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Abstract: The Glycemia Risk Index Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Self-management Habits in Youth
K. Panfil1, C.A. Vandervelden1, B. Lockee1, E.M. Tallon1, D.D. Williams1, S.R. Patton2, C. Schweisberger1, J. Lee3, S. Corathers4, D.C. Klonoff5, M.A. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy, Kansas City, United...
Abstract: Standardizing Interactive Diabetes Education to Improve Transition Processes for Teens and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Megan A. Elliott; Erin M. Tallon, PhD, RN; Emily L. DeWit, MASL; Erica Zarse, MD; Heather N. Feingold, LSCSW, LCSW; Jaimie Contreras RN, BSN, CPN, CDECS; Julie Kincheloe RN, BSN, CDECS; Stephanie C. Pratt...
Abstract: Understanding facilitators and barriers to clinic-wide implementation of a population-based tool to identify patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at high risk for suboptimal glycemic outcomes
Emily L. DeWit1, Katie Noland1, Sophie MacColl1, Franziska Bishop2, Mark Clements1 1Children's Mercy Kansas City, 2Stanford School of Medicine eldewit@cmh.edu Background/Objective: To gain insights...
Abstract: Effect of remote patient monitoring on subsequent three-month hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in youths and young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) with suboptimal glycemic outcomes
Claire Petty1; Britaney Spartz1; Erin M. Tallon1; Kelsey Panfil; Emily L1; Craig Vandervelden; Brent Lockee; Katie Noland; Mark Clements Children's Mercy Kansas City; Kansas City, Missouri, USA...
Illuminate: Lighting the Path Forward for Mental Health
Illuminate is a 5-year, $275 million plan to address the youth mental health crisis through early intervention, equitable access, expanded services and research.
Lexy’s Story
Meet Lexy lexy-with-therapy-dog Lexy is a strong-willed five-year-old who loves art projects, tater tots, facility dog Jellybean and her big brother, Klay. Her fierce disposition has led the way...
End the dinner table battles: How to help your picky eater
It's not uncommon for toddlers and preschoolers to resist trying new foods. Even children who were adventurous foodies as infants can go through a picky phase. If your child puts up a fight at meal times...
Hyperbilirubinemia
Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...
Transition to Adulthood
Children’s Mercy will help you prepare for adulthood, including transferring your medical care to a doctor that cares for adults. Most people can learn to manage their own health. It takes guidance from...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Clinic
A multi-specialty clinic for children who have EDS. Families can see a geneticist, genetic counselor, cardiologist, rheumatologist, physical therapist, psychologist, social worker and nurse coordinator, all...
When to go: Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care
The inevitable has happened - your child came down with an unforeseen illness or injury. And of course, it always happens when your doctor’s office is closed. So, the dilemma every parent faces …do you go...
College Student Volunteer
Our student volunteer roles are highly competitive and registration can close within weeks of opening. Lean more.
Neurology
The Children’s Mercy neurology department ranks among America’s top pediatric neurology programs, according to U.S. News & World Report. We provide innovative solutions to care for your child, like our...
Same Day Surgery
Children’s Mercy Same Day Surgery is specially designed for families who have a planned surgical procedure for their child.
Parking
Free parking is available at all Children’s Mercy locations. Accessible parking spots are available for guests with disabilities at all locations for vehicles with appropriate licensing or windshield...
Dr. Erin Guest Receives New Grant from Noah’s Bandage Project for Study Focusing on Leukemia in which the KMT2A Gene is Rearranged
Dr. Guest and her study team will address this unmet need for children with leukemia in which the KMT2A gene is rearranged by defining new genes and genetic pathways involved in leukemia progression and...
Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Romina Barral
In 2012, Dr. Romina Barral joined Children’s Mercy Kansas City as a physician-researcher and has recently focused on research aimed at decreasing disparities in reproductive and sexual health care for...
Ronald McDonald House and Family Room
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City (RMHC-KC) has three Houses as well as a Family Room program to assist families who have a critically-ill or injured child.
Provider Resources
We value your partnership and want to make working with us as easy as possible. Here you will find resources and tools to help you with referrals, managed care contracting, medical staff credentialing and...
What if I have an Out-of-Network plan
Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy for your child’s health care needs. Your insurance has chosen not to include Children’s Mercy as an in-network provider. To get the most out of your insurance plan...