Communications
We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (November 30)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Emporia Team Brightens Community Event It was a bright night in Emporia on Tuesday with the town’s annual Christmas Parade: Gnome for the Holidays. Our Emporia team proudly participated in walking down Commercial Street, representing our organization to the hundreds of residents celebrating the spirit of the holidays.…
Read MoreWe Celebrate Dominic Katsbulas, RN, DAISY Award Recipient
Nurses go above and beyond daily to provide patients and families with excellent care. For Dominic Katsbulas, RN, at the Stormont Vail Health Topeka Campus Hospital Intermediate Care Unit, taking time to alleviate patients’ worries during hospitalization is intuitive. For this reason, we celebrate Dominic for receiving the DAISY Award! The DAISY Award celebrates and recognizes…
Read MoreTracy Duran Achieves 2023 Clyde Clifton Leadership Award
Congratulations to Tracy Duran, Regional Director and Administrator, Flint Hills Campus, for receiving the 2023 Clyde Clifton Leadership Award! Sponsored by the Stormont Vail Foundation, the Clyde Clifton Award honors its namesake, who served as Stormont Vail’s Chief Financial Officer for more than 40 years. The award recognizes managers, supervisors, charge nurses, and directors who…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (November 16)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: 2023 Warm and Thankful Celebration and Donation Drive A little light goes a long way to make dark days brighter. Generosity and support do even more. Stormont Vail Health’s Warm and Thankful Celebration aims to brighten the dark winter days and support the homeless and unsheltered population in…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (November 14)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Ease of Access to Health Care Focus of Scheduling Project To improve patient satisfaction, a project is underway to increase the ease of scheduling appointments. In late July, a cross-departmental team took on the task of looking through the eyes of the patient at the process of scheduling…
Read MoreCelebrating 100 Restorative Circles
A Remarkable Milestone At Stormont Vail Health, restorative circles have proven to be an invaluable tool for fostering connection, empathy, and understanding among our healthcare system’s dedicated team members. The 100th Restorative Circle took place with the administrative assistants to vice presidents & senior vice presidents of Stormont Vail, bringing together a group of individuals…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (November 9)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Strong in Emporia We are Stormont Vail Health strong in Emporia. Our team in Emporia, caring for 18,000 Emporia and Lyon County residents at our Cotton O’Neil Clinic, has been an integral part of the community and an important part of our organization for nearly 30…
Read MoreWe Recognize Our Team’s Veteran Stories
As a proud supporter of veterans in our communities, Stormont Vail Health launched an initiative in 2023 to give team members who served the recognition they deserve. We encouraged team members to share their veteran stories to highlight their accomplishments and experiences. Please take a moment to recognize current and former service members by reading…
Read More2023 National Radiologic Technology Week
National Radiologic Technology Week, Nov. 5 – 11 National Radiologic Technology Week highlights the profession’s invaluable benefit to preventative care and early detection each November. Radiologic technologists work in hospitals and clinics, performing medical imaging, interventional procedures, and radiation therapy. Naturally, these professionals play an integral part in patients’ daily care. For this reason, we…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (October 31)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health in the Community Stormont Vail representatives have been or will be at events to connect with the communities we serve. Emergency Department at Flint Hills Campus Welcomes Keir Swisher, D.O. Stormont Vail Health proudly welcomes Dr. Keir Swisher, an Emergency Medicine specialist providing care for…
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