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St. Francis is nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care
Read more: St. Francis is nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence in cardiovascular careThe University of Kansas Health System St. Francis is nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines® awards for proven dedication to best practices, life-saving care TOPEKA, Kan. (July 21, 2026) — The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus has received…
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Earns an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Read more: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Earns an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog GroupTOPEKA, Kan. (May 6, 2026) — The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based measures of patient…
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus names Robert Reznor vice president of physician services
Read more: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus names Robert Reznor vice president of physician servicesTOPEKA, Kan. (March 19, 2026) — The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus announced that Robert Reznor, MBA, BSN, RN, FACHE, has been appointed vice president of physician services. His start date is March 30, 2026. Reznor brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in physician enterprise operations, multi-site practice management and…
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is recognized for 11 years as High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier, highlighting commitment to infant and maternal health
Read more: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is recognized for 11 years as High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier, highlighting commitment to infant and maternal healthTOPEKA, Kan. (March 5, 2026) — The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus has earned recognition as a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier facility for the 11th consecutive year, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to strengthening maternal and infant health through evidence‑based maternity care practices. High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier,…
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Welcomes New Board Members
Read more: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Welcomes New Board MembersTOPEKA, Kan. (Jan. 13, 2026) —The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus has appointed four distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors, reinforcing its commitment to keeping the needs of the Topeka community at the center of every decision. New board members include: Scott Campbell, CEO of The University of Kansas Health System…
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Callee’s Courage: A Young Mom’s Fight Against Breast Cancer
Read more: Callee’s Courage: A Young Mom’s Fight Against Breast CancerAt just 32 years old, Callee Hainline heard the words no one is ever ready for: “You have breast cancer.” As a single mom with a 2-year-old, she faced one of the most difficult journeys of her life — but she didn’t face it alone. Because of her genetic risk and aggressive, triple-negative cancer, Callee…
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5 Signs It May Be Time to See a Specialist About Bladder Health
Read more: 5 Signs It May Be Time to See a Specialist About Bladder HealthBy: Brooke Martinez, APRN Specialist in Female Urology Bladder leaks, urgency, or discomfort can be frustrating—and for many women, embarrassing. Too often, women assume these issues are “just part of getting older” or something they must live with. The truth is: bladder and pelvic health conditions are common, but they are not normal—and they are…
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National Breastfeeding Month: Q&A to your most common questions about breastfeeding
Read more: National Breastfeeding Month: Q&A to your most common questions about breastfeedingExpecting new mothers often have many questions about the best ways to feed their newborns. We asked Mandy Chapin, RN, IBCLC, an international board-certified lactation consultant for the New Life Center at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus to answer some of the most common questions about breastfeeding. Which is better for…
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Back-to-School Health Tips: What Families Should Know from a Primary Care Provider
Read more: Back-to-School Health Tips: What Families Should Know from a Primary Care ProviderWhile August and early September brings the excitement of last-minute vacations and end-of-summer BBQs, it’s also one of the busiest and most important—times of year for primary care providers. “As a parent and a provider, I know how fast this season flies by,” says Gerard Pryor, APRN, a family nurse practitioner. “That’s why it’s so…
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Recognized by BCBSKS for Higher-Quality Spine Surgery and Knee and Hip Replacements
Read more: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Recognized by BCBSKS for Higher-Quality Spine Surgery and Knee and Hip ReplacementsTOPEKA, Kan. (July 8, 2025) – The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) with Blue Distinction® Center+ (BDC+) designation for Spine Surgery and Blue Distinction Center (BDC) designation for Knee and Hip Replacement. These programs identify hospitals and ambulatory…










