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10 Injuries You Can Treat at Immediate Care

August 7, 2025

While the ER is crucial for life-threatening emergencies, did you know that for many common injuries, an immediate care clinic can save you a lot of money and time?

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5 Tips for Easing Back-to-School Anxiety

These five back-to-school tips can help you ease anxiety and ensure your child feels confident on their first day.

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NMC Health Recognized for Higher-Quality Spine Surgery and Knee and Hip Replacements

NMC Health is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) with Blue Distinction® Center+ (BDC+) designation for Knee

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Changing Lives and Careers: A Future Doctor’s Story Begins at NMC Health

For the past three months, David has been a regular, friendly face at NMC Health, where he’s made a habit of helping others and

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NMC Health Achieves Gold Level Recognition in Kansas Maternal Health Initiative

– NMC Health is proud to announce it has achieved Gold Level recognition in Kansas’ Fourth Trimester Initiative (FTI), which is among the highest

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NMC Health announces prestigious UHMS accreditation

NMC Health is pleased to announce that its Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center has once again received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical

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NMC Health Starts New Inpatient Kidney Dialysis Service

NMC Health is proud to announce a new service for people who need kidney dialysis (hemodialysis) while in the hospital. Our new inpatient acute

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Meet the Nurse Who Swaps Scrubs for Spurs

When the scrubs come off, the boots go on. For one NMC Health nurse, the Newton Saddle Club isn’t just a weekend hobby. It’s

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A Story from the Heart: Valerie’s Passion for Newton and Its Rich Heritage

Valerie leads the Environmental Services team at NMC Health. That means she oversees housekeeping, linens, and a lot of details each day. Her life

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5 Tips to Protect Your Spine from Back Pain at Work

Back pain is a common problem, especially for those who spend their days working at a desk. There are plenty of ways to keep

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Volunteer Chaplain Shares How Spiritual Support Helps Patients Heal

When Ron Moyo walks into an NMC Health hospital room, he doesn’t come with all the answers. But he does bring something even more

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Tips for Staying Motivated About Workouts

Creating a workout routine isn’t difficult; you just pick a time in your day you to work out, look up some exercise videos online,

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How To Prevent Back Pain As You Age: Tips for a Strong, Healthy Spine

You might not have thought of it this way, but your spine is a key to happiness and well-being. It enables you to move

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