SSM Health Matters Blog

Understand grief through the eyes of a child Understand grief through the eyes of a child

Learn how to have age-appropriate difficult conversations about death with children of all ages. Lead with honesty to support your child’s emotional and physical needs throughout their grieving process

SSM Health positioned to thrive in the new health care economy SSM Health positioned to thrive in the new health care economy

American Hospital Association applauds SSM Health’s forward-looking business model

A Year of Kindness: Be kind to a service worker A Year of Kindness: Be kind to a service worker

With the holiday season fast approaching, now is the perfect time to turn our focus to being extra kind to those whose job it is to provide services to others. We never fully know the difference we can make.

SSM Health hospital is first in the nation to implement new nitric oxide delivery system SSM Health hospital is first in the nation to implement new nitric oxide delivery system

The system is used to care for critically ill infants and adults

SSM Health and community open their hearts to hurricane victims SSM Health and community open their hearts to hurricane victims

FEMA plans to use nurse’s 44-foot RV and supplies to assist storm victims in the Southeast

SSM Health’s Dr. Alex Garza says gun violence, poverty are intertwined SSM Health’s Dr. Alex Garza says gun violence, poverty are intertwined

At a recent public talk, SSM Health’s chief community health officer urged communities to come together to solve the complex challenge facing our public health