We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Jan 18)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Blood Donations Needed; Info on “To Your Health” Tonight Blood donations are extremely important at this time as the Community Blood Center this week issued an official “Blood Emergency” to alert the community that donors are needed. The Blood Center said donations have been down in the past…

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Extraordinary Care Award Winner – Carol Degenhardt

Congratulations to Carol Degenhardt, Social Work Manager in Case Management, for being awarded the Stormont Vail Health Extraordinary Care Award winner. This award is the highest recognition of Small Moments. It honors a team or individual who has made a significant impact towards Stormont Vail Health’s mission and embodies the spirit of Stormont Vail values…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Jan 09)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Carol Degenhardt Receives Extraordinary Care Award Congratulations to Carol Degenhardt, Social Work Manager in Case Management, for being awarded the Stormont Vail Health Extraordinary Care Award winner. This award is the highest recognition of Small Moments. It honors a team or individual who has made a significant impact…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Jan 09)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Wound Care Teams Achieve Milestone Congratulations to the Stormont Vail Wound Care Centers in Topeka and Junction City for achieving a challenge from Healogics, who Stormont Vail partners with for the operation of the centers. From August to November, Healogics implemented a “Power of One: One patient. One healing…

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Flint Hills Campus Showcases the Stormont Vail Health Difference

When you are sick, hurt, and need immediate care, having an Emergency Department close to home makes a difference. As one of a hospital’s most active and critical departments, quality emergency care is a priority – one that Stormont Vail Health emphasized improvement and enhancement on when becoming the Flint Hills Campus Emergency Department. While…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Jan 04)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Taking Care of Our Team: How Our Health Plan Meets Needs and Promotes Good Health As we begin the new calendar year, we are launching our new 2024 health plan for our team members. The Stormont Vail medical plan is self-insured. This means that Stormont Vail and participating team…

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A Move Towards a Healthier Future for Mothers and Babies

At Stormont Vail Health, every outcome is important – including the health of both mother and baby through pregnancy and birth. The Stormont Vail are partnering with other campuses across the system,  state, and other entities to improve maternal and infant health outcomes. From Campus to Campus The Stormont Vail Health Topeka and Flint Hills…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Dec 12)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Walk with Dr. Clif Jones this Saturday What is the difference between a fungal and bacterial infection? Are disinfecting wipes enough to keep you and your family safe? Get answers to these questions and more at our upcoming Walk with a Doc. Join Dr. Clif Jones, infectious disease…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (November 30)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Emporia Team Brightens Community Event It was a bright night in Emporia on Tuesday with the town’s annual Christmas Parade: Gnome for the Holidays. Our Emporia team proudly participated in walking down Commercial Street, representing our organization to the hundreds of residents celebrating the spirit of the holidays.…

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We Celebrate Dominic Katsbulas, RN, DAISY Award Recipient

Nurses go above and beyond daily to provide patients and families with excellent care. For Dominic Katsbulas, RN, at the Stormont Vail Health Topeka Campus Hospital Intermediate Care Unit, taking time to alleviate patients’ worries during hospitalization is intuitive. For this reason, we celebrate Dominic for receiving the DAISY Award! The DAISY Award celebrates and recognizes…

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