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Local health systems are working together to plan for international travelers who come from countries with different healthcare systems.

While thousands linger on organ waiting lists, the national transplant network is ditching 40-year-old systems and struggling to remake itself. The Beacon talked with local health leaders about the state of organ transplantation today.

Swing bed skilled nursing care helped Carol keep going
 

When Father Greg was diagnosed with a heart condition, he turned to his community—the heart experts at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute—for exceptional care.

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has undergone significant changes over the years, transitioning from a clinical and isolated setting to a more family-centered and nurturing environment.

Earl Benner has been a faithful supporter of Saint Luke’s for nearly two decades, both civically and philanthropically.

The Gardens at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe, Missouri, is a three-acre green space in a prairie-style setting, located behind the hospital among beautifully landscaped hospital grounds.

Summer is a season of warmth, light, and activity, but for older adults, it can also bring unique mental health challenges.

Understanding how mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and chronic stress affect cardiovascular health in older adults is crucial for promoting holistic care and improving quality of life in this population.

For decades, heart disease was widely viewed as a man’s disease.