Regain Strength, Mobility, and Confidence—Right Here at Home At Pershing Health System’s Physical Therapy Department, we’re passionate about helping patients recover and thrive after surgery, illness, or injury. Whether you’re regaining your strength after joint replacement, rebuilding balance after a stroke, or recovering from an accident, our team is here with expert care and specialized […]
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No More Waiting: Experience High-Quality MRI Imaging at Pershing Health System
Pershing Health System Introduces Advanced In-House MRI Technology At Pershing Health System, we are committed to bringing cutting-edge healthcare services closer to home. Our new Canon Vantage Orian 1.5T MRI is transforming diagnostic imaging, providing patients with faster, clearer, and more comfortable MRI exams—without the need for long travel or waiting for a mobile unit. […]
What Should You Do During a Winter Storm?
Winter storms can bring heavy snow, ice, strong winds, and dangerously low temperatures. Whether you’re at home, on the road, or caught outside, knowing how to stay safe can make all the difference. Here’s what you should do to protect yourself and your loved ones during a winter storm. If You’re at Home: Stay Indoors […]
Cold Temperatures Are Upon Us: Know the Risks of Frostbite and Hypothermia
As winter settles in, cold temperatures can pose serious health risks. When your body begins to lose heat faster than it can produce, it puts you at risk for conditions like frostbite and hypothermia. Understanding the signs and taking preventive measures can help protect you and your loved ones this season. What Is Frostbite? Frostbite […]
Exploring the Rehabilitation Equipment in the PHS Physical Therapy Department
At Pershing Health System’s Physical Therapy Department, we are dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, strength, and confidence after injury, surgery, or illness. A key part of our rehabilitation process is the specialized equipment designed to support every stage of recovery. Let’s take a look at some of the essential tools we use to guide […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Pershing Health System (PHS) is proud to highlight the exceptional care and technology available in our Imaging Department. State-of-the-Art Imaging Equipment Our department features 3D Mammography with the SmartCurve breast stabilization system, offering a faster, more comfortable experience. This advanced technology provides sharper images, enhancing the detection of breast cancer […]
Month of September: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Among American men, prostate cancer is both the second most diagnosed cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths. It is predicted that there will be 299,010 new cases of prostate cancer diagnosed and 35,250 men are expected to die from prostate cancer this year. During National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month PHS would like to […]
Kevin DeVoy’s Journey to Recover, Regain, & Return Home
In March of this year, Kevin DeVoy had open heart surgery in Kansas City. After his surgery, he developed atrial fibrillation (Afib) and contracted Type A Influenza as well as double pneumonia. These complications turned Kevin’s recovery into a 4-week stay at the hospital. As a past President of the Board of Directors for Pershing […]
Men’s Health Week
As we observe Men’s Health Week June 10-16th, PHS wants to increase awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. Developing healthy habits early is vital to the health of all men in order to prevent disease further down the road. These include: Minimizing stress and […]
Burn Awareness
Burn-related injuries can happen in a matter of seconds, making it crucial to understand how to properly prevent and treat common household burns. See our top household prevention and treatment tips below in order to best prepare you and your family for a burn-related incident. Household prevention tips: Turn pot handles away from the stove’s […]
