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Insurance Terms and Definitions
We know understanding insurance benefits and coverage can be confusing and overwhelming. Here are some common insurance terms and definitions.
Clinical Advances in Pediatrics Symposium
58th Annual Clinical Advances in Pediatrics Symposium Sept. 17-19, 2025 Children’s Mercy Kansas City The Clinical Advances in Pediatrics Symposium (CAPS) is focused on providing the latest advances in...
Medical Social Work Services
Medical Social Workers are located throughout the hospital and ambulatory settings at Children's Mercy and provide comprehensive assessment of psychological and social factors impacting health...
MyCare Application Privacy Notice
MYCARE APPLICATION PRIVACY NOTICE The Children's Mercy Hospital (“CMH” or “we”) has created this Privacy Notice to demonstrate its commitment to privacy rights and protection of personally identifiable...
Residency
Email Follow Us Advanced clinical experience. A more balanced life experience. Find solid ground for your next steps. We’re looking for residents who share our core belief: that children come first.
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Description: A typical schedule will consist of both inpatient and outpatient experiences. On the inpatient rehabilitation service, the student will work directly with a fellow and attending seeing...
Pectus Carinatum
Pectus carinatum, also called pigeon chest, is a deformity of the chest which causes the breastbone (sternum) to be pushed out. The Children's Mercy Pectus Center offers a nonsurgical option for treatment...
What every parent should know about preventing child trafficking
As nurses at Children’s Mercy, we see children in vulnerable circumstances every day, whether they are facing an illness, an injury or some other personal challenge that is preventing them from being...
Our History
Children's Mercy begins with two compassionate sisters For all children everywhere video On the eve of the 20th Century, two sisters, each with a big heart and an indomitable will, set out to care...
Fetal Surgery and Intervention
The expertise you'll find at the Fetal Surgery program at Children's Mercy is unmatched in the Kansas City region. We look at all options and unique circumstances for each family to give babies with...
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
At the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, Children's Mercy experts record brain activity to help diagnose and treat seizure disorders. Our facility dog, Hope, visited the Children's Mercy EMU to show how it...
Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events
Upcoming events Autism Family (VIRTUAL) Training Series Presents: Preparing Yourself/Loved One with Autism for Contact with Law Enforcement This training identifies practical steps a person can take to...
Asthma
Resources Asthma is a lung disease with recurring episodes which cause wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath and coughing. Airways become smaller from inflammation and mucus inside the airway and...
Suicide Prevention in Children and Adolescents
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for 10- to 34-year-olds. Children's Mercy offers information about screening, prevention and warning signs, and tips on how to talk to kids and teens about...
Preparing Your Toddler for Surgery
Try to stay as calm and relaxed as possible when talking to your child about surgery. Your energy and emotions can affect your child. What are some things that might be hard for a toddler? Being away...
Hirschsprung Disease: Taitum's Story
Meet Taitum Meet Taitum photo Ariel Ellis had a normal pregnancy and delivery in a Springfield, Mo., hospital. But shortly after giving birth on Oct. 18, 2018, her newborn son’s health quickly declined.
Care Management and Coordination
Our goal is to support patients and families in the hospital and at home. We work closely with patients and families, nurses, social workers, physicians, home care staff, insurance providers and the...
Back-to-school checklist: Essential steps for a successful start
School is right around the corner and so is the task of making sure your kids are prepared. On top of regular supply list, we’ve created a list of commonly overlooked tasks to help ensure your kids are...
Spinal Fusion: Idiopathic ERAS
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs promote an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to patient care aimed at facilitating faster recovery from surgery, decreasing hospital length of stay...
4 ways to keep your Independence Day sparkling and safe!
Sparklers and fireworks are Independence Day pastimes. Unfortunately for some, this holiday can also include an emergency room visit due to a firework injury. By following a few tips below, you can make...