COVER STORY
PANDEMIC INCREASES USE OF TELEHEALTH 10
With rela xed telehea lth guidelines and reimbursement
payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, many Kansas
providers started ma king virtua l visits with their patients as a
necessary way to continue providing care.
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SPECIALIZED CENTERS AT ASCENSION VIA
CHRISTI PROVIDE ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE 12
Ascension Via Christi leads the way when it comes to
CyberKnife treatment for cancer, comprehensive stroke care,
epilepsy diagnosis and management, and hernia surgery.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: R ADIOLOGY
RADIOLOGY'S NEW REALITY 08
Augmented rea lity creates 3D holograms from a patient 's
CT or MRI scans, which are then projected onto the patient,
providing clinicians advanced opportunities to map out and
plan courses of treatment.
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DEPARTMENTS
OPINION & EDITORIAL 05
MEDICAL REAL ESTATE 06
HOSPITAL ROUNDS 07, 15
FINANCE 11
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