Our Community
Our mission is to ensure a comprehensive range of high-quality care to best meet the needs of the people in our service area. We continuously seek to stay involved in our communities. Below are some highlights of various community events and some tips on how to achieve a healthier lifestyle.
Information about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
With the continuing spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) within the U.S. and Washington State, our organization is working closely with the Washington State Department of Health and Northeast Tri-County Health Department. We are monitoring this rapidly evolving situation closely and taking necessary precautions to ensure the safety of our patients, staff and community. […]
Olympia Legislative Visit
January 2020, NEW Health’s Desiree Sweeney, CEO and Adam Jones, CFO were in Olympia and would like to thank Legislator Maycumber, Senator Short and Legislator Kretz for taking time to discuss the future of health care in Washington.
On-line Scheduling Now Available
NEW Health patient portal allows 24 hour access to your health information. Connect with your care team, schedule appointments, check your lab results and pay your bill from anywhere you are. Easy, Convenient and Secure To sign up click here.
NEW Health welcomes Dr. Tom Bell to our Chewelah Clinic
Dr. Bell received his Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University in Kenmore, WA. Dr. Bell’s goal is to “provide excellent primary care using evidence-based medicine to guide patients towards the safest and least invasive option with a combination of diet, lifestyle changes, herbs, supplements, pharmaceuticals, and physical medicine.” New patient’s welcome!
January is cervical health awareness month
Cervical cancer is the easiest gynecological cancer to prevent with regular screening tests and the HPV vaccination. It is also very curable when found early! Schedule your exam today and talk to your provider about what you can do to reduce your risk.
NEW Health Pharmacies
Photo and article courtesy of Brandon Hansen with The Chewelah Independent. In rural Stevens County, access to healthcare can be difficult. NEW Health, which has been in the area since 1978, has been very aware of this issue and has constantly been trying to improve patients’ access to healthcare. With 180 staff members, the company […]
Diabetes Awareness Month – November
5 Tips to Healthy Manage your A1C, blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Discuss with your health care team what these numbers should be.Develop or maintain a healthy lifestyle. Follow a healthy eating plan and make physical activity a part of your normal routine.Learn ways to manage stress. Try deep breathing, gardening, yoga, taking a walk, […]
RxLocal app now available!
It is now easier than ever to refill your prescription, set refill reminders and send messages directly to your pharmacist. Download the RxLocal app on to your phone or computer and select one of our NEW Health Pharmacy locations to get started today! Ask about our courtesy mailing service (some restrictions may apply).
NEW Health Pharmacies available in our Chewelah, Colville and Lake Spokane locations.
One of the many advantages of being a NEW Health patient is access to our in-house pharmacies. NEW Health is committed to ensuring access to affordable healthcare for all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. To ensure that our patients can afford medications that they are prescribed, NEW Health offers a sliding fee discount […]
October is Dental Hygiene Month
4 Steps For Proper Brushing Technique1. Get the right angle: For the most effective brushing, tilt the brush at a 45-degree angle. 2. Get the motion down: Gently move the toothbrush back and forth. Be careful not to be too rough!3. Cover all surfaces: Get inside, outside, top, bottom, and everywhere in between.4. Don’t forget the […]