Providing care for our tiniest patients and their families is a mighty task. On Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Day, we celebrate those who dedicate their lives to caring for #MercyKids like the Lawrence twins. Check out their story: https://bit.ly/30hlfDq
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Neonatal Care Team Put Family at Ease, Cheered Twins' Milestones | Mercy
Online learning may be affecting your child’s hearing, but it doesn’t have to. Here are pro tips for reining in the racket: https://bit.ly/3cIQIUf
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Springfield audiologist shares tips for keeping your child’s ears safe during virtual learning
Teamwork is one of the keys to providing the best patient care possible. We're honored to recognize Michael for the outstanding teamwork that earned him a Daffodil Award at #MercySouthSTL.
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Mercy South Announces Daffodil Award Winners
Everything is different this year, and that includes the 10th Annual Mercy CF Outdoor Invitational. We won’t gather as a full group, but that won't stop us from holding this unique fishing and shooting tournament in support of Mercy’s Adult Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, beginning Oct. 1. Sponsorships are still available. Visit https://bit.ly/2GhAIfM for details.
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Youth Sports COVID-19 Testing!
When it comes to the health of your student athletes, it is important to have the answers you need as soon as possible. That's why we offer the Rapid COVID-19 Test, delivering results within approximately 15 minutes.
Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care is offering a fully customizable COVID-19 testing program for groups and teams throughout the Greater St. Louis area.
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Know someone who's pregnant during a pandemic? We've got answers to the top questions from parents-to-be: https://bit.ly/338t93Y.
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We know lots of outstanding nurses - how about you? Help recognize them by nominating a deserving nurse for St. Louis Magazine's Excellence in Nursing Awards: https://bit.ly/2H8ZI9t
"When faced with all the chaos and changing information, Brenn keeps the greatest attitude." Help us congratulate Brenn Hagarty for winning the DAISY Leader Award this month.
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Mercy St. Louis Announces DAISY Award Winners
102-year-old Della Hathorne's son "truly thought this day would never happen." But after 12 days in the hospital and now coronavirus-free, she's celebrating her return home. Congratulations, Della!
Read her story at https://bit.ly/344mNmJ.
Already have Medicare? Now's the time to review your coverage and make changes based on your current needs. Find free seminars or one-on-one consultations here: https://bit.ly/354lDGS.
We are incredibly grateful to our Lebanon community. Thank you so much for the "Lift Up Lebanon" prayer service in our parking lot last night. We played it on our overhead speakers for everyone to hear. Your prayers are priceless.
Shout-out to Mercy's Sister Richard Mary Burke! ❤
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Hot dog! We're showing appreciation for our co-workers today and kicking off our 130th year of service in Springfield. The Sisters of Mercy accepted the first patient to the city's first hospital on this day in 1891.
Beginning Monday, Nov. 9, new visitor restrictions at #MercySouthSTL will take effect. Visitors will be limited to one designated visitor per patient per day. Patients and visitors must use only the main entrance. The heart hospital (south) entrance will be for surgical patients only. The emergency entrance remains for emergency patients only.
Our full list of visitor restrictions is available here: https://bit.ly/351isB3
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Mercy Hospital South Updates Visitor Restrictions
WATCH: Learn how our new CyberKnife can help patients save healthy tissue while targeting the cancer. https://bit.ly/3p0wue9
Under a beautiful sunrise over the weekend, crews began pouring concrete for the proton vault of the new Proton Therapy Center at #MercySTL.
The pour required placement of 500 cubic yards of concrete - that's nearly 60 truck loads of concrete - and took nearly 12 hours to complete with two concrete pumps working continuously and concurrently.
Read more: https://bit.ly/2I9cjtu
ICYMI: Mercy's Dr. David Barbe was inaugurated virtually as president of the World Medical Association. During his year-long term, he'll continue to see patients in rural Missouri. Watch highlights from Friday's ceremony here:
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Hometown Mercy Doctor Leads World Medical Association
His love of volunteering and kids led Dr. Walther to become a pediatrician. Learn more about him and schedule your appointment today.
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Introducing Dr. Stephen Walther | Mercy
Looking for a new doc in the New Year?
Find a Mercy physician near you: https://bit.ly/3q9cR3n.
You've got questions about the COVID-19 vaccine: Can the vaccine give me COVID? Mercy experts like Dr. Alison Curfman have answers.
Help us debunk the vaccine myths. Visit https://bit.ly/3i0zdB9 to learn more and submit your questions.
You've got questions about the COVID-19 vaccine: Does the vaccine work against the new strain of coronavirus? Mercy experts like Dr. Aamina Akhtar have answers.
Help us debunk the vaccine myths. Visit Mercy.net/VaccineFAQ.
"I'm just amazed and thankful that I'm still here."
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used in cases of severe lung disease and has also helped COVID-19 patients like Rick.
For more information about COVID-19, visit https://bit.ly/35hnUzB.
In the midst of caring for thousands of patients today, including those fighting for their lives in our hospitals and ICUs, the women and men of Mercy mourned the death and injury of many in our nation's capital yesterday.
Together with our Sisters, we will continue to pray for peace.
We wish Jason Clary a very happy retirement after serving as one of our board members at #MercyTishomingo for the past ten years. Best wishes and thank you, Jason!
