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‘Patients over profits’: Kansas City nurses rally for better staffing at local hospitals. Natalie Wallington. March 12, 2024 at 10:14 AM.
The National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) is an American non-profit volunteer-run professional association that aims to advance orthopaedic nursing.Formed in 1980, NAON was designed to promote the highest standards of nursing practice by educating its practitioners, promoting research, and encouraging effective communication between orthopaedic nurses and other groups with similar ...
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute – Leawood; Menorah Medical Center – Overland Park; ... Kansas City; Topeka State Hospital – Topeka (closed in 1997) References
The Mid America Heart Institute was commissioned in 1975. At that time, the vast majority of all heart procedures in the Kansas City area and over 20% of cardiovascular procedures in both Kansas and Missouri were done by providers on staff at Saint Luke's Hospital. The Mid America Heart Institute began construction in 1979 and was dedicated in ...
In 1975 he received a Most Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Medical Alumni Association at the University of Kansas. [4] Between 1972 and his death in 1980, Harrington worked with Marc Addason Asher to institute the Mary Alice and Paul R. Harrington Distinguished Professorship of Molecular Orthopedics at Kansas University Medical College. [7]
The School of Medicine was formed in 1905, with several Kansas City hospitals being combined within the next ten years. In 1947, the campus was renamed to the University of Kansas Medical Center. [5] The campus began expanding its programs over the next forty years, and on February 27, 1990, the hospital performed its first liver transplant. [6]
Children's Mercy Kansas City is a 390-bed [2] medical center in Kansas City, Missouri providing care for pediatric patients. The hospital's primary service area covers a 150-county area in Missouri and Kansas. Children's Mercy received national recognition from U.S. News & World Report in 11 pediatric specialties. [3]
Don O’Donoghue, MD, approached the AAOS concerning the committee branching off and forming an affiliated, yet separate, society. [2] On January 30, 1972, at the invitation of Dr. Donoghue, 58 orthopaedic surgeons involved in sports medicine gathered to discuss the creation of the new society. A total of 75 orthopaedists were invited, and ...