For more than 65 years, North Kansas City Hospital has been the Northland's preferred healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide hope and healing to every life we touch. NKCH is an acute care facility with 451 licensed beds and 550 physicians representing 49 medical specialties. From our award-winning cardiovascular and orthopedic programs to our cancer, emergency, neurosciences, spine, women’s and other services, we provide a lifetime of care. Through our Meritas Health subsidiary, NKCH offers the largest network of physician practices in the Northland, with more than 280 primary and specialty care doctors and advanced practice providers in 35 convenient locations, including an express care clinic in the 64th Street Hy-Vee store. Our accreditations demonstrate our commitment to providing quality healthcare, including: - American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet®designation - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services four-star rating - The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval® and certification for Comprehensive Cardiac Center, Advanced Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement, and Primary Stroke Center Our oncology partnership with The University of Kansas Cancer Center provides patients with access to clinical trials and state-of-the-art radiation therapy. Our mission, vision and values reflect a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our employees, the Northland community and beyond. Forbes honored NKCH as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, ranking NKCH the top midsize hospital and health system in the Kansas City area and No. 182 midsize company in the nation. In addition to our Wellness Corners in the North Kansas City YMCA and Gladstone Community Center, each year NKCH sponsors approximately 60 charitable and community organizations and serves more than 24,000 people through its dynamic Community Health & Wellness programs.
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2800 Clay Edwards Drive
North Kansas City, MO 64116, US
5501 NW 62nd Terrace
Suite 200
Kansas City, MO 64151, US
9501 North Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64155, US
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Thank you to our gold sponsors for supporting the expansion of our Interventional Radiology program through our inaugural Glow All Out event! Tickets are still available at GlowAllOut.org. Join our amazing sponsors and let you good glow for a good cause 🌟
“As a family medicine physician, my philosophy is to listen to patients and then provide timely, evidence-based care to optimize their health.” Welcome John Brewer, DO, to Meritas Health Gashland! Dr. Brewer is interested in providing comprehensive, holistic care for the whole family. Schedule an appointment: MeritasHealth.com/JBrewer
If anyone can recognize exceptional nursing care, it’s another nurse. Recently, a patient’s wife, who is a former nurse, nominated Sarah Holles, BSN, RN, 8th Floor Pavilion, for the DAISY Award. The nomination recognized Sarah as caring, knowledgeable and attentive. “Sarah gave my husband the time he needed and made him feel like her only patient. Sarah is what the DAISY Award stands for. She is an awesome nurse,” wrote the former nurse in the nomination.
Knowing how to stop serious bleeding can save a life. Learn about tourniquet use and wound triage from our experts in this free class. Register today: https://lnkd.in/d3q_YHkg
Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer and MH Medical Director Kenna Belshe, DO, was named in the Kansas City Business Journal’s ongoing series 20 to Know. The Business Journal describes the series as a way to introduce readers to leaders in key industries. Dr. Belshe joined NKCH and MH as CCO in 2020. Prior to that, she served as medical director of NKCH’s Case Management Department. She was also a hospitalist with Meritas Health Hospitalists for 11 years. As CCO and MH Medical Director, Dr. Belshe oversees quality improvement initiatives and outcomes for the system’s inpatient and outpatient services. In the past four years, Dr. Belshe has helped our system expand both services and employed physician staff, while increasing provider engagement to improve access, quality and outcomes.
We are one week away from Glow All Out! Are you attending and need some outfit inspo? Make a glowing statement with your style. A silk suit with sneakers, a sparkly skirt and t-shirt, a bright dress or bold blazer. Check out our event style guide below and get ready to let your good glow! 🌟👗 Tickets still available at glowallout.org.
“I understand firsthand how personal and challenging cardiac issues can be. This is why I am deeply committed to offering the best-in-class care by integrating the most effective and advanced therapies in the field of electrophysiology. Welcome Mahmoud Elsayed, MD, to Meritas Health Cardiology! Dr. Elsayed’s passion lies in the comprehensive management of cardiac arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Schedule an appointment: MeritasHealth.com/MElsayed
The Northland Health Alliance is seeking your input on the health and well-being of the Northland community. The results of this survey will help the alliance - local health departments, hospitals, mental health organizations, and other health changemakers - identify issues affecting the Northland and take action. Your input is important. https://bit.ly/4dB2Gxn
Our Cancer Center has a full range of services including hematology and medical oncology, radiation oncology, infusion therapies and survivorship, a program that targets the health and well-being of patient from the time of their diagnosis throughout treatment and beyond. Our patients can expect extraordinary care from a team dedicated to every step of their cancer journey. Learn more about our cancer care services – nkch.org/CancerCare.