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Stormont Vail Foundation Purchases New Beds for Flint Hills Campus
The Stormont Vail Foundation is excited to announce three new hospital beds will be purchased for the Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Campus. This purchase strengthens the quality of care patients can expect to receive at Flint Hills. The Stormont Vail Foundation is able to purchase enhancements like these, to contribute to the systems mission…
Read MoreThe Dynamic Duo in Marketing and Communications
The Marketing and Communications team at Stormont Vail Health consists of 14 talented individuals whose purpose is to design, maintain, and update all of the visual and written communications that provide internal and external information. In order to reach different audiences, gain patients’ trust, attract new team members, and so much more, creative and expressive…
Read MoreMagnetic Energy – MAGNET Care
You may have heard that Stormont Vail Health is a Magnet-designated hospital, but do you know what that means for the care you receive? As Topeka’s only healthcare system to reach Magnet designation, we are beyond proud of the care we are able to provide and the results we are able to see from the…
Read MoreCancer & Infusion Centers: More Than Just Great Care
Have you driven by the Infusion Center and wondered what goes on behind those doors? Or maybe you’ve noticed the construction happening near the Cancer Center and haven’t heard what expansion is taking place. Either way – let’s get you filled in on what the Stormont Vail Health Infusion Center and Cancer Center offer to…
Read MoreThe Couple Who Covers Over 2,500FT of Care
You may have seen the helicopter or helipad, but now it’s time to know the behind-the-scenes of the Stormont Vail Health / Life Star of Kansas partnership. Life Star, a program which was first started in 1987, continues to provide air medical transport for patients to and from Stormont Vail’s organization (along with other facilities)…
Read MoreIt’s National Nutrition Month – Lettuce Celebrate!
Food is the fuel your body needs to live a healthy and happy lifestyle – make sure you are giving it the nutritious and nourishing food it deserves! Stormont Vail Health knows that nutrition is key and works hard every day to ensure that it’s patients, community, and team members have the resources necessary to…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health Flint Hills team ‘clears the list’ to welcome international Lab Technicians
“It takes a village.” This proverb has become ingrained at the Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Campus. This team is one that understands it takes many, together, to achieve common goals. When news that the Flint Hills Campus lab staff would be welcoming four new lab techs from the Philippines, this proverb once again, rang…
Read MoreOn and Off the Field – Taking Care of our Athletes
March is National Athletic Training Month and what better way to celebrate than to give you the inside scoop on the extent Stormont Vail Health goes to in order to provide athletic training services to the community we love. Not only do we have two certified athletic trainers (ATCs) who work full-time with Washburn Athletics…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day: Tracy Bredow
Happy International Women’s Day! On March 8, we are celebrating the achievements and contributions of women around the world. To celebrate, meet an outstanding nurse who has paved her own way forward for nearly four decades as a caregiver – Tracy Bredow. Tracy is a proud charge nurse in the Stormont Vail Health Birthplace and…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day: Tracy Duran
Happy International Women’s Day! On March 8, we are celebrating the achievements and contributions of women around the world. To celebrate, meet a trailblazing leader at Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills – Tracy Duran. Tracy is the Acute Care Director at Flint Hills and the Regional Director of Nursing. Having role models can be incredibly…
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