Nelson Dental Clinic marks over four decades of care from Dr. Robert C. Wilson
Dr. Robert C. Wilson D.D.S. of Nelson Dental Clinic has served the people of Nelson and Nuckolls County for more than 42 years, after opening the clinic in 1984.
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Clara Barton Medical Center adds a new physical therapist to expand therapy services in Hoisington area
Clara Barton Medical Center in Hoisington has welcomed Taryn Jones, DPT, to its Therapy Services team, adding another physical therapy provider for patients across rural central Kansas. Great Bend Tribune…
Advocates urge faster steps to cut Kansas’ IDD home-and-community services waitlist
More than 5,000 Kansans with intellectual or developmental disabilities are waiting for home- and community-based services that can take as long as a decade, and an advocate says the state could reduce the IDD…
McPherson Center for Health invites families to Rural Health Clinic open house
McPherson Center for Health will host a family-friendly open house for its Rural Health Clinic, bringing together community time with healthcare education in McPherson, Kansas.
Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic Urges Residents to Know Cyclospora Symptoms and When to Seek Care
Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic is encouraging residents to watch for symptoms associated with Cyclospora after recent outbreak reports linked the illness to fresh produce. The clinic says most healthy people…
Pratt Regional Medical Center board outlines further cutbacks in stabilization plan
Pratt Regional Medical Center’s board of directors has announced continued cutbacks as part of a comprehensive stabilization plan, according to a press release summarized by the Tri County Tribune.
Moran bill seeks to strengthen Rural Emergency Hospital support for Kansas communities
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening the federal Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) program, with the goal of helping rural communities maintain access to emergency…
Douglas County Democrats gather in Lawrence as primary results begin rolling in
Douglas County Democrats and candidates started gathering at Maceli’s in Lawrence to watch as primary election results begin coming in for local, state and federal races, according to The Lawrence Times. The…
Hoisington clinic expands outpatient mental health care for seniors through Senior Life Solutions partnership
Clara Barton Medical Center (CBMC) in Hoisington is partnering with Senior Life Solutions to expand specialized outpatient mental health services for older adults across Central Kansas, the Great Bend Tribune…
Haskell plans new health facility to expand student training and Native healthcare in Lawrence
Haskell Indian Nations University is moving toward a new multimillion-dollar health facility on the northeast corner of its campus in Lawrence, designed to expand both educational opportunities and healthcare…