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Racism at the Root of Kansas City Health Disparities, New Plan

WEBLife expectancy varies widely by zip code in Kansas City. (Source: Kansas City, Missouri, Community Health Improvement Plan 2016-2021) Currently, zip code …

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A Guide To Hospital Standards of Care And What To Expect Now

WEBParson approved in March 2020 a “reciprocity waiver,” which would “provide more flexibility and alternative delivery methods for professionals in other states to …

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Kansas Last in Nation on Mental Health Ranking

WEBReinert said several factors accounted for Kansas’ low ranking. The state ranked second-to-last in the prevalence of mental health conditions, and last for youth …

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For Frontline Workers, No Vaccine for Mental Health

WEBOn April 8, Kansas City PBS will premiere “The Hidden Pandemic,” a documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Michael Price focusing on the lives of Kansas …

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curiousKC Here’s How to Stay Healthy These Days, Say

WEBAs COVID-19 cases around Kansas City surge and fall, guidance by health leaders has shifted. The good news is case numbers have subsided in recent weeks. As …

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Mental Health Assistance Hard to Find in Rural America

WEB9 minute read. A couple of years ago, Jason Medows, a farmer and pharmacist who works in Rolla, Missouri, was desperate for mental health care. Finding …

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Birthing Battle The Struggle for Equity in Maternal Health Care

WEBWhen it comes to giving birth, the longest and most laborious story may be the battle between midwives and physicians. Between the 1600s and mid-1900s, …

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The Post-Pandemic Health Care (Staffing) Crisis

WEBThe Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the health care sector has lost more than 300,000 workers since February 2020. At the depth of the staffing crisis last …

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Rural Resilience: Mental Health Care Providers Face

WEBOf all of the barriers to accessing mental health care in rural communities, telehealth has helped two in a major way: travel times and stigma. In a REACH …

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Why Kansas rural hospitals struggle to survive

WEBThe combination of issues — fewer patients, lower reimbursements and lack of Medicaid expansion — is taking a toll. Nationwide, Schmidt said, 50 small hospitals …

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National Rural Health Day Highlights Growing Needs in Kansas

WEBPublished November 16th, 2022 at 9:00 AM. Above image credit: Members of Kansas Rural Health Association, Kansas Hospital Association and the Kansas Department of Health …

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AIDS in KC: The Early Days A Kansas City PBS Documentary

WEBAnjie Keyes’ life changed at 11:30 a.m. on June 30, 1995. At the time Keyes, a young 20-something, had just landed a new job with the city of Kansas City, …

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Entrepreneurs will develop smart city technology for KC in ‘living lab’

WEBMayor Sly James’ office announced a new partnership between Kansas City, Missouri, and Cisco’s Smart+Connected Communities program this week under the …

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Latino Community Lobbies Hospitals for Cancer Care

WEBThe 47-year-old agency noticed an increase in Latino cancer patients being turned away from receiving care from local hospitals around 2016. People were …

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Kansas’ Unrivaled Rural Hospital Crisis: 58% at Risk of Closing, 82%

WEBTOPEKA, Kansas — Financial weaknesses at four of every five rural Kansas hospitals provide leverage to Medicaid expansion advocates who are eager for …

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Senior Center Development Plans Rankle Some Neighbors

WEBMike Sherry - The Hale Center for Journalism David and Beverly Lewis used to trek occasionally to the neighboring Nazarene church with a collection of balls that …

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Life and Death Issue: Presidential Candidates on Health Care

WEBAt the same time, President Trump has sought to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, making health care the crucible of the upcoming 2020 election. The Pew …

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KC Emerging as a Life Sciences Powerhouse

WEBThe new facilities — which also include a proposed University of Missouri-Kansas City building around the corner from Children’s Mercy — speak more to the …

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Struggling Kansas Hospitals Ponder Potential Solution: Fewer Beds

WEBThe financial plight of rural hospitals was a major topic at a digital conversation hosted by the KU Public Management Center on Feb. 11. Speakers from the Kansas Hospital …

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Study Finds Many ‘Maternity Deserts’ in Kansas and Missouri

WEBIn Missouri, 47% of counties are maternity deserts and another 22% have moderate to low access to OB/GYN care (which could mean as little as one OB/GYN or …

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When The Kids Go Vegan, It Can Be A Recipe For A Stressful …

WEBFor parents with kids on special diets, be it vegan, paleo or gluten-free, holidays can mean more anxiety than fun. The solution lies in working together with their …

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