Surviving Sepsis

Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Sep 09, 2020

Do you know that sepsis is the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals? During September’s Sepsis Awareness Month, William Newton Hospital would like to share some quick facts about sepsis and a real-life story of the harm it can cause to patients.

Prepare for School 2020

Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Sep 05, 2020

For most kids in Cowley County, school starts soon. If you haven't already prepared, now is the time. Buy school supplies. Check your school supply lists for face masks, sanitizer, or other items to prevent the spread of germs.

Summer Safety Part 2: Sunscreen

Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Jul 18, 2020

The staff at Health Professionals of Winfield hopes you are enjoying your summer and the great outdoors. Here are a few common questions/patient issues we encounter this time of year regarding sunscreen..

William Newton Hospital recognized for patient safety achievement

Posted in In The News on Jun 18, 2020

Members of the William Newton Hospital administrative team proudly display a certificate awarded for patient safety efforts. From left: Harlene Hoyt, Brian Barta, Karen Adamson, Laura Frazier, Ben Quinton, Annika Morris, Brandy Cuevas, Leigh Ann Smith, and Tiffany Shinneman.

Junebug Jog Rescheduled for Labor Day

Posted in In The News on Jun 04, 2020

The Junebug Jog, Winfield’s iconic early-summer running tradition, has been postponed. Event hosts Healthways of William Newton Hospital and the Winfield Recreation Commission announced that the 31st annual event will be held on Labor Day, September 7.

William Newton Hospital Adjusts Visitor Restrictions

Posted in In The News on Jun 02, 2020

As Cowley County implements plans for the safe reopenng of businesses and services, William Newton Hospital adjusted its visitor restrictions on Tuesday.

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Mask Up to Fight COVID-19

Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on May 27, 2020

Together, Cowley County has worked hard to flatten the curve. To keep protecting each other as Kansas reopens, local healthcare providers recommend that community members wear a mask in public.

Sidewalk Project Provides Pathway to Better Health

Posted in In The News on Apr 24, 2020

William Newton Hospital is the recent recipient of three grants through the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Pathways to a Healthy Kansas program. The hospital combined funding through three of the designated pathways to complete a $22,475 sidewalk renovation on the southwest corner of its Winfield campus.

Headlights for Heroes Planned

Posted in In The News on Apr 15, 2020

As a show of respect and support for healthcare workers and emergency responders, the public is invited to join in a motorcade driving around the William Newton Hospital campus Monday, April 20.

Union State Bank Reaches $100k in Gifts to Hospital

Posted in Foundation , In The News on Apr 06, 2020

Bringing Union State Bank’s contribution to $100,000 since 2011, the bank has renewed its $10,000 annual pledge to the William Newton Healthcare Foundation.