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Kansas City COVID data: The year in infographics

WEBCOVID in 2021: A look back at data visualizations showing Kansas City trends in year two of the pandemic. We updated some of our most telling graphics of the …

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The latest on the delta variant and COVID vaccines in KC

WEBHealth care leaders in Kansas City are working to get more people vaccinated to slow the recent surge of cases in the metro area as the COVID-19 delta …

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How Missouri and Kansas expanded rural access to health care in …

WEBMany states, including Kansas and Missouri, have expanded telehealth at least temporarily during the pandemic. But in order for telehealth to continue to be an …

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Ransomware attack at Liberty Hospital highlights safety concerns

WEBRansomware and other data breaches are a huge problem in health care, affecting 88 million Americans in the first 10 months of 2023. An industry trade group …

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KC hospitals say AI has potential to cut costs, but regulation lacking

WEBTakeaways: AI is regularly used in Kansas City hospitals, from helping doctors take notes during patient appointments to monitoring the availability of hospital …

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What St. Luke's merger with BJC means for Kansas City patients

WEBIn the medical industry, the goal is increasingly straightforward: Get bigger. Or else. Consider, for example, the merger of Kansas City’s St. Luke’s Health System with …

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Vibrant Health wants to build a $30 million medical center in KCK

WEBVibrant Health in Kansas City, Kansas, is raising $30 million to build a new clinic in one of the county’s poorest neighborhoods. The nonprofit has formed a …

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FAQ: Kansas City COVID guidelines from local experts – The Beacon

WEBTo get a free or reduced-cost vaccine, contact your local health department and ask about the CDC’s Bridge Access program. Johnson County — 913-826-1200. …

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Hazardous Kansas City housing is making some residents sick

WEBStay-at-home advice was meant to keep people safe from COVID. But it put some Kansas Citians at risk of unhealthy conditions in their homes. by Barbara Shelly …

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Fare-free buses can mean health gains in Kansas City

WEBKansas City bus fares were eliminated entirely in 2020 and now the KCATA is considering whether to start charging riders again. An ongoing study is looking at …

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Kansas Medicaid benefits: How to apply for KanCare

WEBPeople with questions may call the KanCare ombudsman toll-free at 1-855-643-8180 or contact one of two satellite offices set up to assist beneficiaries. To contact …

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What’s next for reproductive rights in Missouri

WEBA majority of Missourians support access to an abortion before eight weeks, according to a new poll conducted by St. Louis University and YouGov. Of the 900 …

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New COVID vaccine sees "little to no interest", health leaders say

WEBKansas City health providers see ‘little to no interest’ in latest COVID vaccine. The CDC reports that only 16% of adults and 7% of children have received the …

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Nurse union ready to fight for change in Kansas City hospitals

WEBThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that registered nurses working in Kansas City in 2022 had a mean annual salary of $76,580, compared with $68,130 in …

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Doctors warn again gender-affirming care ban for Kansas youth

WEBKansas lawmakers consider gender-affirming care ban, again. One bill passed out of the Kansas Statehouse with what appears to be a veto-proof majority. The …

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How do I get PrEP in Kansas City

WEBPhone: 816-404-4086. Vivent Health. 4309 E. 50th Terrace, Suite 100 & 200, Kansas City, MO 64130. 816-561-8784. KCMO Health Department – HIV Services …

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Know your rights: How to get a KC rental inspection – The Beacon

WEBKansas City Healthy Homes program. Call directly at 816-513-6464. They can also be reached by calling 311. KC Tenants Hotline. Call directly at 816-533-5435. The …

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New Kansas City section 8 policy gives users more housing choice

WEBClick to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) The Small Area …

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Why is Missouri's maternal mortality rate so high

WEBSubstance use disorder contributed to nearly 33% of Missouri’s pregnancy-related deaths from 2017 to 2019. Gun violence problems in Missouri made homicide …

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