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A low-dose CT scan (LDCT) is available to patients for lung cancer screening with a provider’s order. The first low-dose CT scan was performed at Newman Regional Health on April 29, 2021. CT, or computed tomography, is often referred to…
Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal, flowers are blooming and trees are starting to bud. However with the arrival of spring and the warm weather comes an increased risk of tick-borne illnesses. Ticks are typically tiny, blood sucking…
(EMPORIA, KS) On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, members of the Newman Regional Health Volunteers met to award and celebrate their annual Healthcare scholarship recipients. Five students and their “biggest supporters” were guests at the hospital’s Conference Center. Scholarship Chair, Marcia…
(Emporia, KS) – The Newman Regional Health Women’s Life Center has earned Gold Level designation for its participation in the Fourth Trimester Initiative, launched by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Perinatal Quality Collaborative (KPQC). …
(EMPORIA, KS) Hand in Hand Hospice invites the community to join in a heartfelt tradition of remembrance and celebration at the 21st Annual Wings of Hope Butterfly Release, taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Jones Park in Emporia,…
As we reflect on last week’s celebration of National Hospital Week, I am reminded of a deeper truth: healthcare is not just a system or service—it is people caring for people. At Newman Regional Health, we don’t just care for…
The Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) at Newman Regional Health is a vital partnership between our community and hospital, dedicated to enhancing the patient and family experience. By joining the PFAC, you’ll collaborate with healthcare leaders to improve care…
Better Sleep-Better Health: Getting tested and treated in Emporia Sleep Apnea is characterized by several key symptoms that can significantly impact on your quality of life. The most prominent symptom is loud, chronic snoring, often accompanied by gasping or choking…
Better Sleep-Better Health: Sleep disorders diagnosed in Emporia Sleep disorders are diagnosed through various assessments, including questionnaires, sleep history reviews, and diagnostic tests such as polysomnography (PSG) and home sleep apnea tests (HSAT). These tests allow specialists to monitor brain…
Better Sleep-Better Health: High Quality Care Newman Regional Health Sleep Disorders Center is proud to announce the recent renewal of its accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Sleep disorders affect millions of people worldwide and can significantly impact…