The health care industry offers a diverse array of career paths, encompassing administrative and clinical positions in multiple specialties and areas of care. The pathway to entering the clinical side of health care does not have to be through a traditional four-year college degree or a ...
Topeka — Kansas has fallen behind national health insurance trends for the second year in a row, with thousands of state residents falling into a health care coverage gap. Kansas had a higher uninsurance rate than the national average for two consecutive years now, according to ...
Americans 6 months old and older can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved new Pfizer and Moderna shots, meaning doses could be available as early as this week at pharmacies, health centers and doctor’s offices listed on the ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday issued a high-risk warning for West Nile virus infections for most regions of the state. The virus is carried by mosquitoes and can infect humans, horses, birds and other species, according to KDHE, and most infections occur in the ...
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center will soon be able to offer evidence-based substance use treatment for adolescents and transitional-age young adults — a first in Douglas County — thanks to funding from the Kansas Fights Addiction Grant Review Board. In August, the board awarded ...
Seeking care at the emergency department is vital when you’re experiencing a life-threatening illness or injury. If you’ve ever been to the ED, you know that you aren’t always seen in a first-come, first-served manner. When patients arrive at LMH Health, they’re triaged by a nurse who ...