The Tooth Fairy is Coming to NEW Health!

February 4, 2026

Get ready for smiles, laughter, and a little bit of magic! NEW Health is excited to announce our 2026 Tooth Fairy Events, where our Tooth Fairy Squad will be visiting our four dental locations to help families learn about the importance of oral health in a fun and memorable way. These special events are designed…

Provider Location Updates

February 2, 2026

At NEW Health, we are committed to keeping our patients informed about changes to our care teams. We have an important update to share regarding our Springdale Medical clinic. Beginning February 9, 2026, Kathryn Walker, ARNP, will be transitioning from NEW Health Springdale Medical to our Newport Medical location. We are deeply grateful for the…

Protect Your Future: Cervical Cancer Awareness

January 1, 2026

Did you know that cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable? Thanks to advancements in medical science, we have powerful tools to combat this disease. Let’s delve into the facts and empower ourselves to take control of our health. Understanding the Risk While anyone with a cervix can be affected by cervical cancer, it’s particularly important…

Request for Proposals (RFP): Chewelah Medical Workforce Project

December 9, 2025

NEW Health Programs Association (NEW Health) is seeking proposals from qualified architectural firms to provide designs, cost estimates, and project oversight for our Chewelah Medical Workforce Project. Proposal Deadline: December 30, 2025 To assist in preparing your proposal, we will provide detailed information about our organization, the project, and the required services. Please note: Selection…

Marketplace Open Enrollment

December 2, 2025

Open Enrollment is here for Marketplace Plans! Open enrollment happens every year. It begins November 1st and ends January 15th. During this time, anyone can apply for health insurance through Washington Healthplanfinder. Now’s your chance to sign up for, renew or change your health insurance plan through the Washington Health Benefit Exchange using Washington Healthplanfinder. These Exchange plans…

Oral Health Awareness

December 2, 2025

Oral health is more than brushing, flossing, and routine cleanings. It’s a vital part of your overall health. This month, NEW Health is highlighting why taking care of your teeth and gums play such an important role in keeping you healthy from head to toe. Why Oral Health Matters Your mouth is the gateway to…

Understanding Diabetes

November 10, 2025

Diabetes is a common health condition that affects how your body processes blood sugar (glucose), which is the body’s main source of energy. Managing diabetes is essential to prevent complications and maintain overall health. Types of Diabetes While there are several types, the two most common are: Common Symptoms Diabetes can develop gradually, and some…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 7, 2025

Know the Signs and Take Action! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on prevention, early detection, and supporting those affected by breast cancer. Early detection is vital—when caught early, breast cancer is often easier to treat. Know the Signs:Be aware of any changes in your breasts. Symptoms to watch for include:…

Commissioners Commend NEW Health for Transforming Healthcare, Strengthening the Economy, and Investing in Communities

September 25, 2025

In a time when many organizations are pulling out of rural America, NEW Health is leaning in making generational investments in the people, workforce, and communities of Stevens, Ferry, and Pend Oreille counties. Founded in 1978, in Stevens County, NEW Health has long been committed to promoting health and wellness by providing integrated, open-access care…

September Is Pain Awareness Month:

September 4, 2025

September is recognized as Pain Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to the impact of chronic pain and the importance of finding effective ways to manage it. How Common Is Chronic Pain? According to the CDC, about 50 million adults in the U.S. live with chronic pain, and nearly 20 million experience pain that…