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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…
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Stormont 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…
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Cynthia 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…
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DAISY 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…
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