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William Newton Hospital's Swing Bed Program Achieves Record Growth in 2024

Posted in In The News , Nursing Services , Rehabilitation Services , Swing Bed on Mar 03, 2025

A significant increase in patient days, from 243 in 2023 to 1,126 in 2024, demonstrates the program's success, supported by nursing, case management, rehabilitation services, billing, dietary, pharmacy, and administration.
Your First Line of Defense: Why You Need a Primary Care Provider

Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Primary Care , Weekend Check-Up Column on Feb 28, 2025

Are you among the 3 out of 5 Americans who only seek care when sick? Consider the reasons for establishing care with a primary care provider (PCP) to improve your long-term health and well-being.
William Newton Hospital Expands Fast Track Hours Following Record Year for Patient Visits

Posted in Emergency Care , In The News on Feb 18, 2025

William Newton Hospital is pleased to announce expanded hours for its Fast Track minor emergency care service, effective immediately.
Winter Weather Notice

Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 17, 2025

Your safety is our top priority! Make note of these weather updates.
William Newton Hospital Earns 2024 Tree Campus Recognition from Arbor Day Foundation

Posted in Foundation , In The News on Feb 10, 2025

The Arbor Day Foundation named William Newton Hospital in Winfield a 2024 Tree Campus for its dedication to enhancing community well-being through tree education, investment, and community engagement.
Faster Recovery, Closer to Home: The Role of Outpatient Infusions

Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Nursing Services , Surgery , Weekend Check-Up Column on Feb 03, 2025

February 3-7th marks Ambulatory Nurses Week, a time to recognize the vital role these skilled professionals play in our healthcare system. Let's shine a light on a valuable service often overlooked: outpatient infusions.
McSpadden Leaves a Legacy at William Newton Hospital

Posted in Foundation , In The News on Jan 30, 2025

Following January’s board meeting, William Newton Hospital trustees and administrators honored Steve McSpadden for his years of service as a trustee.
Gain Lifesaving Skills: Free CPR & NARCAN® Training in Winfield

Posted in Beats Go On , Foundation , In The News on Jan 14, 2025

In conjunction with February’s American Heart Month, the third annual free community-wide CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certification event will be held February 13 through 15 at Baden Square.
Mile of Lights Illuminates Community Spirit

Posted in In The News on Jan 13, 2025

Over 950 people participating in the sixth annual event hosted by Winfield Recreation Commission and William Newton Hospital.
Season of Joy: New Year's Baby Joins Christmas Dad and New Year's Mom

Posted in Family Birthing Center , In The News , Sunflower OB/GYN on Jan 02, 2025

The first baby born in 2025 in Winfield, Kansas joined a festive family! Armani Mateo Amezcua was delivered on January 1 to parents Daiten Amezcua and Cindy Martinez of Arkansas City. Mom Cindy was also born on New Year’s Day in El Salvador. Dad Daiten was born on Christmas Day also at William Newton Hospital.