Link to Care WA

December 8, 2022

Did you know that you can take charge of your health care today from a phone?  Link to Care WA is a new program that helps community members like you get health care online. We have partnered with Link to Care WA to make technology work for you.  Going online for your health care with…

Virtual Visits and Winter Weather

November 29, 2022

With the winter weather fast approaching, it can often be difficult to make your scheduled appointments. The harsh weather and road conditions can turn your day upside down. Don’t fret, NEW Health offers virtual visits! Receive the same quality care you have come to rely on without the drive to the clinic! All you need…

NEW Health to Break Ground in Newport

November 17, 2022

Newport, WA. November 17, 2022 – NEW Health, a non-profit primary care provider serving Ferry,Stevens, and Pend Oreille counties, will break ground on a two-story 21,510 square foot facility to bringthe organization’s integrated model of care to Newport, Washington. NEW Health has been serving the Tri-County region since 1978, including in North Pend Oreille Countysince…

340B Pharmacy

November 3, 2022

NEW Health is proud to have in-house pharmacies that participate in the federal 340B program. Community health centers, like NEW Health, serve our nation’s most vulnerable patients including those individuals lacking health insurance and experiencing financial barriers, homelessness, cultural barriers, and a host of other challenges.  The 340B program enables health centers to provide patients…

Medicare Open Enrollment Event

November 3, 2022

On December 1st, NEW Health is hosting a Medicare Open Enrollment event. The public is welcome to this free event, which is a fantastic opportunity to meet with health insurance benefit experts to learn more about your plan options and receive confidential assistance with Medicare. NEW Health will provide Mr. Sub sandwiches for the first 50…

Type 1 Diabetes

October 31, 2022

Type 1 diabetes, previously called insulin-dependent or juvenile diabetes, occurs when the pancreas does not make enough insulin for your body. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to help blood sugar enter the cells inside your body to use as energy (CDC, 2022). If your body does not have enough insulin, blood sugar…

History of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 14, 2022

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes place each year in October. Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the breast which can result in malignant tumors. About one in eight women will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. This observance helps to raise awareness around this disease and the importance…

Medicare Open Enrollment Assistance Events

October 7, 2022

NEW Health is hosting two In-Person Medicare Open Enrollment Assistance Events in Colville and Northport. These events are free to the public and a great chance to meet with health insurance benefit advisors to get confidential assistance with Medicare and explore your plan options. The Northport event will have flu shots available. Free lunch will…

Scam Call Update

September 20, 2022

We have continued receiving reports of scammers impersonating NEW Health employees and targeting NEW Health patients. NEW Health continues to monitor this situation and is requesting your help with reporting. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is responsible for collecting information from individuals who have been the direct target of fraudulent callers. Below is an easy…

NEW Health Focus Groups

September 19, 2022

NEW Health will be hosting two focus groups this October to invite patients to provide feedback. These two-hour long events will help us better understand the challenges you and your family experience when accessing health care or scheduling appointments, as well as your overall patient experience. Sign up today to help NEW Health improve! To…