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May
25,
2020
| 06:44 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Medscape: Yoga an Effective Adjunct to Standard Migraine Treatment

By Michael Vlessides   Adding yoga to a standard medication regimen is significantly better than medication alone in providing migraine relief, results of a randomized controlled trial …
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May
22,
2020
| 04:34 PM Europe/Amsterdam

KMBC 9: Children's Mercy phasing in plan to treat more patients

By Bianca Beltran As stay-at-home restrictions start to lift, Children's Mercy Hospital is phasing in its own plan to treat more young patients in person. "Care can only be deferred or …
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May
22,
2020
| 02:52 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Good Day Kansas: How to Distinguish Allergy And Asthma Symptoms From COVID-19

By Jillian Carroll It’s allergy season and the coronavirus is still spreading. Dr. Jones and Dr. Tam-Williams from Children’s Mercy are sharing with Good Day Kansas the difference in symptoms …
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May
20,
2020
| 05:18 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Shawnee Mission Post: Prairie Village 9-year-old Dagan Lingenfelter celebrates end of cancer treatment

By Leah Wankum After more than three years of chemotherapy, 9-year-old Dagan Lingenfelter of Prairie Village celebrated the end of cancer treatment. A fourth grader at Belinder Elementary, his …
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May
18,
2020
| 07:55 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Getting Back to Getting Better: Children’s Mercy Begins Phased-in Plan to Care for More Children

Kansas City, Mo. – May 18, 2020 - As COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions are lifted, and with additional safety protocols in place, Children’s Mercy today began a new phased-in plan to treat more …
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April
24,
2020
| 12:48 AM Europe/Amsterdam

Children’s Mercy Announces Actions to Stem Financial Fall-out from COVID-19

Actions include executive pay cuts; employee furloughs   KANSAS CITY, MO, April 23, 2020 – Children’s Mercy Kansas City, the region’s only non-profit pediatric health system, today announced …
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March
18,
2020
| 06:48 PM Europe/Amsterdam

First Patient Tests Positive for COVID-19

On Sunday, March 15, a child presented in our Adele Hall campus emergency department with cough, sore throat and a history of fever. After being fully assessed and found to have a minor illness, the …
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