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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…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health Cultural Ambassadors serve as an advisory committee to Operating Committee. Cultural Ambassadors are tasked with deeply understanding the cultural pulse and climate of the organization from both a team member and patient/customer perspective. Cultural Ambassadors will conduct assessments of organizational needs, recommend solutions in response to concerns and ideas, and execute on…
Read MoreCynthia Hornberger, Ph.D., APRN-CNS, was elected chair of the Stormont Vail Health Board of Directors at the board’s recent annual meeting. Longtime board members Pamela Johnson-Betts and Brenda Mills retired from the board. The board is made up of community volunteers providing oversight to Stormont Vail Health, an independent, Topeka-based integrated healthcare network. Stormont Vail…
Read MoreDAISY Award Honors Extraordinary Nurses When 33-year old Patrick Barnes died of an autoimmune disease, his family struggled with how to celebrate his memory. They found their answer in the compassion, sensitivity and caring of the nurses who cared for Pat. They created an international program called The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Stormont Vail…
Read MoreCONGRATULATIONS to Kyle Purcell, Systems Engineer Manager, on being Stormont Vail Health’s Person of the Moment winner for December! As part of their nomination for Kyle, a team member wrote, “At any point he could have said I don’t know. But instead he remained persistent to ensure our needs were met and this issue was…
Read MoreBecoming a parent is a lot like going to school. You’re learning new things, and sometimes you need help. That’s what Stormont Vail Health and Delivering Change: Healthy Families – Healthy Communities is here for. Delivering Change is the only program of its kind in the area offering resources for expecting, new, and existing parents.…
Read MoreHome » Primary Care » Behavioral Health Care » Depression Hope starts with help. Stormont Vail Behavioral Health provides compassionate care for children, teens, and adults experiencing symptoms of depression. Learn about causes, warning signs, and treatment options. Request Care or Schedule an Appointment Inpatient Services: (785) 270-4646 Outpatient Services: (785) 270-4630 Need Help Now?…
Read MoreRiders Up for a Good Cause Experience Derby Day in the Flint Hills at a high-energy, Southern-inspired celebration featuring casino-style games, contests, a Derby Day raffle, and Kentucky-themed drinks and appetizers. The event will welcome approximately 275 guests and take over both a brewery space and a massive tent on a closed street, creating an…
Read MoreExperience Derby Day in the Flint Hills with Southern-inspired appetizers, Kentucky-themed drinks, games, contests, and a Derby Day Raffle. Every ticket supports cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services at the Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Campus, providing exceptional care close to home. Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Highwind Brewing Co. | 726 N.…
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