News — ROCHESTER, Minn. — and announced that the hospital in North Kansas City, Missouri has joined the .
Mayo Clinic Care Network members receive special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise, including transformational capabilities and access to digital solutions from Mayo Clinic Platform. Members are carefully vetted, independent healthcare organizations.
"This is a momentous day for our patients, hospital, and the community," says , president and CEO of North Kansas City Hospital. "Joining Mayo Clinic Care Network enhances our ability to deliver top-quality care and clinical expertise directly to our patients. Our shared values make this collaboration especially meaningful, and we are proud to be part of this exceptional network."
Providers from North Kansas City Hospital can combine their understanding of their patients’ medical needs with Mayo Clinic expertise, so patients get the care they need, close to home.
"We are pleased to welcome North Kansas City Hospital into the Mayo Clinic Care Network," says , medical director, Mayo Clinic Platform. "Our shared mission is to provide exceptional care to patients, and this collaboration will enhance the quality of healthcare in the region."
Through North Kansas City Hospital’s membership in the Mayo Clinic Care Network, its providers have access to Mayo Clinic Platform-enabled clinical , including the following:
- AskMayoExpert: A point-of-care tool offering concise clinical information on hundreds of medical conditions including medical protocols, treatment recommendations and medical references. The database can be used wherever healthcare is provided.
- eConsults: Connections to Mayo Clinic specialists for second opinions on specific patient cases.
- eBoards: Live, scheduled video conferences that enable medical teams at North Kansas City Hospital to review and discuss complex cases with a Mayo Clinic multidisciplinary panel and other doctors in the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
- Healthcare consulting: Access to Mayo Clinic's extensive experience, knowledge and subspecialty expertise to achieve clinical, operational and business goals.
Staff from North Kansas City Hospital can use Mayo Clinic educational materials designed for patients and access opportunities for professional development and continuous medical education.
North Kansas City Hospital and other Mayo Clinic Care Network members remain independent and join an ecosystem of more than 60 healthcare organizations around the world.
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About North Kansas City Hospital
For more than 67 years, North Kansas City Hospital has been the Northland’s preferred healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide hope and healing to every life we touch.
NKCH is an acute care facility with 451 licensed beds and more than 600 physicians on the medical staff representing 49 medical specialties. From our award-winning cardiovascular and orthopedic programs to our cancer, emergency, neuroscience, spine, women’s and other services, our team of 4,700 employees provide a lifetime of care.
Our mission, vision and values reflect a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our employees, the Northland community and beyond. Explore NKCH’s full range of services at .
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