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A Trusted Doctor, a Mammogram, and Care That Stayed Connected
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital and Missouri Baptist Medical Center stopped a hospital volunteer's cancer before it spread.
WashU Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Transplant Center Perform Breakthrough Robotic Liver-Kidney Transplant
Innovative procedure extends minimally invasive transplantation to patients requiring both organs.
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Old Friends Lean On One Another Through High-Risk Pregnancies
When two long-time friends—and first-time moms—experienced high-risk pregnancies at the same time, they relied on their bond during their stays at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
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A Pregnancy Journey Built on Intention
While pregnant with her daughter, Magnolia, Hallie experienced hyperemesis, a condition that causes severe nausea and vomiting. Magnolia was born healthy and happy, but Hallie faced complications after her delivery with a previous health care provider that slowed her postpartum recovery.
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The Advice Physician Leaders Share with Their Loved Ones About Navigating Health Care
When someone you care about needs medical advice, where do you tell them to start? We posed a version of that question to three physician leaders from BJC HealthCare, whose advice went beyond treating illness. It's about building relationships, asking the best questions, understanding your health history, and becoming an active participant in your care.
Taken together, their insights reveal an important truth: The people who navigate health care most successfully aren't necessarily medical experts. They're informed, curious, and engaged in their own health.
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How to Use MyChart Like a Pro: Five Features That Can Save You a Phone Call
Staying on top of your health care involves more than doctor's visits. Scheduling appointments, calling about a prescription refill, and reading your test results take time, and between work, family, and other responsibilities, sometimes it's hard to squeeze it all in.
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Medical Billing
If you've ever wondered why your health insurance company sends you an Explanation of Benefits, the difference between a copay and coinsurance, or why you get multiple bills for the same doctor's visit, you're not alone.
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St. Louis Magazine: How BJC’s Telestroke Program Is Helping Missouri Stroke Patients Get Faster Treatment
BJC's innovative Telestroke Program is saving lives and speeding diagnosis by connecting regional hospitals to WashU Medicine stroke specialists 24/7.
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KTVI: Illinois Girl Healthy 10 Years After Liver Transplant
As an infant, Braylee Frankford and her family landed in St. Louis Children's Hospital in critical condition—she had so much fluid in her belly from a failing liver, it was difficult to breathe. She needed a liver transplant and quickly.
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BJC HealthCare Announces New Name for Palliative and Supportive Care Institute to Expand Impact
BJC HealthCare recently made a significant investment through The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital to broaden its impact in palliative and hospice care by naming the Liekweg Family Palliative and Supportive Care Institute at BJC HealthCare in honor of Richard J. Liekweg, who retired as BJC’s CEO in 2025.