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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.

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...

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...

Indications For Hematology Consultation

Indications for Hematology consultation with anticoagulant therapy: Initiation of therapy for patients: Not in critical care unit. Age < 30 days. Baseline INR ≥ 1.2 prior to initiation of warfarin.

Explore Gift Planning

By creating a legacy gift, you’re making an investment in the future of Children’s Mercy, and children receiving care now and in the future. Learn more.

Case Definition for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

If you are concerned you may have a patient with MIS-C, please consult ID.  An individual aged <21 years presenting with feveri, laboratory evidence of inflammationii, and evidence of clinically severe...

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): ED

An individual aged <21 years presenting with feveri, laboratory evidence of inflammationii, and evidence of clinically severe illness requiring hospitalization, with multisystem (>2) organ involvement...

ACL Injury and Recovery: Michael's Story

For 17-year-old Michael Shultz, football isn’t just a game—it’s an experience—an experience that’s about suiting up with his teammates, jogging out to the field, warming up, then playing his heart out for...

Connect to Care: Asthma Telemedicine in Schools

The Connect to Care program provides asthma care by telemedicine at select Kansas City Public Schools locations. It is the first Children’s Mercy pilot program to offer telemedicine specialty care in a...

Fetal Cardiology: Hazel's Story

Children’s Mercy—the best care for Hazel’s heart Not knowing. Nothing is worse when you’re dealing with the health of your child—especially your unborn child. That’s how Leigh Anna Moffet and her husband...

Get to Know Children's Mercy

Get to know Children's Mercy, a leading independent children’s health organization dedicated to holistic care, translational research, breakthrough innovation and educating the next generation of...