Institutional Affiliation: Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

Address: 4401 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64111

Telephone: 816-932-5784

Fax: 816-932-5645

Web site: www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org

Primary Contact: Marcia McCoy, R.N., M.S.N.

Date Established: 1994

Practice Type: Hospital Based/Part of Academic Medical Center

# Physicians: 1

# Nurses: 1

# Nurse Practitioners: -

# Other Staff: -

Days of Operation: Monday-Friday

Hours of Operation:
8am-12pm (clinical)
8am-5pm (phone)

Diagnostic Testing

Performed On Site:
The Women's Cardiac Center is designed to help women understand their individual risks for heart disease by offering the latest information on the unique characteristics of women's cardiovascular health from risk analysis to early diagnosis and treatment. This screening opportunity focuses on disease prevention, while stimulating and empowering women to take a proactive role in their cardiovascular health and fosters partnering with their health care provider.

Target Audience

• Women 18-80 years of age (ideal 35-65)
• Complimentary service for OB/GYN, IM, FP

Services Offered

Heart Health Assessment

Purpose: To identify individual cardiovascular risk factors and other health issues that could potentially effect overall cardiovascular health. Focus on prevention, health promotion and wellness with individualized education, resources and physician referrals if indicated.

Primary Tier of Service

Fee for Service: $55

Time Involvement: 1 hour
Includes: Fasting lipid profile (total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), cholesterol/HDL ratio, blood sugar, TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), blood pressure, waist/hip ratio, body fat analyses and one-on-one interactive cardiovascular focused health screening with a seasoned cardiac nurse.

Secondary Tier of Service

Fee for Service: $150

Time Involvement: 1 hour
Includes: Fasting lipid profile (total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), cholesterol/HDL ratio), TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), Cardiovascular Risk Panel (hemoglobin A1C, fibrinogen, c-reactive protein, homocysteine, lipoprotein (a)) blood pressure, waist/hip ratio, body fat analyses and one-on-one interactive cardiovascular focused health screening with a seasoned cardiac nurse.

Follow-up Heart Health Assessment

Purpose: To assess individual risk factor modification and overall health status. Focus on prevention, health promotion and wellness with individualized education, resources and physician referrals if indicated.

Fee: $40

Time Involvement: 30 minutes
Includes: Fasting lipid profile (total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), cholesterol/HDL ratio, blood sugar, blood pressure and one-on-one interactive cardiovascular focused evaluation since last visit.

Partnering Special
Purpose: same as heart health assessment – to encourage peer partnering in proactive health maintenance

Fee: $45/each for primary tier with mother/daughter, sisters or best friend
$145/each for secondary tier with mother/daughter, sisters or best friend

Time Involvement: 45-minutes to 1 hour each
Includes: same as heart health assessment – assessments conducted together in same room at the same time

Referred to MD or Hospital:
EKG
Stress echocardiogram
Chest x-ray
Treadmill exercise test
Echocardiogram
Peripheral vascular ABI screening
Nuclear stress test
Peripheral vascular intervention
TEE
Heart catheterization
Carotid Doppler
Peripheral angiography
EBCT
Coronary angiography
MRI
Electrophysiology consultation
PET scan
Electrophysiology study
Vascular testing
Osteoporosis screening/Dexascan
Holter monitoring
Mammography
Event monitoring

Therapeutic Modalities

Performed On Site: -

Referred to MD or Hospital:
CV surgery program
Interventional cath lab
Off pump bypass
Neuro-interventional radiology
Endovascular program
Radiofrequency ablation
Pacemaker/ICD

Mental Health Assessment

Performed On Site: -

Referred to MD or Hospital:
Clinical depression
Anxiety
Stress reduction
Behavioral modification
Drug/alcohol abuse
Domestic violence

Co-Morbid Management

Performed On Site: -

Referred to MD or Hospital:
Diabetes
Gastrointestinal disorders High cholesterol
Hypertension
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Mental illness

Other Services

Performed On Site: -

Referred to MD or Hospital:
Nutrition counseling
Weight management counseling
Smoking cessation classes
Physical activity classes
Support groups
Cardiac rehab services
Patient education events
Community education events
Professional education
Physical activity counseling
CHF clinic
Contract wellness programs
Clinical research trials
Foundation
Educational materials