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Research Notes on University of Kansas Hospital
The University of Kansas Hospital, also known as KU Med, is one of the top hospitals in the nation. It is affiliated with the University of Kansas and shares it campus with KU's medical school, The University of Kansas Medical Center.1 The hospital was in financial ruin and scandalized by controversy as little as 10 years ago, but due to hard work and commitment it was listed as number 5 in the nation by the University Health System Consortium in 2007.2
Fast Facts:
- The only nationally verified Level 1 Trauma Center in the region.1
- 2007 Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award1
- ANCC Magnet Recognition1
- 3901 Rainbow Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas 66160. The main phone number is 913-588-1227.1
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Latest Headlines on University of Kansas Hospital
Official Web Sites and Corporate Blogs of University of Kansas Hospital
- University of Kansas Hospital: Medical Spotlight | Message From the President and CEO | Our History | Our Promise |
- University of Kansas Medical Center: Educating Healthcare Professionals Since 1905 | Patient Care
- The University of Kansas: KU Home Page | KUMC Affiliations (Feb. 7, 2007)
Founders, Management and Corporate Information on University of Kansas Hospital
- The University of Kansas Hospital: Corporate Partnerships | 2007 Annual Report | Bob Page Selected to Lead The University of Kansas Hospital (March 29, 2007)
- Lawrence Journal-World: Simons: New Board Chairman Will Protect KU Hospital Interests (July 12, 2008)
- Hospital-Data.com: University of Kansas Hospital-Kansas City, KS
Products and Services from University of Kansas Hospital
- The University of Kansas Hospital: Patient and Visitor Services | Guest Services | Medical Services | Burn and Wound Care | Burnett Burn Center | Cancer Care | Cancer Center | Inpatient Cancer Care | Radiation Oncology | Cardiac Health | Cardiac Support Group | The Center for Advanced Heart Care | Cardiology Office Locations | Dermatology | Emergency Department | Trauma and Critical Care Surgery | Rehabilitation Services | Endocrinology | Family Medicine | Health Care for Infants, Children, Adults and Seniors | Gastroenterology | Hematology and Oncology | Transplantation Services | Blood and Marrow Transplant | Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Program | Liver Transplant Program | Internal Medicine | Dental Care Services | Nephrology | Neurology | Neurosurgery | Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery | Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery | Neuro-Oncology | Pediatric Neurosurgery | Nursing | Infectious Diseases | Obstetrics & Gynecology | General Gynecological Care | Perinatal Division (Maternal Fetal Medicine) | Gynecological Oncology Division | Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility Division | Center for Advanced Fetal Care | Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine | Corporate Health Programs and Services | Executive Health Program | Health and Wellness Programs | Be Well! Wellness & Prevention | Occupational Health and Environmental Medicine | Work Injury Treatment and Rehabilitation | Allergy and Immunology | Anesthesiology | Orthopedic Surgery | Ophthalmology | Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) | Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Pediatrics | Adolescent Medicine | Behavioral Pediatrics | Center for Child Health and Development | Neonatal Intensive Care | Pediatric Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Primary Care | Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences | Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine | Radiology | Rheumatology | Surgery | Trauma and Critical Care Surgery | Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- KUMed Urology: Department of Urology
- University of Kansas Medical Center: KUMC Office of Graduate Studies | Office of Graduate Medical Education | School of Allied Health | School of Medicine | School of Nursing | Research
- KU Endowment: University of Kansas Hospital
Ratings and Reviews of University of Kansas Hospital
- The University of Kansas Hospital: Quality | Areas of Excellence | 2007 Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award | Magnet Designation
- The Joint Commission: University of Kansas Hospital Authority | Summary of Quality Information | Summary of Certification Quality Information
- US News and World Report: University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City
- HealthGrades: University of Kansas Hospital Profile | Awards and Ratings | Patient Safety Ratings
- Yahoo Local: University of Kansas Cancer Center KU Medical Center
- UCompareHealthCare: University of Kansas Hospital | Compare to Other Kansas City Hospitals
Tips, Help, Support for University of Kansas Hospital
- The University of Kansas Hospital: Patient and Visitor Guide | Main Campus Map | Main Campus Floor Diagrams | Parking Facilities Map | Directions and Locations | Wellness Program Search | Find a Physician | Visit Your Physician Online | Cancer Center-Your First Visit | Educational Resources for Patients, Families and Visitors | Brandmeyer Patient Resource Center | The White Heart Learning and Resource Center | Marc A. Asher, MD, Spine Learning and Resource Center | Welcome to the Neighborhood | Patient Resources | Admission, Dismissal and Billing | Charitable Care | Medical Records | Patient Rights Introduction | Safety and Security | Visiting Guidelines | Lodging | Transportation | Information Request: Search | Physician Resources | Career Opportunities
- KU Med Urology: Support Groups
Blogs and Forums About University of Kansas Hospital
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement: University of Kansas Hospital Makes Quiet a Priority and Patients Ger More Rest (Feb. 1, 2007)
- City-Data.com: Any Experiences with Centerpoint Hospital? | Relocation Questions?
- Lawrence Journal-World: KU Leader Shares Medical Center Vision (Jan. 11, 2007) | Touch Tactic | Hospital Honor (July 17, 2007) | Seeking Excellence (Oct. 12, 2007)
- Yahoo Groups: helpfightcf: Jayhawk CF Support
- MySpace: K'sapa
- HealthBoards: Death | The Frustration is Killing Me! | Saw My Neuro....Getting LP | Please Don't Let It Be a Brain Tumor
Criticism of University of Kansas Hospital
- Lawrence Journal-World: KU Med Trying to Remove Boy Declared Brain-Dead From Life Support (May 16, 2006)
- Secondhand Smoke: Kansas Boy Declared "Brain Dead:" Be Cautious Before Reaching Conclusions (May 17, 2006)
Photo, Audio, and Video from University of Kansas Hospital
- KU Med Urology: Video Presentations
- University of Kansas Hospital: Nursing | KUMC Heart Center | Bob Page, CEO | KU Med | Campus Map | Brandmeyer Patient Resource Center | Westwood Campus | White Heart Learning and Resource Center | Emergency Department
- YouTube: Clendening Part 1: Someplace I Can Call A Home | Clendening Part 2: People In The City | Clendening Part 3: Communication | Clendening Part 4: Tools of the Trade | KUMC Doctor's Notes Sings "Syphilis" | Researchers Look To Lettuce For Diabetes Cure
Other Local Hospitals near University of Kansas Hospital
- Children's Mercy Hospital: Hospital Hill, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
- St. Luke's Hospital: 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64111
- Truman Medical Center: Hospital Hill, 2301 Holmes, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
- St. Joseph Medical Center: 1000 Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64114
- Research Medical Center: 2316 E Meyer Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri 64132
- Shawnee Mission Medical Center: 9100 West 74th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66204
- Providence Medical Center: 8929 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66112
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 The University of Kansas Hospital: About the University of Kansas Hospital
- ↑ Lawrence Journal-World: KU Hospital Listed Among Top 5 in Nation
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- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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