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Community Supports Purchase of New CT Scanner

This state-of-the-art technology means a shorter wait time for scans and improved images.

Maternity Care Receives National Praise

NKCH and MH earned high honors from Newsweek.

New Medical Staff President Elected

Collin Lovitt, DO, began her one-year term in July.

Interventional Radiology Provides Easier Path to Recovery

Find out how interventional radiology helped Victoria find relief after mysterious growths appeared on her kidneys.

President’s Notes

North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health has been serving the Northland for over 66 years. In that time, we’ve continually evolved to meet the needs of our community.

Our health system has experienced tremendous growth over the last four years. That growth has only been possible because of the great team we’ve built and the trust you have in our team.

Four Tips to Prepare for Your Mammogram

Early detection through breast cancer screenings are crucial for women.

Achieving Stability With Diabetes

David Allen, 58, had always been self-reliant. Yet, when he was diagnosed with diabetes and struggled to manage it, he knew he needed help.

Bone Up on Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common bone disorder affecting more than 10 million people in the U.S. Understand how to reduce your risk early and prevent bone fractures.

HEADS UP Look Out for Concussions

A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury. Discover the symptoms of a concussion and when to seek medical attention.

Hosting Our Community

NKCH pool hosts Special Olympics Missouri swim practices.