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Parenting in the age of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it is a part of our daily lives. Whether it is the voice that answers your questions on a smart speaker or the app that recommends your next...

Red Flag Signs

RED FLAGS to consider: Meconium not passed in first 48 hours as a newborn Onset before 1 month of age Family history of Hirschsprung disease Blood in the stools with fever Failure to thrive Abnormal lower...

Fetal Heart Block: Reese's Story

Taylor and Caleb Jeter's unborn daughter, Reese, was diagnosed with fetal heart block while they were stationed in Germany. They were referred to Children's Mercy Kansas City for specialized care, where...

Our Mission

Four Pillars of the Rising T1DE Alliance Predict Intervene Implement Disseminate Targeting and predicting outcomes The Rising T1DE leverages advanced machine learning and natural language processing to...

Privacy Policy

The Children's Mercy Hospital (“CMH”) has created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy rights and protection of personally identifiable information. This Privacy Policy...

Employment Policy

Resources Panel Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A...

Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) After a Urodynamic Study

A VCUG helps your child’s doctor learn more about your child’s bladder, ureters and kidneys. This information will help prepare you and your child for a VCUG.

Significant Dates in the History of Children's Mercy

Dr. Alice Berry Graham 1897: Dr. Alice Berry Graham and her sister, Dr. Katharine Berry Richardson, open The Free Bed Fund Association for Crippled, Deformed and Ruptured Children with one bed in a women’s...

Partnerships

School partnerships The Sports Medicine Center provides coaches, athletes, parents, and club organizations with premier sports medicine services. We are proud of our partnerships with: Clubs and...

POPS (Parents Offering Parent Support)

Children's Mercy's Parents Offering Parent Support (POPS) program is a network of parent volunteers who mentor other parents through the challenges of their child's health condition. POPS offers...

Billing Process

At Children’s Mercy, we understand that the billing process can be overwhelming, so we’ve created an outline of what to expect from our billing process.

Project RISE

(Reaching for Independent Successful Employment) creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities through paid employment. Positions can be either part-time or full time, depending on the...

COVID-19 Vaccine at Children's Mercy

Children’s Mercy is following the vaccine rollout plans developed by Missouri and Kansas. Get information from our experts about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Parent Support Program

The Parent Support Program at our Kansas City Adele Hall Campus offers comfort, support, encouragement, and guidance to caregivers. When a baby or child is sick and in the hospital, it can be stressful for...

Complex Care Coordination

What is complex care? Children with complex medical conditions face certain risks when undergoing prolonged surgeries such as spinal fusion or involved hip surgeries. This program ensures children with...

Inguinal Hernia Surgery

An inguinal hernia in an infant or child is due to a persistent communication with the abdominal cavity. Inguinal (groin) hernias are the most common type of hernia in children. They occur in up to 5% of...

Children’s Mercy Berry Institute

The Berry Institute offers learning and development experiences that empower Children's Mercy employees to pursue their professional and personal goals.

Wellness Programs

We keep you feeling good. Children’s Mercy believes that our workforce is our most important asset to the organization and keeping our people healthy is key to our success. Whether it be through resident...

The Center for Pediatric Innovation Team

Email Krista Nelson Director of Innovation Development Krista's photo Krista Nelson joined Children’s Mercy Hospital in 2015 as Director of Innovation Development. In this role she leads the development...

Constipation in Kids: Your Family's Guide to Getting "Unstuck"

Most childhood constipation is functional constipation, which means there’s no underlying disease or problems. Some kids with functional constipation need help getting "unstuck."...