Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporate entity located in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in SAM.gov since 1997. As a hospital, the organization provides medical services and conducts critical medical research, serving as a key healthcare provider and research institution. The hospital is actively engaged in federal government work through both grant and sub-grant awards, particularly in medical research domains focused on cardiovascular health, stroke prevention, and clinical trials infrastructure.

Through federal contract sub-awards, Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City has primarily provided specialized medical research and clinical trial support services. Key contract activities include serving as a site for cardiovascular research, participating in health economic studies, and providing expert medical personnel for research projects. Notable prime contractors include The Curators of the University of Missouri and The University of Missouri-Kansas City, with involvement in projects related to health status outcomes, cardiac research, and methodological studies of health instruments. Saint Luke's researchers, such as Dr. Suzanne V. Arnold and Dr. Philip G. Jones, have been instrumental in contributing medical expertise and statistical analysis to these contract-based research initiatives.

In federal grant awards, Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City has been deeply involved in medical research, particularly in cardiovascular and emergency medical services domains. Significant grant work includes the "IQ-CART" study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, which examines survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, and the "RED-CASO" study exploring ethnic-racial disparities in cardiac arrest survival outcomes. The hospital has also participated in the Mid-America Regional Coordinating Center (MARCC) StrokeNet, supporting stroke trials infrastructure and patient enrollment across multiple states. Prime grant partners have included Washington University, University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, and The Curators of the University of Missouri. These grants focus on critical areas such as improving emergency medical services, reducing healthcare disparities, and advancing medical research methodologies.