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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Reps Connect with Community at Discover Healthcare in MHK We had a great time connecting with community members at the inaugural Discover Healthcare in MHK event last Saturday, April 5. Team members from our Manhattan Campus, Flint Hills Campus, and Mobile Clinic came together at the…
Read MoreWe Celebrate Maggie Scheck, DAISY Award Winner
Congratulations to Maggie, an RN in our Transitional Care Unit, for her DAISY Award! She received a nomination from a patient who praised Maggie’s emotional intelligence and ability to connect with those in her care. “Maggie embodies the spirit of the DAISY Award. Her selflessness, clinical expertise, and profound kindness make her an outstanding nurse…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Forensic Nurse Team Represents Stormont Vail at Concealed Revealed The Stormont Vail forensic nursing team represented our organization at the Concealed Revealed event the past weekend benefitting the YWCA Center for Safety and Empowerment. Our Stormont Vail team works closely with this program to assist victims and survivors…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Amy Kincade, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Selected for Leadership Kansas Congratulations to Amy Kincade for being selected as one of 40 Kansans for the 2025 Leadership Kansas Program! Leadership Kansas is one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide programs and Amy was selected out…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Dr. Molly Disbrow Appears on KMAN Radio to Talk About GI Health Molly Disbrow, M.D., a gastroenterologist at the Stormont Vail Manhattan Campus, appeared on Within Reason With Mike Matson on KMAN Radio/Podcast last week to talk about digestive health and the importance of screening for colorectal cancer.…
Read MoreCongratulations to DAISY Award Winner Rachel Luthi
The DAISY Award honors and recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in providing exceptional care and compassion to their patients. Rachel Luthi, an APRN at our Weight Management Center in Topeka, made a profound difference in the life of a patient on their weight loss journey. “From our first interaction, Rachel made me feel safe,…
Read MoreWe Celebrate Maggie Scheck: Feb. 2025 Person of the Moment
This month, we toast Maggie Scheck for a simple yet profound act of service that not only brightened a patient’s day but helped restore their dignity and hope. Her thoughtfulness exemplifies our second tenet: “Together we treat every patient, visitor, and team member with compassion and dignity.” Read Maggie’s Nomination “Maggie is a compassionate nurse…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Ingram’s Magazine Honors Stormont Vail Duo It is a great honor to be recognized along with a special Stormont Vail volunteer as 2025 Heroes in Healthcare in the recent issue of Ingram’s Magazine. Andy Tompkins, a lobby ambassador, was honored in the Volunteer Category, and I received recognition…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Mayo Clinic Doctor to Visit Stormont Vail Health Cardiology Team Stormont Vail Health will host a leading expert and researcher in the field of cardiology from Mayo Clinic, for a visit with our cardiology and cardiac rehab teams this Friday at the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center. Joshua Smith,…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Team, Here are today’s updates: Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Recognizes Business Leaders I am humbled to be among four individuals who were honored last Thursday at the Junior Achievement’s Topeka Business Hall of Fame 2025 Tribute Dinner. Additional laureates were Karen Lynn, BT&Co., Chuck Lower, Lower Plumbing, Heating and Air, and Doug…
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