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Winter Depression

Feeling Anxious and Depressed Approaching the Holidays?

Excelsior Springs Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions Program says you’re not alone The winter season is upon us and the colder weather may bring individuals further into isolation.  Many Americans have been hunkering down amid the COVID-19 pandemic since early March and this prolonged isolation may …

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TeleStroke 24-hour care

TeleStroke 24-hour Care Someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the United States and is the leading cause of serious long-term disability in American adults.  Early diagnosis and immediate treatment are essential to positive outcomes. Excelsior Springs Hospital (ESH) now offers TeleStroke, a 24-hour, …

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Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

When you have chest pain that could be a heart attack, seconds count.  A heart attack, also known as acute myocardial infection (AMI) is what happens when blood cannot get to part of the heart muscle causing part of the muscle to die. Chest pain …

Covid-19: Your questions answered

Kansas and Missouri have established HOTLINES, staffed by medical personnel, to answer questions regarding COVID-19: Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services 1-877-435-8411 24-Hour Hotline Kansas Department of Health & Environment 1-866-534-3463 Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. For online chat, click here. …

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ESH named as prestigious HHCAHPS honors recipient

Home Health/Hospice at Excelsior Springs Hospital has been named a 2017 HHCAHPS Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of Web-based home health and hospice software, billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. HHCAHPS Honors is a prestigious award recognizing home health agencies that continuously provide the highest …