It’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…

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Public Notice of Site Evaluation by ANCC Magnet Recognition Program Appraisers

Stormont Vail Health was designated as a Magnet organization in 2009, 2014, and 2019 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In May 2023, Stormont Vail Health is applying for re-designation. Patients, family members, staff, and interested parties who would like to provide comments are encouraged to do…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Mar 16, 2023)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health Trainers Take Care of Our Athletes – On and Off the Field Happy St. Patrick’s Day! March is National Nutrition Month Walk with a Doc in Topeka this Saturday: Dr. Mary Franz Certified Nurses Day is March 19th Remembering Dr. Frisco Morse Day is Tuesday,…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Mar 14, 2023)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Extraordinary Care Award Winner: Charles Davis Stormont Vail Health Earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Cardiac Care Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week Just Another Magnet Monday Podcast: Episode 2 Professional Governance – Be a Voice of Influence Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Extraordinary Care Award Winner: Charles…

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On 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…

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International 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…

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International 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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Black History Month meets Women’s History Month

Black History Month meets Women’s History Month. February has just ended and March has just begun – what a better way to celebrate these two important groups than by highlighting their impact and successes in the medical field! African-Americans have faced inequities within the healthcare industry for decades (see how Stormont Vail Health practices health…

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