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27-05-2025
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North Kansas City Hospital recognized as top hospital by Castle Connolly
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — North Kansas City and Meritas Health were recognized as a top hospital by Castle Connolly Top Hospitals in three procedures. The list deemed the health system as a top hospital in gastroenterology and bariatrics-hernia repair surgery. Kansas City man charged with murder after deadly shooting near Westport North Kansas City also received a Top Hospital-Gold Standard designation in obstetrics and gynecology-C-section and Gastroenterology and bariatrics-colon surgery. 'It is a true honor to have several of our procedures recognized by Castle Connolly as Top Hospitals,' said Steven Starr, MD, FACC, chief medical officer of NKCH. 'This recognition reflects the dedication of our team and the quality of care we provide each day. Our commitment to data-driven, compassionate care remains the cornerstone of our efforts, continually setting new standards of excellence.' Only 10 hospitals in each state can earn Gold Standard recognition for a procedure. Castle Connonlly recognizes over 1,400 hospitals for their excellence in performing specific medical procedures. Four Kansas City-area students participate in National Spelling Bee Each area of recognition is selected for analysis based on patient volume, level of specialization and the comparison of outcomes across health system. Hospitals are evaluated on performance measures such as mortality and complication rates, patient safety, failure-to-rescue rates and physician expertise. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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07-05-2025
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Want To Live in One of These Exploding East Coast Suburbs? Here's the Salary You Need
Living in the suburbs is typically a lot cheaper than residing in the city proper. You can cut costs while still enjoying a comfortable lifestyle. GOBankingRates conducted a study to find the 50 fastest-growing suburbs in America and how much income each metro area requires. Among those were 19 East Coast suburbs. Also See: Salary Needed To Achieve the American Dream in the 50 Largest Cities See Next: The New Retirement Problem Boomers Are Facing Some of the apparent population growth is a result of the U.S. Census Bureau redefining some Census Designated Places. All boundary data is based on 2023. See more about the methodology at the end of this gallery. Also see the wealthiest suburbs in America. Steven Starr Photography / Fort Mill, South Carolina Population increase %: 77.6% Income needed to live comfortably: $121,572 Household median income: $127,537 Total cost of living annually: $60,786 Average home value: $527,953 Find Out: What Salary Single People Need To Live Comfortably in 100 Major US Cities See More: The Living Wage a Family of 4 Needs in All 50 States Sean Pavone / Groveland, Florida Population increase %: 65.4% Income needed to live comfortably: $105,272 Household median income: $92,258 Total cost of living annually: $52,636 Average home value: $380,076 Discover More: Here's the Cost of Living in Every State Skyhobo / Getty Images/iStockphoto Waxhaw, North Carolina Population increase %: 49.9% Income needed to live comfortably: $134,366 Household median income: $128,115 Total cost of living annually: $67,183 Average home value: $604,211 csfotoimages / Getty Images Apollo Beach, Florida Population increase %: 45.7% Income needed to live comfortably: $116,973 Household median income: $113,130 Total cost of living annually: $58,487 Average home value: $463,947 FoxDon / Wikimedia Commons Apex, North Carolina Population increase %: 40.4% Income needed to live comfortably: $132,730 Household median income: $138,442 Total cost of living annually: $66,365 Average home value: $612,709 Darwin Brandis / Mooresville, North Carolina Population increase %: 38.4% Income needed to live comfortably: $116,267 Household median income: $88,592 Total cost of living annually: $58,133 Average home value: $473,259 Check Out: Warren Buffett's Top 4 Tips for Getting Richer Ken Schell / Getty Images Clayton, North Carolina Population increase %: 38% Income needed to live comfortably: $97,195 Household median income: $73,348 Total cost of living annually: $48,598 Average home value: $364,940 csfotoimages / Getty Images Sun City Center, Florida Population increase %: 35.4% Income needed to live comfortably: $97,515 Household median income: $71,012 Total cost of living annually: $48,757 Average home value: $330,225 Michael Warren / Getty Images/iStockphoto Clermont, Florida