st regarding the COVID-19 vaccination mandate announced by Saint Luke’s.
Sep. 2, 2021
Iola Register: Hospital employees must be vaccinated
Saint Luke's Health System will require all of its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including at hospitals in Iola and Garnett.
Aug. 31, 2021
FOX4: Saint Luke’s Health System will require employees to be vaccinated by late October
FOX4 talked to Dr. Melinda Estes, President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, and Kristin Sollars, an ICU nurse at Saint Luke's, after Monday's announcement.
Aug. 31, 2021
KSHB: Saint Luke's Health System CEO says COVID-19 vaccine is a condition of employment
KSHB talked to Dr. Melinda Estes, President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, about the decision and got others' reactions after the announcement.
Aug. 31, 2021
KCTV: Saint Luke's Health System employees required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
KCTV talked to Dr. Melinda Estes, President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, about why the important decision was made.
Aug. 31, 2021
KMBC: Saint Luke's Health System mandates employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19

Saint Luke's Health System announced Monday it will require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, citing a dramatic surge&nbs

Aug. 31, 2021
KCUR: Saint Luke's Becomes Second Local Hospital System To Require COVID-19 Vaccinations For All Workers
The vaccine requirement applies to all Saint Luke’s employees, affiliated staff and contractors, students and volunteers.
Aug. 31, 2021
Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke's — KC's third-largest private-sector employer — will mandate Covid-19 vaccinations
Saint Luke's Health System announced that it will be requiring all its employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 30.
Aug. 31, 2021
The Kansas City Star: Another Kansas City health care system mandates COVID vaccinations for employees
The KC Star talked to Dr. Melinda Estes, President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, about why the important decision was made.