Celebrating 10 Years as Mayo Clinic Care Network members!

Stormont Vail Health is proud to celebrate our 10-year anniversary as Mayo Clinic Care Network members this April! To recognize this relationship, we are looking forward to hosting a panel presentation for you to hear from your colleagues and Mayo Clinic representatives about our community impact as members, the use of eConsults, Affinity groups you…

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Crohn’s Disease Clinical Trial Recruitment

The AFFIRM Study is looking for adults who are 18 years of age or older, with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease (CD). The study is researching a study drug to see if it can safely be given subcutaneously (an injection under the skin) with the goal of inducing “remission” in adults with CD. Remission is…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Mar 12)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Social Workers Honored at Special Coffee Event Social workers are a special blend of individuals who provide an invaluable service to our patients and Stormont Vail team, so what better way to honor them but at an appreciation coffee event. The recent event was held during the month…

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We Recognize Brad Parry, ATC

We recognize Brad Parry, MS, LAT, ATC, a Stormont Vail Health athletic training team member since 1987, for his induction into the Mid-America Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame. The veteran ATC is retiring at the end of this school year after a career spanning about 40 years.

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Mar 05)

Ariel shot of Stormont Vail Health Topeka Campus

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health Welcomes Lincoln Center OB/GYN Jessica Kieffer, M.D. Stormont Vail Health proudly welcomes Dr. Jessica Kieffer, an OB/GYN specializing in reproductive medicine and pregnancy care, to the Stormont Vail Women’s Services team. Dr. Kieffer delivers various women’s health services in the Stormont Vail OB/GYN-Lincoln Center, 800…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 29)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Community and Nursing Reports Capture Milestones Each year Stormont Vail Health creates annual reports to recognize and document our accomplishments of the past year. The Community Report and Nursing Report are provided in print and online as a way to tell our story. The “We Are Stormont” theme…

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We Recognize Isaac Littlejohn, February Person of the Moment

Facilities management professionals are the cornerstone of an effective environment of care. These professionals play an important, though often hidden, role in preparing facilities to meet patient and team members’ needs. In a healthcare setting, they ensure the effective, uninterrupted operation of hospitals and clinics by managing equipment and environmental services, utility maintenance and use,…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 22)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Deb Yocum: Trading Spreadsheets for Alpacas Deb Yocum had no idea as a new staff accountant assigned to handle the books of an internal medicine clinic that someday it would evolve into a 35-year career in healthcare administration. In short order, Deb was hired in 1988 by the…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 20)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Supporting You: How Our Benefits Promote Your Educational Goals The decision to take college courses toward completing your baccalaureate or advanced degree requires an investment of both your time and financial resources. Stormont Vail Health offers you two types of support – one during your education process and…

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