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Bass N’ BBQ to Benefit William Newton Hospital, Now Taking Entries
Posted in Auxiliary , In The News on Apr 21, 2025
Registration is open for the second Bass N' BBQ bass fishing tournament, BBQ competition, and kids' fishing derby on Saturday, May 10. Hosted by the William Newton Hospital Auxiliary and Winfield City Lake, all proceeds will benefit the hospital.
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From Oklahoma Roots to Kansas Care: Pioneer Woman Recognizes Rural Health
Posted in Beats Go On , Cardiology , Foundation , In The News , Surgery on Apr 18, 2025
Ladd and Ree Drummond (a.k.a The Pioneer Woman) visited the Cedar Vale Rural Health Clinic and H. L. Snyder Medical Foundation Surgery Center on Wednesday. As a hardworking, ranching family with experience needing access to good healthcare, the Drummonds showed appreciation for the work William Newton Hospital does for the people of Cowley, Chautauqua, and Elk counties.
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Discontinuation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Posted in In The News on Apr 18, 2025
Pulmonary rehabilitation services will be discontinued effective May 1, 2025. WNH recognizes the significant benefits the pulmonary rehabilitation program has provided to many individuals and appreciates the participation and support from the community over the past two years.
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William Newton Hospital Welcomes Dutton
Posted in In The News on Apr 08, 2025
WNH welcomes Brian K. Dutton to the Board of Trustees at March meeting.
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WNH Cath Lab Second Critical Access Hospital in U.S. to Treat High Blood Pressure with New Technology
Posted in Cardiac Rehabilitation , Cardiology , In The News , Surgery on Mar 25, 2025
WNH recently treated its first patient with a new renal denervation (RDN) procedure, now offered for certain patients with high blood pressure in the cardiac cath lab. The hospital is the second critical access hospital in the nation to implement the Symplicity Spyral™ RDN system.
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Colon Cancer Screening Provides Peace of Mind
Posted in Head-to-Toe Health , Surgery , Weekend Check-Up Column on Mar 21, 2025
Colorectal cancer is a serious health concern, but thankfully, it's largely preventable. Screenings provide early detection and prevention, plus a sense of safety and security.
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Mayfield Raises Funds for SANE, Awareness for Stop Stalking
Posted in Foundation , In The News , Nursing Services on Mar 18, 2025
Miss South Central KS Teen USA Emma Mayfield visited the hospital on Monday, bringing necessities for sexual assault survivors including sheets, socks, and undergarments.
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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.
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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.
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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.