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Healthgrades Names St. Mary’s Medical Center a 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ Recipient
St. Mary’s Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, today announced that it has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient
February 2024 Heart Health Challenge! How Many Steps You Can Get In?
February is American Heart Month, and St. Mary’s is encouraging our community and staff to focus on their cardiovascular health! Our HEART HEALTH STEPS CHALLENGE started with a bang and we are midway through week 2.
Meet Reverend Father Alex Okoro, Ph.D., a full-time Priest with our Chaplain Program at St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Father Alex recently celebrated his 51st anniversary of joining the seminary at The Seminary High School in Nigeria – on January 25, 1973. Out of his class of 91 students, he was the only one ordained a Catholic Priest on August 9, 1986.
Laura Meyer, RN – Cardiac Rehab is the January WOW Award Winner!
The following is the content of a text I received from a friend of mine at church who wished to thank us for the wonderful care that Nurse Laura Meyer showed to her during her Cardiac Rehab days here at St. Mary’s Medical Center.
St. Mary’s Medical Center – Blue Springs, MO’s High Value Recognition and Achievements in 2023
In 2023, St. Mary’s Medical Center – Blue Springs, MO was recognized for its superiority in care and achieved some of the very high value awards. In 2023 St. Mary’s Medical Center – Blue Springs, MO Chest Pain Center became accredited by American College Of Cardiology for Primary PCI.
St. Mary’s Medical Center Congratulates Fred Leverette On His Retirement
Congratulations on your retirement Fred Leverette. Fred has served the patients of St. Mary’s for 35 years as an EEG Tech. Thank you Fred and best wishes. You will be missed.
Mass is celebrated in The Holy Family Chapel on Tuesdays at 11:30 am
Fr. Alex, Chaplain Katie (Manager of Spiritual Services), and Fr. Alex. We also have Chaplain Kelly and Chaplain Rachael. Mass is celebrated in The Holy Family Chapel on Tuesdays at 11:30 am. All are welcome. We also offer Eucharistic Ministers to Catholic…
House Supervisor Stephanie Stephens, RN is the November WOW Award Winner!
We are honored to recognize House Supervisor Stephanie Stephens, RN as our November WOW Award Winner! This much deserved award was presented by CEO Kelly Pearce, with Stephanie’s family and coworkers from multiple departments in attendance.
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Elevating Alzheimer’s Care
November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time when we come together to raise awareness and support those affected by this challenging disease. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and debilitating condition that primarily affects the elderly. As...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual international health campaign focused on raising awareness about Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual international health campaign focused on raising awareness about Breast Cancer. On the morning on Saturday, October 21, St. Mary’s provided an Inaugural “Tutus on the Trail” event.
CEO Kelly Pearce and CNO Emily Pegues thanked out Pharmacy Department of St. Mary’s Medical Center for National Pharmacy Week
CEO Kelly Pearce and CNO Emily Pegues thanked out Pharmacy Department for National Pharmacy Week. “Pharmacy is not just a Profession; it is a Commitment to the Community.” Your Community. Your Hospital.
Jackie – AKA “Sir Clarence” – arrived at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO for his final day of Cardiac Rehabilitation
Jackie – AKA “Sir Clarence” – arrived for his final day of Cardiac Rehabilitation dressed in his full Shriner’s clown gear. Why? Because he is excited that with his new strength following treatment, he can once again walk the parade paths an interact with the crowds.