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Most families love the Fourth of July and the fireworks that accompany the celebration. What is not loved are the preventable trips to the emergency room for fireworks-related injuries. The best way to enjoy fireworks is to leave it to the professionals and visit a...

Paula Ellis, DNP, CARN, NEA-BC, has been named Chief Executive Officer of Saint John Hospital. She formerly held the Administrator/ Chief Nursing role. Steven D Wilkinson, FAHCE, Regional CEO – Missouri & Kansas Prime Healthcare, said. “The title of CEO recognizes...

Saint John Hospital] is 5-star rated for For Treatment of Sepsis (2 years in a row) according to a study released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. Saint John is a member of Prime Healthcare, one...

Saint John Receives Highest Rating Possible of 100% Reflecting Commitment to Patient SafetyThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated data on the Hospital Compare website and on data.medicare.gov to provide patients, families and all stakeholders...

Saint John Hospital today announced that it has achieved 5 stars for its performance in Treatment of Sepsis from Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. This achievement is part of new findings and data...

A family friendly Health Fair and Carnival will be held at the Saint John Pavilion, 3550 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan., on Saturday, April 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The event, being held on World Health Day, will feature free screenings and fun activities for the...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated data on the Hospital Compare website and on data.medicare.gov to provide patients, families and all stakeholders with the information needed to compare the performance of hospitals where they seek...

Prime Hospitals recognized for quality improvement in health care(Ontario, CA – November 16, 2017) –The Joint Commission has recognized Prime Healthcare as a Pioneer in Quality contributor. Prime hospitals have implemented new technology to electronically share...

(Leavenworth, Kan., Sept. 19, 2017) Described as a “gentle” procedure, a new surgical method offered at the Saint John Surgery Center by Mayank Gupta, M.D., a board certified pain management physician/anesthesiologist, is helping patients with herniated discs and...

Most families love the Fourth of July and the fireworks that accompany the celebration. What is not loved are the preventable trips to the emergency room for fireworks-related injuries. Although, the injury rate on legal fireworks has declined over the years,...

Sherry Adams Dodson, Easton, Kan., began playing the guitar when she was only 10 years old, a skill her father taught her. And though she's never had any formal training, she's also learned to play the piano and autoharp, performing at her church and with local...

The Providence and Saint John Emergency Room Physicians urge caution and common sense when using lawn mowers or other powerful lawn tools. The American College of Emergency Physicians offer the following safety tips:Wear shoes, not sandals. Keep all exposed skin away...