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What Men Need to Know About Prostate Cancer
Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Radiation Oncology , Weekend Check-Up Column on Sep 21, 2022
September, designated as Prostate Cancer Awareness month, provides an opportune time to remind men about the importance of annual wellness visits and screenings, even amidst the pandemic.
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What You Need to Know About Diabetes
Posted in Education , Head-to-Toe Health , Weekend Check-Up Column on Aug 11, 2022
Diabetes is a disease that can lead to heart attacks, strokes, blindness, loss of circulation, and other conditions. The good news is that diabetes can be controlled, and people with diabetes can lead full, healthy lives. Early diagnosis and compliance with medical advice can significantly improve the prognosis.
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New Leaders Recognized at WNH
Posted in In The News on Aug 10, 2022
Earlier this summer, William Newton Hospital welcomed two new leaders to the hospital team. William Newton Hospital administration and board of trustees welcome each of these skilled leaders.
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Moline Rural Health Clinic Celebrates with Library and Dr. Ryan Beard
Posted in Cardiology , Foundation , In The News on Aug 08, 2022
On Thursday, August 4, Moline Public Library Director Dianne Cucar helped the original Moline Clinic board and current clinic employees celebrate their accomplishments. At the celebration, held at the library, attendees also learned about cardiology basics from William Newton Cardiology’s Dr. Ryan Beard.
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New OB/GYN comes to Winfield
Posted in In The News , Sunflower OB/GYN on Jul 28, 2022
Serving the greater Cowley County area as the only female board-certified OB/GYN, Rebekah Ross, MD started practicing at Sunflower OB/GYN in early June at the Physicians Pavilion in Winfield.
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Free COVID-19 Self-Test Kits Offered to Community
Posted in In The News on Jul 08, 2022
A community drive-through distribution of COVID-19 self-test kits will be held from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 14 at the Physicians Pavilion on the William Newton Hospital campus. The Community Health Center in Cowley County has partnered with William Newton Hospital and the KU Medical Center COPE project to make self-test kits readily available when COVID-19 symptoms hit.
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Trail Run Raises $8K for William Newton Hospital
Posted in Foundation , In The News on Jul 06, 2022
Wheat State Wine Co. presented William Newton Healthcare Foundation with a check for $8,000 following the 10th annual Wine-O Trail Run in May. Wheat State Wine Co. hosts the run each year and donates a portion of the proceeds to William Newton Hospital.
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WNH Lab One Step Closer to Full Strength
Posted in In The News on Jul 06, 2022
On June 2, William Newton Hospital’s clinical laboratory resumed administering blood products, enabling the hospital to also resume all types of surgeries, labor and delivery, and c-sections.
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William Newton Hospital achieves High 5 Premier status
Posted in Family Birthing Center , In The News on Jun 22, 2022
William Newton Hospital has met all requirements to be named a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier Facility. High 5 is a program offered by the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund which includes two levels. The general distinction requires at least five practices be implemented; the premier level means the hospital has committed to implementing all 10 best practices recognized by the program.
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Cornhole for a Cause: Play for Paramedics
Posted in In The News on Jun 20, 2022
The inaugural Play for Paramedics Cornhole Tournament benefitting a new paramedic scholarship at Cowley College will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 25 at the Broadway Sports complex before the Midwest Moos collegiate baseball game. EagleMed Winfield has joined forces with William Newton Hospital, William Newton Healthcare Foundation, Cowley College EMS Education, Cowley College Foundation, Winfield Fire/EMS, and the Midwest Moos to host this fundraiser.