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Our AssociatesAscension Via Christi, getting creative to provide extra help for nurses, CNAs
For hospitals to recruit and retain the bedside nurses needed to provide safe, quality care, they must develop innovative ways to allow nurses to spend the majority of their practicing at the top of their license, says Carla Yost, chief nursing officer for Ascension Kansas.
July 29, 2021
Patient StoryPancreatic cancer patient celebrates nine years survivorship, thanks to specialized surgery care
When Marianne Crane was told she had pancreatic cancer, she felt there was no hope.
July 28, 2021
Patient StoryAscension Via Christi Physical Therapy returns athlete to American Ninja Warrior training
Austin McQuilken loves obstacle races and was even preparing for the American Ninja Warrior tryouts when extreme shoulder pain put a wrench in his plans.
July 20, 2021
Our AssociatesAscension Via Christi International Family Medicine fellow sets sights on serving his country of origin
Shortly before his 5th birthday, Joseph Sumhlei and his family immigrated from Burma to the United States.
July 20, 2021
Our Associates‘Task Trainers’ creating medical community collaboration in Wichita, improving residents' skills
As part of their future careers, Ascension Via Christi Family Medicine Residents must master the art of suturing various types and degrees of lacerations.
July 20, 2021
Patient StoryCervical cancer survivor stresses importance of routine health screenings
Patient describes relationship formed with Ascension St. Vincent care teams a ‘blessing’
July 20, 2021
Patient StoryStore manager impressed by exceptional care during Ascension Via Christi hernia repair
Bill Keltner has long traveled from his Liberal, Missouri, home to get the medical care he needed in Pittsburg, Kansas, and says that he’s always been happy with the care provided.
July 20, 2021
Health EducationRSV is on the rise -- Know the signs and symptoms
Know the signs and symptoms of RSV with advice from pediatrician Sara Largen, MD, Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent's Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL.
July 14, 2021
Our AssociatesCoffee with the CNO part of effort to 'bring joy back to nursing'
A dozen night shift nurses and nursing support associates recently came for an early morning "Coffee with Carla" at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis.
July 12, 2021
Patient Story'It's amazing how easy it is,' says prostate cancer patient of Ascension Via Christi CyberKnife treatment
After learning that CyberKnife wasn't available in the Kansas City area, Don Schapeler's nephew made him aware of the new CyberKnife ® S7™ System recently installed on Ascension Via Christi's St. Francis hospital campus.
July 9, 2021