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Happy 1st birthday, da Vinci Surgical System

One year ago, Newton Medical Center added the da Vinci Surgical System to its lineup — with impressive results. The less-invasive, more-precise, faster-recovery surgical treatment option to open surgery provided 190 patients with a less-painful alternative. Physicians prefer the superior … Continue reading

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Newton Medical Center hosts stroke prevention and rehabilitation events

WICHITA, Kan. — Xavier Ng, M.D., medical director of Newton Medical Center’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, will lead two discussions on stroke prevention and rehabilitation. Dr. Ng will speak about the different types of rehabilitation settings and therapy options available. The … Continue reading

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Wound Care Center Expansion

It’s been one year since NMC opened the Wound Care Center and the need has never been greater. “The Wound Center was a long-time plan of NMC because of the number of persons living among us with treatable wounds,” said … Continue reading

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Relief for sinus sufferers: Newton Medical Center hosts a free seminar on chronic sinusitis

NEWTON, Kan. — Newton Medical Center is offering a seminar presented by Barry Kimberley, M.D., Ph.D., titled “The effects of chronic sinusitis on pediatric and adult patients and new minimally invasive treatment options.” The seminar will discuss the seasonal disease … Continue reading

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Newton Medical Center Nominated as Contestant in Healthy Living Innovation Awards

Newton Medical Center’s worksite wellness program has been nominated as a contestant in the Healthy Living Innovation Awards. The Healthy Living Innovation Awards are a new initiative by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services designed to identify and … Continue reading

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Newton Medical Center honored as a Healthy Employer

(NEWTON, KS) ─ Newton Medical Center (NMC) is one of 25 Wichita-area businesses recognized as “Healthiest Employer” by the Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) during ceremonies February 17 at the Wichita Hyatt Hotel. “The Healthiest Employers Awards recognize the companies that … Continue reading

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Newton Medical Center Laboratory Awarded Accreditation from the Joint Commission

Newton, Kansas – The Newton Medical Center Laboratory has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in laboratories. The accreditation award recognizes … Continue reading

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Our Family Our Future Newton Medical Center

Your generous financial contribution will help support Newton Medical Center and keep quality health care accessible for our future. The gift…Read More Continue reading

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Charitable IRA legislation extended

Under the extended law, you can use funds from your IRA to make a lifetime charitable gift free of tax obligations. Prior to the law, you would have to report any amount taken from your IRA as taxable income. You could then take a charitable deduction for the gift, but only up to 50 percent of your adjusted gross income. In effect, this caused some donors to pay more in income taxes….Read More Continue reading

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