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Built for Kids

Built for Kids

Built for Kids

For more than 125 years Children’s Mercy Kansas City has been taking care of kids. With more than 8,600 caring experts in our health system, you can always find someone to help. From our level 1 surgery center to our comprehensive solid organ transplant center to our pediatric only urgent care centers – Children’s Mercy is built for kids.

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Double your impact for a child like Jordan!

This holiday season, your gift DOUBLES to ensure compassionate and life-changing care is always available for children and families.

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Choose Children’s Mercy During Open Enrollment

Open enrollment for the ACA Exchange/Marketplace occurs from Nov. 1, 2023 through Jan. 15, 2024. Find out which plans include Children’s Mercy as part of the provider network.

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Don’t Miss a Moment! Get Your Flu Shot

Children’s Mercy encourages everyone 6 months of age and older to get a flu shot each year. Flu shots help prevent serious illness and hospitalization from the flu. Talk to your provider about getting a flu shot if you haven't yet.

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Children’s Mercy Kansas City First to Use 5-Base HiFi Genomic Sequencing in the Clinical Setting

"We have been able to consolidate tests, increase efficiency and improve diagnostic yields together with accelerating the turnaround in testing," - Tomi Pastinen, MD, PhD., Director, Genomic Medicine Center, Children’s Mercy.

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