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Kansas Healthcare Collaborative (KHC) recognition NRH COVID Volumes: It’s a good sign to see testing numbers decreasing and clinic visits increasing. 1,000th COVID-19 test administered by Newman Regional Health on Tuesday, May 26 We do have rapid testing capabilities in-house…
Newman Regional Health is one of only 14 hospitals statewide being recognized for its exemplary achievements to improve patient safety. The Kansas Healthcare Collaborative (KHC) recognized Kansas hospitals recently at the conclusion of the AHA/HRET Network – a major patient…
COVID Volumes:• # of COVID inpatients – 0; have had 0 for the last 3 days; no COVID admissions since May 12• Cumulative # of COVID admissions – 37 with 10 direct transfers• Approximate positive test results through Newman Regional…
This week, we were without a COVID patient in the hospital for a couple of days. That allowed us to make some changes in the different units that we had stood up temporarily for a volume surge along with…
Newman Regional Health and Emporia Main Street announce the community’s first ever White Ribbon Campaign scheduled for May 17 – 23, 2020. The White Ribbon Campaign is a time to join in celebrating and honoring the lifesaving teamwork of dispatchers,…
Surge = opening up additional beds and bringing on additional staff Lyon County’s younger population has contributed to not seeing a surge in the hospital. Even when taking into consideration the hot spots, it has impacted a population where…
We are beginning to see the natural progression with a higher number of COVID-19 admissions. To date, we are at our highest volume with 5 positive inpatients in the COVID unit and 2 Persons Under Investigation. It is…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 29, 2020 (Emporia, KS) — Due to the increasing concerns related to COVID-19 and visitor limitations at Newman Regional Health, the Women’s Life Center is offering a virtual breastfeeding class to temporarily replace in person support groups…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2020 (Emporia, KS) — On Tuesday, Newman Regional Health announced a new protocol mandating that all clinical and non-clinical staff, including medical workers, administrators, and support staff, wear a mask while in the Hospital, Medical…