Skip to main content

Search Results

Your search returned 6633 results

Board Members

Rob and Heidi Burns View Story Terrence Gallagher Ashlyn Johnson View Story Tanja Kubis Tasha Martin Laura Sargent Patrick Sargent Leah Scott Hetal Shah View Story Rob and Heidi Burns are parents to Keegan...

Nursing

The nurses of Children's Mercy Kansas City are nursing leaders in clinical care, education, and research that positively influence the health of children.

Sleep Lab

Children’s Mercy Sleep Laboratory (Sleep Lab) is one of the largest pediatric sleep laboratories in the country. The Sleep Lab also is  the only pediatric sleep laboratory in the region accredited by...

Home Care | Children's Mercy Kansas City

Children's Mercy Home Care is the only full-service pediatric home-health agency in the region. Our team provides continuity of care following inpatient stays and often in lieu of hospitalization. See...

Mental Health: Anxiety Management in Pediatric Practice: Evidence-Based Approaches

Column Author: Sara Anderson, MD, MPH | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Column Editor: Trent Myers, MD | Assistant Professor of...

Fever in Outpatient with a Central Line

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...

Thread of Love – Rakhi: Aaradhya’s NICU Story Through the Eyes of Her Young Brother

Arjun wrote “Thread of Love” about his sister, Aaradhya, who spent time in the Children’s Mercy NICU. Rakhi is a Hindu festival celebrating the bond between siblings.

Wise Use of Antibiotics: Incorporating Quality Improvement into a Busy Clinic

Quality improvement (QI) is essential for all health care providers and staff, as it fosters a culture of excellence and ensures the highest standards of patient care. The American Academy of Pediatrics...

Cameron's Story

Cameron Christmas photo 24-year-old Cameron is a young man who is full of surprises. He may be quiet and shy when you first meet him, but if you mention one of his passions, like country music, bowling or...

Car Seat FAQs

Car Seat Frequently Asked Questions Why is using only a lap-shoulder or lap belt not safe for my young child? What are my car seat choices? How can I find out about my state car seat law? Is one car seat...

Tips for Parents of a Child with a Disability or Chronic Health Condition

  Plan ahead Talk to your child’s doctors about transition to adult medical care. Many pediatric doctors are unable to take care of your child once they become an adult. It’s important to plan the...

Cochlear Implant Program

The Cochlear Implant program at Children’s Mercy is a partnership between our ENT and audiology teams. If you have a child who is deaf or hard of hearing, we can help you determine if a cochlear implant is...

Medical Social Work Services

Medical Social Workers are located throughout the hospital and ambulatory settings at Children's Mercy and provide comprehensive assessment of psychological and social factors impacting health...

Toxicology Laboratory

The Children's Mercy toxicology laboratory serves the greater Kansas City area with clinical and forensic toxicology testing using a variety of methodologies and techniques.

Psychology Training Programs

Follow Us Email Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship > The Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at Children's Mercy provides training as a Major Area of Study as defined by the Stages...

What if I have an Out-of-Network plan

Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy for your child’s health care needs. Please verify that your insurance plan includes Children’s Mercy here. If your plan is listed as out-of-network (OON), your...

Continuing Education

Never stop building your skill set. Learning is a lifelong process, especially for health care professionals. Children's Mercy provides comprehensive resources for physicians and providers from all...

Inside Pediatrics

  Go inside the inspiring stories of Children's Mercy   Every child at Children’s Mercy has an inspiring story. Go inside the clinics and operating rooms at one of the best children’s hospitals...

Accessibility at Children's Mercy

At Children’s Mercy, we believe every child and family deserves equitable access to care, communication, and support. Our Accessibility Services team is dedicated to ensuring that individuals with...

Dr. Amy Smith Receives Funding to Study How Parent-Child Engagement During Music Enrichment Classes Relate to Early Indicators of Long-Term Health Risk

Dr. Smith will use the funding on her project “The impact of a music enrichment program on health and developmental outcomes during early childhood”. The project follows early results from a randomized...