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At least 2.7 million Americans have atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, the most common kind of irregular heartbeat, also known as arrhythmia. A-fib is caused when the heart’s upper chambers beat erratically or quiver and don’t sync with the heart’s lower chambers. Learn more about how a-fib occurs.

Bruce and Andrea Slaner both turned to the Pain Management Center at Parkland Health Center, for help with chronic pain. Today they are living pain-free and getting back to life, together.

CoxHealth and St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) announced today a first step toward expanding pediatric care in southwest Missouri with the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) to form a new joint venture.

Increased access to highly specialized pediatric care just moved one step closer to becoming a reality.

The first four months of Yaheng Lu’s pregnancy were routine. But when Yaheng and her husband, Jeff, went in for her 20-week ultrasound, her OB-GYN and ultrasound technician noticed something unusual, and the appointment took a different tone.

Kailey Custard is an artist. The 33-year-old housekeeper from St. Louis expresses her love for art on Barnes-Jewish Hospital oncology unit 12800 daily by contributing to art projects that make patients smile.

Nominate a BJC HealthCare nurse for the DAISY Award, an international program honoring the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day. Share your story.

Dan Rothery, BJC Home Care and community services president, has announced that he will retire on April 1, 2022.