NMC Health Patient Calls Surgery “A Game Changer”

Knee pain is no fun. Randy Linton was losing sleep over it. Read his story about getting his first knee replacement at NMC Health, and why he recommends his friends and family members to see Dr. J. Scott Pigg.

Healthy ways to cope with stress

COVID-19 has changed a lot in our lives. But there are many day-to-day stressors that will impact our lives, regardless of the pandemic. Still, there is a fear of sickness. Stress from having a hard time finding a job, paying bills or keeping to a daily routine. Others suffer from being isolated or feeling disconnected. […]

NMC Health Recognized for Maternity Care

NEWTON, Kan., (May 10, 2021) – NMC Health (formerly Newton Medical Center) is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) with a Blue Distinction® Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Racial and ethnic disparities are persistent and widespread across maternal […]

Heart-Healthy Recipe: Cuban Pork Tenderloin and Plantain

Need an idea to spice up meal time? Why not try this exotic dish? If you’ve never tried plantains, now’s the time to start. They’re sort of like a large banana with a hearty flavor. Mojo is a classic Cuban sauce that is drizzled over the top of this top-notch recipe. With only 317 calories […]

NMC Health Awarded 5 Stars from CMS

NMC Health Medical Center in Newton KS is given a 5-star Overall Hospital Quality Rating by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the third year in a row.

How to manage seasonal allergies

Don’t let spring allergies make you miserable. Take action and find allergy relief with the best ways to manage seasonal allergies.