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Union State Bank Pledges $10k to Hospital
Posted in Foundation , In The News on Sep 26, 2024
Union State Bank's commitment to the health and well-being of our community continues. In renewing its annual pledge of $10,000, Union State Bank is named as the presenting sponsor for the foundation’s annual gala and benefit auction.
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William Newton Hospital Collaborates to Ensure Access to Specialty Care
Posted in Cardiac Rehabilitation , Cardiology , In The News , Surgery on Sep 25, 2024
William Newton Hospital is pleased to announce the expansion and continuation of specialty care services through collaborations with area medical providers. These partnerships in cardiology, orthopedic, and ENT services aim to enhance access to specialized care for Cowley County and surrounding communities.
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Shockwave Therapy for Peripheral Artery Disease
Posted in Cardiology , Head-to-Toe Health , Surgery , Weekend Check-Up Column , Wound Care on Sep 23, 2024
This September is PAD Awareness Month, and it's an ideal time to discuss innovative treatments like shockwave therapy performed in the H. L. Snyder Medical Foundation Surgery Center. Learn more about Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), a common vascular condition affecting the lower extremities such as legs, ankles, or feet, and potential treatments.
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Swing Bed Care Supports Patient Recovery, Financial Stability at WNH
Posted in In The News , Nursing Services , Rehabilitation Services , Swing Bed , Wound Care on Sep 10, 2024
At August’s board of trustees meeting, William Newton Hospital reported progress in its financial position. Several factors have contributed to this improvement over the losses experienced in 2022 and 2023, but one recent success is growth in the hospital’s swing bed program. Swing bed is a term coined by Medicare for an extended hospital stay focused on recovery and rehabilitation.
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Health Professionals of Winfield Welcomes New Physician
Posted in In The News on Sep 04, 2024
Please welcome Michelle Mitchell, MD to Health Professionals of Winfield. Mitchell is a family medicine physician seeing patients of all ages.
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Tips and Tricks for Traveling Breastfeeding Moms
Posted in Family Birthing Center , Weekend Check-Up Column on Aug 16, 2024
To recognize August as National Breastfeeding Month, Obstetrics Manager Rachel Livingston, BSN, RN offers suggestions to make traveling while breastfeeding easier.
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Hospital Recognizes Lawrence, Welcomes Herlocker-Freeman
Posted in In The News on Jul 10, 2024
William Newton Hospital trustees and administrators honored Diane Lawrence for her years of service as a member of the board of trustees and welcomed Lucy Herlocker-Freeman.
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WNH Names Leaders in Three Positions
Posted in In The News , Nursing Services on Jun 28, 2024
William Newton Hospital is pleased to announce new leaders in its nursing and finance departments: Chief Nursing Officer Laura Frazier, RN, BSN, Controller Leah Conover, and Med/Surg Nurse Manager Jessica Beard, RN.
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How can you and your family stay safe during hot and sunny days?
Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Jun 26, 2024
Taking precautions will help prevent heat-related emergencies each day and help prevent skin cancers in the future. Learn tips for both adults and children for hot and sunny summer days.
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Junebug Jog & Ride Celebrates 35 Years
Posted in In The News on Jun 03, 2024
Registration is still open for the Winfield community’s 35th annual Junebug Jog & Ride events on Saturday, June 8 hosted by William Newton Hospital, Winfield Recreation Commission, and Walnut Valley Outpost.