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Forensics in a Healthcare Setting

When you hear the word ‘forensics’, what comes to mind? Maybe one of the legendary TV crime shows, like NCIS, fingerprint stations, or a scientist in a white lab coat? At Stormont Vail Health, we think about being a trend-setter in health care and a safe haven for our patients. Less than 10% of hospitals…

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Get Back to Moving with Dr. Waterman

“What good is livin’ the life you’ve been given if all you do is stand in one place,”– Lord Huron, “Ends of the Earth” Life is movement. From leaves rustling in the wind to water rushing down a stream, we see movement everywhere. And as humans, we need to move. It’s an instinct we have…

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November 2022 Person of the Moment: Ryan Bishop

Congratulations to our November Person of the Moment, Ryan Bishop! Ryan is known at Stormont Vail Health for not only his talent with a camera, but for the heart that he puts into his projects. Ryan is a video production specialist in our Marketing and Communications Department. His nomination for Person of the Moment stated:…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Nov 17, 2022)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Increased Face Mask Requirements Returning to Stormont Vail Magnet is All About the Excellence of Our Team Susan Brian: “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight, Walk With a Doc on Saturday It’s Nurse Practitioner Week 2022 Nursing Symposium A Great Success Increased Face Mask Requirements Returning to Stormont…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Nov 15, 2022)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail’s Inpatient PT, OT and Speech Therapy Team Highlighted in Blog Mark Your Calendar – 2022 Warm & Thankful is 29 Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Stormont Vail’s Inpatient PT, OT and Speech Therapy Team Highlighted in Blog You have heard about physical, occupational, and speech…

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Therapy in a variety of ways

The world of therapy can have drastic changes dependent upon the setting. Just as there may be a patient going to physical therapy at a clinic once a week for a small injury – there may be a patient remaining in the hospital setting after surgery for daily physical therapy, relearning entire movements. While you…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Nov 10, 2022)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Determining Precautions for Respiratory Illnesses Celebrating Veteran’s Day – and Showing Appreciation “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight October 2022 Person of the Moment – Kim Mizell, LPN Determining Precautions for Respiratory Illnesses RSV, Influenza, COVID-19. Respiratory illnesses are on the rise in the region we serve, including…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Nov 8, 2022)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Celebrating Healthcare Compliance and Ethics Week Medical Services Professionals Recognized this Week Radiologic Technology Week is Time to Say ‘Thanks’ November is Native American Heritage Month Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Celebrating Healthcare Compliance & Ethics Week November 6-12 is Healthcare Compliance & Ethics Week. Stormont Vail…

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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Nov 3, 2022)

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Season of Respiratory Viruses Children’s Mercy Topeka at Stormont Vail Health Opens We CARE We VOTE – Make Your Plan to Vote Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday Q & As from All Employee Meetings Posted Stormont Vail Blood Drive Nov. 23 We Together Volunteer! Encouraging Team Member Volunteerism…

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General Election 2022: Inpatient Voting

Dear Patient, If you are a registered voter in Shawnee County, and want to vote in the General Election on Tuesday November 8th, we want to make sure you have the ability to do so while under our care. Due to voting regulations, there are a few steps we must follow to ensure your vote…

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