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Patient StoryAscension Via Christi Wound Care plays key role in diabetic’s recovery
Approximately 10 years ago, Ken Head was diagnosed with diabetes and venous insufficiency. In early 2021, he developed a wound on his lower right leg that simply would not heal.
January 27, 2022
Our AssociatesAscension Via Christi nurse offers online praise for her manager
Victoria Daley, RN, a night-shift staff nurse in the behavioral health unit at Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita, Kansas, recently offered a social media shout-out to her nurse manager, Abbey Cotter.
January 25, 2022
Health EducationImportant questions to ask your doctor about COVID-19 and pregnancy
If you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant, start a conversation with your doctor now about getting vaccinated against COVID-19 - for yourself and your baby.
January 19, 2022
Our Associates"Ask the Expert" - Heart Attacks & Holidays
Research shows that heart attacks occur more often during the holiday months. Some of the key contributing factors to this increased risk are related to changes in diet, exercise, and overall lifestyle.
December 17, 2021
CommunityAscension Providence marks 100th TAVR
Ascension Providence has reached a major milestone in its minimally invasive heart program. It’s been just 18 months since the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was performed at Ascension Providence, but this week, the hospital's cardiac team completed its 100th procedure.
December 15, 2021
CommunityNewLife Center NICU chosen for Project Sweet Peas recognition, donation
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph has been chosen to receive five MamaRoo infant seats through the "Nominate a NICU" program sponsored by Project Sweet Peas, The Superhero Project and the infant seat's manufacturer.
December 14, 2021
Our AssociatesMothers COVID-19 vaccine gives twins protection at birth
As an expectant mother, Katie Falk, MD, was committed to doing everything she could to protect the twins she was expecting in November.
December 14, 2021
CommunityKansas American Cancer Society helping remove barrier to patients receiving cancer care
In any given year, 3.6 million Americans miss at least one medical appointment because they lack transportation. For patients undergoing cancer treatment, delayed or missed medical appointments can have a life-altering impact.
December 14, 2021
Health EducationNew device provides real-time data to heart failure patients' caregivers
CardioMEMS, a high-tech system for real-time management of heart failure, is now available to Wichita-area patients at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis.
December 14, 2021
Health EducationQuestions to ask at your next doctor’s appointment
Doctors with Ascension Medical Group start by listening to understand you and your concerns. Then we deliver care that’s right for you.
December 14, 2021