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Brain Tumor Treatment

The Children's Mercy Brain Tumor Program offers specialized care for children diagnosed with malignant brain tumors. Our clinical team focuses on treating a full range of conditions related to brain tumors...

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Description: The pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus rotation combines both clinic and operating room exposure over four weeks. The clerkship provides training including describing exam findings...

Fast Facts

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Research to Curb Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

HIV Infant Tracking System (HITS) 2.0 targets elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Kenya.

Adolescent Medicine Fellowship

Our Adolescent Medicine Department Faculty and Fellows How to Apply The mission of the Children’s Mercy Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program is to train the next generation of physician leaders in...

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Adult Pharmacy Providers

Adult pharmacy providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers. If you...

Severe Penicillin Allergy

For patients at high risk for severe delayed reaction to penicillins, do not administer beta-lactams. See alternatives here.   For patients at high risk for IgE-mediated reaction to penicillins: Cystitis...

AOM – Tympanic Membrane Perforation

Images for AOM Tympanic Membrane Perforation:  Children’s Mercy Providers  Providers without Children’s Mercy privileges These pathways do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every...

2. Asthma Diagnosis

The diagnosis of asthma is clinical. Asthma is defined by: Chronic recurrent respiratory symptoms (coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath) Variable airflow limitation (evidenced in...

Dr. Karen Lewing Receives Funding to Develop Predictive Model for Pediatric Leukemia Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

Dr. Lewing’s project, “KUCC COE Spring 2022 Pilot: Predictive Analytics for Fever in the Setting of Neutropenia in Pediatric Leukemia” will use Cerner Health Facts data to predict pediatric leukemia...

NIH Grant Supports Asthma Treatment Research

Bridgette Jones, MD, MSCR, received a five-year NIH grant for research on predicting treatment response in children with asthma.

Transition to Table Foods: Soft Solids

The following foods are good "soft solids" to offer when making the transition to table foods. Fruit Banana--mashed or sliced then cut into quarters Pears—very ripe or canned Peaches – very ripe or...

Center for Wellbeing

Health care workers are experiencing increased moral distress and burnout in the workplace, which can lead to feeling emotionally and physically exhausted as they take on more challenges at work and home.

Attendance Policy

Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy to provide your child’s therapy services. After your child’s evaluation, your therapist will discuss your child’s therapy plan and have you schedule follow-up...

Schema And Data Validation Of T1D Exchange Mapped Data Using Pandera Framework

Authors: Brent Lockee; Mitchell Barnes; Emily Dewit; Mark C. Clements MD, Ph.D.; Diana Ferro, Ph.D. Children’s Mercy Hospitals Kansas City, Missouri, United States bclockee@cmh.edu Background/Objective...

Myths about seeking mental health treatment

We spend a lot of time as parents doing what we can to protect our children. Whether that is checking that they wear a seatbelt, making sure they put sunscreen on often enough or getting the right amount...

Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication

Naloxone (Narcan®) is an emergency medication to use to reverse an opioid overdose. Anyone can save a life during an opioid overdose with naloxone. Giving someone naloxone won’t hurt them, so don’t...

Sleep Tips

Children’s Mercy wants to make sure your kids are getting enough sleep. Learn why sleep is important, get tips and understand sleep recommendations by age.

Eating Disorders: Medical Workup and Stabilization Pathway

Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...