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Risks of Vaping and E-cigarettes on Our Children
Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Dec 21, 2019
Widespread advertising of these products, including television, has contributed to the increase in use among youths who may believe that vaping is less harmful than smoking.
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Prevent Falls this Winter
Posted in Weekend Check-Up Column on Dec 07, 2019
As winter approaches we all need tips to prevent falls and injuries. The National Council on Aging reports in the United States every 11 seconds an older adult will be treated in an emergency room for a fall.
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William Newton Home Health Gets New Home
Posted in In The News on Nov 14, 2019
After operating out of the lower level of the Winfield Healthcare Center since it opened in 1992, William Newton Home Health is moving to downtown Winfield at 1809 Main Street, Suite 200.
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Hospital Veteran Recognition Program Launches Veterans Day
Posted in In The News on Nov 08, 2019
Starting Monday, November 11, Veterans Day, the hospital is implementing a phased program beginning with a patient wristband, door magnet, and chart sticker.
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Winfield Students Scratch for Scrubs
Posted in In The News on Nov 07, 2019
Health Science Careers students at Winfield High School are offering discounts to local establishments with ‘Scratch & Help’ booklets. Half of the funds raised will benefit William Newton Hospital’s future expansion of the emergency department and half will go towards personalized scrubs for the students to wear during rotations.
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$46k Raised for Hospital; Auxiliary Named Healthcare Hero
Posted in In The News on Oct 30, 2019
William Newton Healthcare Foundation hosted its 12th annual fundraising event October 12 at Wheat State Wine Co. presented by Union State Bank.
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Cardiac Care in our Heartland: A Community Service Program
Posted in In The News on Oct 21, 2019
Since 2017, hospital administration and the board of trustees have been collecting applicable and current statistics that illustrate the strong need for a catheterization laboratory, also known as a ‘cath lab.’ Once in place, the cath lab can be used to diagnose and treat arterial abnormalities.
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Hospital to Celebrate New Services, Partnerships
Posted in In The News on Sep 03, 2019
Three new services launched in August: William Newton Cardiology clinic in partnership with Heartland Cardiology, LLC, William Newton Hospital and EagleMed ground transport, and William Newton Orthopaedics in partnership with Advanced Orthopaedics Associates, LLC.
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Color Me Healthy: Calendar Project Combines Art, Health
Posted in In The News on Aug 26, 2019
William Newton Healthcare Foundation and Winfield Arts and Humanities Council recently announced the winners of the fourth annual Putting the heART Back into Healthcare design contest.
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Union State Bank Pledges $10k to Hospital
Posted in In The News on Jul 31, 2019
Bringing Union State Bank’s contribution to $90,000 since 2011, the bank has renewed its $10,000 annual pledge to the William Newton Healthcare Foundation.