Newman Regional Health Auxiliary Awards $10,000 to Emergency Department Project

Photo Left to right: Mary Tholen, Linda Polson, Bob Wright, Harold Blits, Carolyn Hossfeld, Deborah Storrer

(Emporia, KS) — “It is a privilege and an honor to be able to support the changes taking place at Newman Regional Health. Our team of dedicated volunteers makes it possible for us to contribute to the overall improvements within the hospital, resulting in quality care for our community” said Carolyn Hossfeld, 2019 Auxiliary President.

For more information about the Newman Regional Health Auxiliary, or how to become a volunteer, please contact Deborah Storrer, Volunteer Coordinator, at (620) 343-6800 ext. 2525 or dstorrer@newmanrh.org.

# # #

About Newman Regional Health: Newman Regional Health is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital providing inpatient acute and medical rehabilitation services and a full range of emergency and outpatient services including emergency cardiac catheterization, MRI, CT and observation services 24 hours a day to patients of all ages in Lyon County and most of Chase, Coffey, Greenwood, Morris, Osage, and Wabaunsee Counties in East Central Kansas. With a mission to improve health in the community by providing high quality care and a vision to be a valued, trusted partner and regional provider of exemplary services, Newman Regional Health has been awarded by The Chartis Center for Rural Health as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital in the United States for the third year in a row.