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2012
- 4/30/2012: Children's Mercy Researchers Find Concussions in Children More Than Doubled From Ten Years Ago
- 4/24/2012: Children’s Mercy To Offer Summer Treatment Program For Children With ADHD
- 4/20/2012: Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics General Council Honored at Missouri Lawyers Weekly’s 2012 Women’s Justice Awards Ceremony
- 4/13/2012: New Teen Health Video Series from Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
- 3/23/2012: Children’s Mercy West The Cordell Meeks Jr. Clinic Receives NCQA’s Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
- 3/14/2012: The Children’s Mercy Center for Pediatric Bioethics Is Accepting Final Applications For The 2012-2013 Certificate Course in Pediatric Bioethics
- 3/12/2012: Children’s Mercy Joins the National Association of Hispanic Nurses
- 2/21/2012: Children’s Mercy Physician Appointed to Key Environmental Protection Agency Committee
- 1/1/2012: Children’s Mercy Urgent Care College Boulevard Opens Its Doors
2011
- 11/28/2011: Children’s Mercy Cardiologist Named Governor of the Missouri Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
- 10/31/2011: Children’s Mercy Nurses Take Home Top Honors at the Inaugural March of Dimes Future of Nursing Awards
- 10/26/2011: Children’s Mercy Establishes New Integrated Pediatric Network to Coordinate Care for Pediatric Medicaid Patients
- 10/24/2011: Children's Mercy and KUMC Launch Joint Childhood Obesity Center
- 10/17/2011: Study Shows Pediatric Burns Heal With Fewer Treatments
- 10/14/2011: Study Reveals More Than Half of Overweight and Obese Children Do Not Receive Follow-Up Instructions On Their Weight From Their Pediatrician
- 10/7/2011: Children’s Mercy To Open The Tom Watson Emergency Department At Children’s Mercy South
- 9/30/2011: Children’s Mercy Chosen to Participate in National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality’s Collaborate for Healthy Weight
- 9/26/2011: The Children’s Mercy Pediatric Bioethics Center Joins a Nationwide Consortium Studying the Ethical Issues Surrounding Returning Research Results
- 9/26/2011: Parents Get Tough Questions Answered by Top Pediatric Health Experts in New Podcast Series
- 9/08/2011: Children’s Mercy Warns Supporters of Door-to-Door Sales Scam
- 9/01/2011: Children’s Mercy A Part of Nationwide Taskforce To Focus On A Fitter Future
- 8/30/2011: New Survey Shows Obesity Ranks Low on List of Ailments
- 8/01/2011: New Pediatric Health Video Series from Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
- 7/29/2011: Ten Children’s Mercy Physicians Selected Among the Nation’s Top Doctors
- 6/30/2011: Children's Mercy Physician Selected for Key Appointments with American Academy of Pediatrics and American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- 6/23/2011: Children's Mercy East Groundbreaking (Video)
- 6/20/2011: Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics breaks ground on Children’s Mercy East
- 6/14/2011: Children’s Mercy Collaborates with KU Medical Center on $20 million grant
- 5/23/2011: Children’s Mercy Hospital Receives Six Pediatric Patients after Joplin Tornado
- 5/23/2011: Children’s Mercy Hospital’s Response to May 22 Tornado in Joplin
- 5/17/2011: Children’s Mercy Ranked Among the Best Pediatric Hospitals in All 10 Specialties Ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s 2011 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals”
- 5/11/2011: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Announces Launch of New Center for Environmental Health at Children’s Mercy Hospital
- 5/10/2011: Children’s Mercy partners with the March of Dimes in leading the charge to improve the health of babies throughout the region
- 5/06/2011: Children’s Mercy Hospital Receives Five Year $640,000 NIH Grant
- 5/04/2011: Children's Mercy Neonatologist Elected President of Missouri State Medical Association
- 5/02/2011: Children’s Mercy Clinics on Broadway Opens May 2nd
- 4/26/2011: Children's Mercy Receives Five Year $1.46 Million NIH Grant to Fund Neonatal Research
- 4/08/2011: Children's Mercy Receives Five Year $822,000 NIH Grant to Fund Pediatric Pharmacology Research
- 4/06/2011: Children’s Mercy Advice and Experts at Your Fingertips With New Apps
- 3/28/2011: Children's Mercy Delivers First Baby at New Fetal Health Center
- 2/24/2011: Children’s Mercy Announces Pediatric Heart Failure and Transplantation Program
- 2/02/2011: Children's Mercy reopens both Children’s Mercy Northland and Children’s Mercy South Urgent Care Centers today after weather closings
- 2/01/2011: Inclement weather closes both Children’s Mercy South and Northland Urgent Care Centers
- 2/01/2011: Inclement weather closes Children’s Mercy Northland Urgent Care Center and postpones outpatient clinics after 12PM today


