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Rising T1DE Leadership

Rising T1DE is an industry-leading team of clinicians, data scientists, researchers, persons with diabetes and family members focused on rapidly innovating and scaling quality improvement efforts in...

Epilepsy in Adolescents and Children: Telemedicine

REACT is Reaching Out for Epilepsy in Adolescents and Children through Telemedicine. Through this program, Children’s Mercy partners with community providers to improve access to specialized epilepsy care...

Helping Your Child Eat or Drink While in the Hospital

Tips for drinking   Use a cup from home. Help your child decorate a cup to make drinking more fun. You can use things such as stickers or markers. Offer a different type of cup. Some choices may be a paper...

Toddler’s Fracture - Outbreaks June 2022

Children with toddler’s fractures will usually present with a limp or refusal to bear weight on an extremity after tripping, stumbling or falling from a short height.

Palliative Care Team

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Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean (ERAC) Protocol

If you're having a C-section, consider the ERAC protocol for a faster recovery. Shorter fasting times, better pain management, and improved bonding with your baby.

Immunology Clinic

The Immunology Clinic at Children’s Mercy provides care for children with primary immunodeficiency disorders—a group of rare conditions where the immune system is not working well at fighting infections.

10. Yellow Zone Therapy Options

Yellow zone therapies are hotly debated in regard to treatment. In the EPR 4, the expert panel reviewed the use of intermittent ICS and looking at three critical outcomes (exacerbations, asthma control and...

Children's Mercy Underrepresented in Medicine Elective

Mercy + ME provides qualified fourth-year medical students an opportunity to experience the outstanding Pediatric training that Children’s Mercy provides.

EsVan Risk Assessment

Esbenshade/Vanderbilt (EsVan) Model  Risk of Blood Stream Infection   Minimal Risk Intermediate Risk High Risk   Predicted Risk < 10% Predicted Risk 10 - < 40% Predicted Risk > 40%  ...

Kulesa Lab Applies New Technology to Research Childhood Cancer and Other Diseases

Dr. Paul Kulesa's research focuses on neural crest cell development in the embryo and how these cells migrate long distances and differentiate into specific cell types (bone, cartilage and neurons).

Resources for helping kids process the anniversary of the Super Bowl parade shootings

The horrific events that took place after the 2024 Chiefs parade and rally at Union Station may again strike fear a year later, especially for children and families who were at the parade...

Dr. Mollie Walton Receives Grant for Study about Beta Blocker Therapy for those with Marfan Syndrome

The objective of this study is to determine the role of genetic variants (known as polymorphisms) on the cellular uptake and clearance of atenolol, which may affect drug disposition and clinical effect.

How to support your kids through big life changes

Most children will experience impactful life changes – “big” changes. Even expected life transitions can be stressful and feel “big” to kids, such as a sibling leaving for college, transitioning from...

February

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Vaccine Update: ACIP Updates the Immunization Schedule Recommendations for Bexsero (MenB-4C)

Column Author: Maria Martinez RN, BSN, MSN, MBA, CPN Column Editor: Angela L. Myers, MD, MPH | Division Director, Infectious Diseases; Medical Director, Center for Wellbeing On Oct.

Outbreaks, Alerts & Hot Topics: Update on Bird Flu (H5N1)

Column Author & Editor: Chris Day, MD | Director, Transplant Infectious Disease Services; Medical Director, Travel Medicine Program In July of this year, this column provided an update about a...

Wise Use of Antibiotics: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis – Updates and Pearls for the Pediatric Practitioner

Column Author: Joshua Saucedo, MD|Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow   Column Editor: Rana El Feghaly, MD, MSCI | Director, Infectious Diseases Clinical Services; Director, Outpatient Antibiotic...

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Fellowship

Gynecology Department Meet the Team Faculty and Fellows Program overview   Through a robust surgical, clinical, and research experience, this fellowship prepares one to be an independent pediatric and...

Hearing and Speech

The Hearing and Speech Clinic at Children's Mercy is dedicated to providing exceptional care through the latest evidence-based practices and procedures, supported by state-of-the-art technology.