Newsroom

  • Olathe Medical Center Earns National Recognition for Quality Heart Failure and Stroke Care

    July 17, 2023

    Olathe Medical Center earned its first-ever Get With The Guidelines® – Heart Failure Silver Plus quality achievement award with Target: Type 2 Diabetes℠ Honor Roll from the American Heart Association, complementing its ongoing recognition for Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus award with Target: Stroke℠ Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll

  • Jason Hannagan Named CEO of Health System’s Southwest Kansas City Market

    May 17, 2023

    Effective May 1, Jason Hannagan became CEO of The University of Kansas Health System, Southwest Kansas City Market, and senior vice president of the Kansas City Division. With a focus on the southwest Kansas City area, Hannagan will oversee all existing Olathe Health programs, services and facilities, as well as those in the surrounding area. […]

  • Olathe Health Joins The University of Kansas Health System

    January 05, 2023

    Collaboration will expand access to high-quality care close to home and across the region The University of Kansas Health System announced today Olathe Health has become part of The University of Kansas Health System. Together, the health system will continue to provide the highest quality care close to home, while expanding patients’ access to more […]

  • Olathe Health Charitable Foundation Reaches $7 Million Campaign Goal

    December 15, 2022

    At the 52nd annual Yuletide Gala, the Olathe Health Charitable Foundation (OHCF) surpassed its goal for the “From the Heart” campaign, raising more than $7.4 million for the OHCF’s largest campaign to date.

  • Olathe Health Is Named a 2022 Digital Health Most Wired Organization

    December 12, 2022

    Olathe Health was named a 2022 Digital Health Most Wired organization by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) for the fifth consecutive year. Designed to improve community health by raising the quality and consistency of healthcare, this comprehensive digital check-up identifies and benchmarks healthcare organizations that are adopting, implementing and using information technology. […]

  • Olathe Health Is First in Region to Use New 3-in-1 Intelligent Imaging System for Spine Surgery

    October 20, 2022

    Olathe Medical Center is the only facility in the region with a new 3-in-1 robotic imaging platform for minimally invasive spine surgery. The imaging system, used by Shyam M. Shridharani, MD, FAAOS, and the Olathe Health Integrity Spine Surgery team, is designed to enhance safety and accuracy during surgery. “This technology puts Olathe Health at […]

  • Olathe Health Signs Letter of Intent to Join The University of Kansas Health System

    October 05, 2022

    The decision signifies a collaborative commitment to expand healthcare services in the region Olathe Health and The University of Kansas Health System have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for Olathe Health to join The University of Kansas Health System. As one health system, Olathe Health and The University of Kansas Health System will enhance […]

  • Olathe Health Announces Bold Expansion, Providing Convenient Access to Specialty Services

    August 04, 2022

    Olathe Health has responded to the community’s need for increased access to specialty care and outpatient services with a new phase of bold growth and expansion. In August, the regional health system’s first phase of expansion will begin with construction on two new complexes. The nearly $70 million investment will expand Olathe Health’s footprint and […]

  • Olathe Medical Center Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for High Performance in 2022-2023

    July 27, 2022

    Olathe Medical Center (OMC) was recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its high-performing ratings in the following areas of patient care: Kidney Failure, Stroke and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. OMC was among the 36% of United States hospitals to earn an award in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals list. Designed to help […]

  • Olathe Medical Center Maintains National Recognition for Stroke Excellence

    July 11, 2022

    Olathe Medical Center (OMC) earned the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®: Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes℠ Honor Roll.