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Advanced Practice Perspectives Podcast
Podcast hosts chat with pediatric experts on timely key health care topics and give an inside look at the various Advanced Practice roles at Children’s Mercy.
Employee Seasonal Flu Vaccine Rate
Influenza (flu) facts The flu is a viral illness that usually begins with the sudden onset of fever and is often associated with chills, headache, muscle pain, and cough. The flu virus spreads by droplets...
Flu season is here: Shaping up to be longer, more severe
Earlier this year, we shared a blog about the importance of getting your flu shot. (Click here if you missed it.) Since our team at Children’s Mercy have seen more cases of influenza earlier than usual, we...
Retirement
Children's Mercy helps you financially prepare for retirement via the following plans: Tax-deferred annuity 403(b) plan All Children's Mercy team members are eligible to participate in the 403(b) plan...
Parent Exercise Room
The Parent Exercise Room at Children’s Mercy Adele Hall is a space for inpatient parents and caregivers to exercise. The room includes access to a treadmill, bike, free weights and more.
Nursing Professional Development
The Nursing Department at Children's Mercy is committed to providing a variety of professional development opportunities for nurses. Children's Mercy recognizes the importance of specialty certification...
Gun Safety - Pediatric Bioethics - August 2022
From an ethical perspective – as a measure of safety and preventing harm – pediatricians have a duty to ask their patients and families about gun ownership and gun safety.
Ovotesticular Differences of Sexual Development (DSD)
Ovotesticular DSD is a rare condition both ovary and testis are present, sometimes even combined in the same gonad. Previously, the syndrome was referred to as true hermaphroditism. The condition...
Blended Diets
What is a blended diet? Made from blenderized foods. Alternative to formula. Used for tube feeding. Available as commercial products or made at home Home blended diets can contain baby foods, table foods...
A parent’s guide to discussing white privilege
The process of evaluation and education related to white privilege is an important part of the journey to addressing racism and working toward a world where all children are safe and healthy.
Investigator Resources at Children's Mercy Research Institute
These resources provide access to instruments, technologies, services, as well as expert consultation and other services to scientific and clinical investigators.
Epilepsy Surgery
As a comprehensive Epilepsy Center, we use best-in-class technology to determine where seizures originate in the brain, including the ROSA robot. Learn more.
Payday
Children’s Mercy’s pay periods are biweekly and begin on Sundays at 12 a.m. and end on Saturdays at 11:59 p.m. You are paid every two weeks on the Thursday following the end of the pay period. Your hours...
Pediatric Obesity
Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.
Explaining a Blood Draw to Your Child
You need to have your blood checked today. This is called a “blood draw” or “lab draw”. Checking your blood gives the doctors and nurses important information about how your body is doing. Numbing Cream At...
Dry Needling and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Dry needling Dry needling video Athletes can develop trigger points, or tight spots within the muscle tissue, due to injury, overuse or dysfunction. Trigger points can cause local pain or “referred pain...
Broken Right Leg: Maddux’s Story
Meet Maddux Fifteen-year-old Maddux Radosevic is a three-sport athlete—the classic trifecta of football, basketball and baseball. But ask him which his favorite is, and he doesn’t hesitate. It’s baseball.
Child Neurology Residency - Current Residents and Alumni
Program Director Current Residents Class of 2026 Anne Altschul, DO: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Mark Grady, MD: Medical School - Ohio State...
RUBI Autism Parent Coaching Program
Research Units in Behavioral Intervention is an evidence-based program that helps parents and caregivers develop strategies to decrease problem behaviors related to autism and developmental disabilities.
NICU Family Resources
Children's Mercy offers a number of support resources for families, which you may find helpful during your family's stay in the NICU. Learn more about all resources available to...