Understanding Social Drivers of Health We all know healthy habits like exercise and good nutrition are important for well-being. But what if there were other, unseen factors influencing our health to a much greater degree? This is where the concept of social drivers of health (SDOH) comes in. SDOH: The Hidden Players in Health Outcomes…

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Newport, Ribbon Cutting, Grand Opening, Medical, Dental

On May 21st, 2024, NEW Health Newport held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its state-of-the-art medical and dental facility. A huge thank you to the Newport community members and supporters for joining us to celebrate!  Desiree Sweeney, NEW Health’s CEO, led the ribbon cutting ceremony and was joined by guest speakers…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org Throughout 2023, individuals enrolled in Washington Apple Health plans began receiving notifications requiring them to re-enroll to continue their health insurance coverage. For many individuals, this was the first time they had to fill out renewal information. During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, Washington State provided…

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For Immediate Release Media Contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org Partners aim to expand rural access and equity to education, careers, and trainings locally. On Thursday, November 2nd, State Senator Shelly Short and Chewelah Mayor Greg McCunn brought together stakeholders to support NEW Health and the Chewelah School District’s collaboration to create a Regional Workforce Development…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org NEW Health Announces Pharmacy Expansions and New Home Delivery Service August 22, 2023 – NEW Health, a non-profit primary care provider serving Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille counties, is expanding local pharmacy access. In May 2023, NEW Health opened its new Colville Medical facility which includes an…

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On August 8, 2023, NEW Health Colville Medical held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility. The event was attended by over 100 community members and supporters!  NEW Health CEO Desiree Sweeney led the ribbon cutting ceremony and was joined by guest speakers including Stevens County Commissioner Wes McCart,…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org NEW Health Opens New Colville Medical Facility with Crandall Coffee’s First Colville Location Tours and ribbon cutting ceremony to take place on Tuesday, August 8th, 5:30-7:30pm Colville, WA. July 11, 2023 – NEW Health, a non-profit primary care provider serving Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille counties,…

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