Goodrich named MAFP Outstanding Resident of the Year
NEWTON, Kan., (November 25, 2024) – NMC Health is proud to announce that Wesley Goodrich, DO, MPH, who practices at NMC Health Family Medicine in Valley Center, has been honored with the 2024 Outstanding Resident of the Year Award by the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP)(see attached MAFP press release). This accolade was presented to […]
Enrolling in Medicare? What You Need to Know Now
Medicare Open Enrollment is October 15, 2024, through December 7, 2024! Are you turning 65 soon, preparing for your annual enrollment, or helping a loved one figure out Medicare? It can feel overwhelming at first – lots of parts, plans, and dates to think about. Let’s break it down together, step by step, so you […]
NMC Health Announces Full Repayment of 1994 Bonds
Newton, Kan., (November 15, 2024) – NMC Health, is pleased to announce the full repayment of the hospital revenue bonds issued in 1994 for the initial construction of the Newton Medical Center, now known as NMC Health. This significant financial milestone reflects the organization’s commitment to fiscal responsibility and community investment. The bonds were instrumental in […]
NMC Health Board of Directors Announces New Officers and Members for 2024-2025
NEWTON, Kan., (November 13, 2024) – Newton Healthcare Corporation (dba NMC Health) is pleased to announce the appointment of its officers for the 2024-2025 term. This distinguished group of community leaders volunteer their service on the board, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to ensure the continued success and growth of NMC Health. New Officers […]
10 Questions with Tad Parsons, DPT
NMC Health is pleased to welcome Tad Parsons, DPT, as our new Director of Outpatient Services! He’s ready to lead our outpatient teams to new heights. As director, he will oversee these services: Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center; Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Diabetes Education; and both inpatient and outpatient Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy. We […]
Breathe Better, Feel Better
Breathing – it’s something we do all the time without thinking. But for some people, it can be hard. Supplemental oxygen helps by giving your body more of the oxygen it needs, making you feel better and more active. What is Supplemental Oxygen? Your body needs oxygen to work right. When you breathe in, your […]
Community Invited to be part of History at NMC Health
Newton, Kan., (October 16, 2024) – NMC Health is excited to welcome the community to participate in a beam-signing event, marking a significant milestone in its Emergency Department Expansion Project. The beam-signing event will take place on Thursday, October 24, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, in the newly constructed ambulance bay on the east […]
NMC Health Welcomes New Surgeon
Newton, Kan., (October 15, 2024) – NMC Health is pleased to announce that surgeon Ann E. Hutchison, MD, has joined the NMC Health Surgical Specialists team at 800 Medical Center Drive in Newton, Kansas. Dr. Hutchison brings a wealth of experience and expertise in surgical care, having completed her medical degree at the KU School […]
10 Questions with Dr. Ann Hutchison
Meet Dr. Ann Hutchison, NMC Health’s first female general and critical care surgeon! Dr. Hutchison brings a compassionate approach to patient care, and a passion for improving the lives of those in our community. She is excited to be part of a team that shares her commitment to delivering high-quality care that’s focused on you, […]
What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is something every man should know about, especially as you get older. It’s one of the most common types of cancer in men, and understanding what it is, who’s at risk, the warning signs to watch for, and how it can be treated can make a huge difference. Let’s break it all down […]
