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5 Other Illnesses the Flu Can Cause
If you’ve ever come down with the flu, you know that it’s no fun. But things can get even worse, as the flu has a nasty habit of causing even more harm in the form of accompanying illnesses. Of the 20...
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What's Going Around | Flu Season
The current flu season may seem mild compared to last year, but the CDC warns that the season has not peaked yet. -
Take Flu Seriously – It Could Save Your Life
The 2017 to 2018 flu season is off to a dangerous and early start. Flu activity has been reported in all 50 states, and rates of infection are more than double what they were at this time last year...
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Over $1.3M Raised for B.E. Smith Family Center at Tiny Tim Event
A new fundraising record was set at the 37th Annual Tiny Tim Holiday Fantasy event, held Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. The event raised more than $1.3 million for the B.E. Smith Family Center, which is under...
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What's Going Around | Holiday Headaches
Holidays are a time for family, friends, and happy memories. But those joyful moments can also be associated with stress. Shopping, travel and other stimuli may trigger or increase your headaches... -
Shawnee Mission Health Part 2018 Most Wired Health System
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has named Adventist Health System (AHS), which includes Shawnee Mission Health, a recipient of its 2018 Most Wired award, based on... -
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Awarded Highest Designation Grade Hospital Safety Leapfrog Group
For the 11th consecutive time, Shawnee Mission Medical Center (SMMC) has been awarded the elite designation of “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe by The Leapfrog Group, a national... -
Shawnee Mission School District and Shawnee Mission Health Partner to Help Students with Disabilities
Shawnee Mission Health and the Shawnee Mission School District (SMSD) have partnered to offer a unique, school-to-work transition program called Project SEARCH. The program helps students who have... -
Adventist Health System and Ransom Memorial Health Form Alliance
Adventist Health System, the parent company of Shawnee Mission Health, and 44-bed Ransom Memorial Health in Franklin County, Kansas, have signed a Letter of Intent to affiliate. Adventist Health...
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Shawnee Mission Health will soon be AdventHealth
Adventist Health System, one of the nation’s largest faith-based health care systems, with more than 80,000 employees and nearly 50 hospital campuses including Shawnee Mission Health, today announced...
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Nine Physicians Join Shawnee Mission Health
Shawnee Mission Health, a member of Adventist Health System, welcomes nine physicians, including Henry Arst, MD, FACEP, Emergency Medicine; Cara Goodell, MD, Family Medicine; Ingrid Keleti, MD... -
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Awarded 10th Consecutive Hospital Safety Grade Leapfrog Group
For the 10th consecutive time, Shawnee Mission Medical Center was awarded the elite designation of “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health... -
Huenergardt Named Shawnee Mission Health CEO and Mid-America Regional CEO Adventist Health System
Sam Huenergardt, current president and chief executive officer of Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker, Colorado, has been promoted to serve as CEO for Shawnee Mission Health effective May 28, 2018. He...