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The Stormont Vail Wound Care Center Earns Center of Distinction Recognition from Healogics®
The Stormont Vail Wound Care Center in Topeka recently earned a Center of Distinction award by Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services, for the sixth consecutive year. The Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for twelve continuous months, including patient satisfaction and a wound healing rate higher than 92 percent. In 2022,…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (May 02, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health Joins American Heart Association IMPLEMENT-HF™ initiative Just Another Magnet Monday Podcast – Episode 9: Visibility with Leadership Celebrating Trauma Registry Professionals Day Stormont Vail Health Joins American Heart Association IMPLEMENT-HF™ initiative Approximately 6 million Americans live with heart failure (HF), which ranks among the costliest…
Read MorePhysician and Provider Recruitment Professionals Week
Stormont Vail Health is proud to be recognized as a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier facility. You can count on us to provide evidence-based maternity care that supports a mom’s breastfeeding goals. We’re proud to support mothers and babies by following all then High 5 for Mom & Baby practices. Learn more about…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Apr 27, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Blog: What Magnet Really Means Deb Yocum Gets Surprise at Flint Hills Campus “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight Sexual Assault Awareness Month & Child Abuse Awareness Month Stormont Vail Blog: What Magnet Really Means We are on the road to becoming a four-time ANCC Magnet-designated…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health commits to improving heart failure care
Heart failure (HF) ranks among the costliest health conditions to treat and takes a tremendous toll on patients’ quality of life and longevity, according to the American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives for all. Approximately 6 million Americans live with the condition — a…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Apr 25, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Aileen McCarthy, M.D., Receives ACP Mastership Award Celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week Just Another Magnet Monday Podcast – Episode 8: Relationships Between Each Other Picnic with the Pups! Aileen McCarthy, M.D., Receives ACP Mastership Award Dr. Aileen McCarthy, a Stormont Vail Health physician and member of the board,…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health Recognized for 100 Years of Membership with the American Hospital Association
The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that it has honored Stormont Vail Health in appreciation for the hospital’s 100 years of participation and leadership in the AHA. The AHA is a national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, healthcare networks, and their patients and communities. Nearly 5,000 hospitals, health systems, and other…
Read MoreHappy Neurodiagnostic Week
Neurodiagnostic Technologists perform many tests that diagnose problems with the brain and nervous systems as well as with sleep disorders. We appreciate all of our team members who work in neurodiagnostics!
Read MoreSexual Assault & Child Abuse Awareness Month
April is an important month in which we observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Awareness Month. Any of us can help by finding resources to educate ourselves, supporting survivors, and helping to hopefully change the statistics by bringing awareness to others. Don’t forget to show support for all sexual assault survivors by wearing…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Thanking Volunteers – and Encouraging Volunteerism “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight: Dr. Brandy Ficek Black Maternal Health Week is this Week National Healthcare Decisions Day is Friday Thanking Volunteers – and Encouraging Volunteerism With April being Volunteer Month – and next week National Volunteer Week, this is…
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