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Perinatal Nurse Is Nominee for HCA Frist Humanitarian Award
May 17, 2012
Nurse Gina Shay-Zapien joins nominees across the nation for HCA Healthcare’s 2012 Frist Humanitarian Award. (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News)
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Procedure Helps Metro Mom Survive Heart Attack
May 15, 2012
In honor of Mother’s Day, Menorah Medical Center and Cardiologist Dr. Ujjaval Patel were honored to share a story about a mother of three whose heart stopped beating for 25 minutes
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HCA Recognized as One of the World’s Most Admired Companies
April 09, 2012
The March 19 edition of Fortune features the publication’s annual World’s Most Admired Companies list.
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Surgeon Performs Kansas City’s First Sleep Apnea Procedure with the Assist of the da Vinci® Surgical Robot
March 13, 2012
David Rudman, MD, sees surgical robot as the future to help conditions such as sleep apnea, a deadly and silent killer.
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The Menorah Medical Center Sleep Lab Receives Program Accreditation
March 06, 2012
American Academy of Sleep Medicine recognizes center as significant resource in study and treatment of sleep disorders.
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Overland Park Mother Brought Back to Life After Heart Attack
February 14, 2012
Code ICE protocol and Menorah Medical Center physicians help save Cyndi Niezer’s life.
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The Power of Two Plus One
February 06, 2012
Damond Boatwright and Makeba Williams, MD, talk about Shakespeare, professional visions, brunch at Room 39—and DJ.(Reprinted courtesy of 435 South magazine)
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Menorah Medical Center Acquires Ultra Low-Dose CT Scan Technology
December 05, 2011
Advanced imaging helps diagnose disease and detect life-threatening illnesses with lower radiation for patients.
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Menorah Medical Center Announces the Arrival of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System
November 29, 2011
The advanced technology enhances a surgeon's ability to perform complex minimally invasive surgical procedures, enabling patients to experience a quicker recovery and fewer side effects.
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Hospitals Stitch Newborn Caps with a Purpose
November 29, 2011
Employees from Menorah Medical Center hand-knitted and crocheted purple newborn caps to remind parents that a crying newborn is normal. (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News)
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Family Birthing Center Of Menorah: Oh So Beautiful!
August 31, 2011
Renovation planned for hospital’s award-winning center that offers all private, home-like rooms and other amenities for mothers.
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Menorah Medical Center’s Campus Will Glow Pink to Kick Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month
August 29, 2011
Mrs. Kansas US, Overland Park resident and young breast cancer survivor Brandi Brown Palmer will address the importance of early detection on Oct. 4.
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The Breast Center Of Menorah and Gail’s Harley-Davidson Revv Up Awareness For Breast Cancer
August 29, 2011
The 2nd Annual Pink Power Ride symbolizes that no one rides the journey of breast cancer alone.
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Menorah Medical Center Celebrates 80 Years Of Caring With A Neighborhood Block Party
August 29, 2011
Menorah Medical Center is preparing to celebrate a milestone of delivering extraordinary healthcare in Johnson County and the Kansas City area and invites the community to join the party.
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Menorah Medical Center Will Modernize Birthing Center
August 29, 2011
Menorah Medical Center plans a $350,000 upgrade of its birthing center, giving the patient rooms a more modern look. Kansas City Business Journal
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Director eager for return after medical ‘miracle’
August 24, 2011
“After being in bed for three months, my leg muscles kind of forgot,” Kuhlman said Wednesday from his room at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan.
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Sukumar Ethirajan, MD, Joins Midwest Cancer Care at Menorah Medical Center
July 20, 2011
Renowned oncologist known for passion and compassion in guiding cancer patients through cancer prevention, genetics and personalized care.
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Nurse Steps Into New Role as an Executive
July 20, 2011
Linda Rittermeyer, RN, is taking her management skills to a new level. (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News)
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Menorah Medical Center Is Reaccredited As Chest Pain Center
July 12, 2011
Hospital’s comprehensive heart program recognized for high standards in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of heart attack patients.
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Many Hands Form Chain of Survival
June 08, 2011
Elizabeth Kupchin suffered a heart attack at work and might not be alive today had it not been for quick-thinking co-workers who called 911, then performed CPR (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News).
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Menorah Medical Center Rehabilitation Department Receives UDSMR Recognition as One of Nation’s Top Rehab Facilities
May 25, 2011
Fifth consecutive year for department to win award and the only Kansas rehab facility recognized.
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The Beat Goes On
May 13, 2011
Dramatic near-death experience for Overland Park woman illustrates important partnership between Menorah Medical Center and EMS providers.
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Daughter Follows in Mother’s Footsteps
May 02, 2011
Kathy Jackson, Menorah Medical Center’s director of women’s services, will pin her 21-year-old daughter, Katrina Jackson, during the pinning ceremony at Research College of Nursing. (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News)
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Nurses Honor, Encourage Certifications
April 19, 2011
Certified nurses throughout the metro area celebrated their accomplishments during Certified Nurse Day on March 19. (Reprinted courtesy of KC Nursing News)
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Menorah Medical Center Launches Facebook Page
April 07, 2011
Menorah Medical Center has rolled out its Facebook Page, joining millions of businesses and individuals in the social networking phenom that has become a household name.
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Menorah Urgent Care now open in Johnson County
February 15, 2011
Menorah Medical Center is proud to announce its outreach expansion of a new Urgent Care, located just West of 69 Highway and 151 Street.
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Menorah Medical Center in the news
February 09, 2011
Menorah Medical Center was recently featured in two articles in the Kansas City Business Journal.
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Menorah Medical Center’s New $1.9 Million Cath Lab Enhances the 3D Imaging of the Heart
February 07, 2011
Menorah Medical Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, is adding a $1.9 million advanced, all-digital 3D cath lab that allows cardiologists to give patients a quicker diagnosis with less exposure and better visualization of the intricate heart vessels, reducing the need for additional procedure time.
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Matters of the Heart
February 03, 2011
Meet Menorah cardiologists and 435 South cover couple, Nichole Polin, MD and Glenn Polin, MD and read about a "Day in the Life." Just like every working couple with children, they do the Great Balancing Act.
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Menorah Medical Center And Lee’s Summit Medical Center Receive Silver Syringe Challenge Awards
December 28, 2010
Hospitals are honored by the Mid America Immunization Coalition for their work in promoting flu vaccinations among their employees.
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Local philanthropist, Marlene Krakow, shares her story of healing
December 07, 2010
Marlene Krakow, cancer survivor, helps cancer patients see the light.
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Nurse celebrates 40 years with HCA
November 22, 2010
Michael Poss, RN, has dedicated 40 years to serving patients at HCA Midwest facilities.
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Birthing center delivers top score
November 22, 2010
Patients describe Menorah Medical Center’s Family Birthing Center as top notch, and nurses on the unit said that excellence begins at the top.
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Menorah Medical Center offers School at Work program
November 20, 2010
Graduates from a new program at Menorah Medical Center said the education they received opened a door into their future.
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Menorah Medical Center Plans $2.6 Million Diagnostic Imaging Expansion
November 17, 2010
Menorah Medical Center announces today that it is investing $2.6 million in the most advanced PET/CT scanner to be available in Kansas City
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Menorah launches cancer center
August 16, 2010
Johnson County residents do not have to travel far to find comprehensive cancer care.

