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Courtney Berrios Receives Grant to Understand Barriers Families in Rural Communities Face in Accessing Rare Genetic Diagnosis Follow-Up Care

Courtney’s project focuses on the underserved group of individuals living in rural communities and addressing the barriers they face when given genomic findings and are then asked to take action on the...

The Link - September 2024

Our September issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. The Link - September 2024 2024 Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccines Update Read the full article...

Tips to make your child comfortable during immunizations

Summer days by the pool are ending and the back-to-school to-do lists are being completed. In between supply shopping and meeting the teacher, make sure to schedule time for your child’s school...

Payment Types Accepted

Please see the following payment options Children’s Mercy offers below:  Payment Types Accepted Can I pay with cash or check at my appointment? What credit cards are accepted? How can I pay my bill? What...

Administrative Internship

Apply for Undergraduate Internship Apply for Graduate Internship Overview Children’s Mercy is pleased to offer a paid undergraduate and graduate summer internship for Summer 2025. Our undergraduate summer...

Dependency Screening

E-cigarette Dependence Scale (EDS) Instructions: Please respond to each question marking one box per row. Never (0) Rarely  (1) Sometimes  (2) Often  (3) Almost Always (4) I find myself reaching...

How to help kids adjust to new siblings

A growing family is a new experience for everyone, grown-ups and kids alike. Having a new baby around comes with lots of change, so big emotions are understandable. As a caring parent or caregiver, you can...

October

Get updates Suggest a Parent-ish topic NEW! Parent-ish podcast Listen to the Parent-ish podcast Top Posts Topics Archive Have questions about a specific condition or symptom? Click Here Subscribe button Have...

Center for Wellbeing

Health care workers are experiencing increased moral distress and burnout in the workplace, which can lead to feeling emotionally and physically exhausted as they take on more challenges at work and home.

Concussion

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...

Preparing for a Renal Scan

A renal scan provides pictures of your child's kidneys to see how the kidneys are working, including size, shape, position, and urinary flow. The following information will help prepare you and your child...

Employment Policy

Resources Panel Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A...

Our Mission

Four Pillars of the Rising T1DE Alliance Predict Intervene Implement Disseminate Targeting and predicting outcomes The Rising T1DE leverages advanced machine learning and natural language processing to...

Safe Sleep, Safe Babies

There are about 3,500 sleep-related infant deaths each year in the U.S., with Black infants dying nearly twice the rate of white infants. While the number of deaths has reduced since the problem was first...

Sleep Center

The Children’s Mercy Sleep Center is one of the largest pediatric programs in the country and the only accredited pediatric sleep lab in the region. Our team of experienced and dedicated sleep physicians...

Modes of Transportation

Children's Mercy Critical Care Transport's ground fleet is comprised of 12 state-of-the-art ambulances designed and equipped especially for our specialty patients.

Patient and Family Engagement

The Patient and Family Engagement team partners with patients and families to improve the quality, safety, and experience of care for all children.

Pain Clinic

Amplified Pain Clinic (APS) Amplified pain syndrome (APS) is a condition in which the child’s perception of pain is increased due to the abnormal firing of nerves which sense pain and control vascular...

Respiratory Care

The Children's Mercy Respiratory Care staff actively works in all patient-care settings, including the intensive care units and the emergency department.

Department of Pediatrics Leadership Cabinet

Department of Pediatrics Chair   Department of Pediatrics Administrative Team Jeanne James, MD, MBA, FAAP Meet Dr. James Shasta Hallock, MHA View Story Devin Moss, PT, DPT, SCS, MBA View Story Heather...