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Posted October 21, 2026 University Health announced it has opened a new state-of-the-art Electrophysiology (EP) Lab. With the new EP Lab, the hospital can now provide more advanced cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures, including ablations to treat atrial fibrillation and…
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Posted October 21, 2026 Children’s Mercy announced it will no longer be participating in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace network of coverage. The hospital first announced that the ACA Marketplace coverage will change effective on Jan. 1, 2027, according…
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Posted October 15, 2026 The Kansas Commerce Department released a new map for the Kansas City Chiefs STAR Bonds District. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland published the map with the boundaries of the STAR Bond district. The…
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Posted October 15, 2026 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announced Kim Robbins, first vice president and chief operating officer, has been selected as chief payments executive of Federal Reserve Financial Services. Robbins will begin her new role effective…
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Posted October 14, 2026 Overland Park-based Aria Care Partners named Dr. Veda Lewis-Simmons the new chief medical officer of podiatry of the ancillary care provider. In her new role, Lewis-Simmons is responsible for operational effectiveness and clinical quality of the…
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Posted October 14, 2026 Integrity Care Group has completed the acquisition of more than a dozen NextCare clinics, four of which are in Missouri. The Oklahoma-based healthcare organization acquired 15 NextCare clinics across Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska. Approximately 200 clinic…
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Posted October 13, 2026 The Roy Blunt Luminary Park project will soon begin its first construction phase, closing Interstate 670 for nearly two years. Construction for the new green space area over I-670 in downtown Kansas City will begin this…
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Posted October 12, 2026 Kansas City-based American Century Investments has named Cihan Kasikara its new chief operating officer. Kasikara will work directly with chairman, chief executive officer and president, Jonathan Thomas, and oversee the company’s management, investment operations, technology, transformation,…
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Posted October 12, 2026 KC Common Good has named Missouri State Senator Barbara Anne Washington its new chief executive officer. Washington has already begun leading the organization and advancing its work across the region, according to a release. Founded in…
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Posted October 9, 2026 Hunt Midwest broke ground on the Canvas development, a luxury multifamily community in Overland Park. Canvas will feature 227 one- and two-bedroom units, plus more than 5,000 square feet of dedicated ground-floor retail and restaurant space.…
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