The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is launching a new effort aimed at using data to better recognize and understand public health threats and their impact on long-term care facilities.
The US agency plans to use the software firm’s Lighthouse technology to improve understanding of COVID-19 and other conditions in long-term care facilities.
Newton Med, diabetes center announce partnership
The Kansan
Newton Med recently announced a new collaboration with Wichita Diabetes and Endocrinology to provide diabetes and endocrinology care to patients in Newton and the surrounding communities. We are very excited to have this opportunity to work with Newton Medical Center and provide services to referring physicians and patients in Newton and other area communities, said Georges Elhomsy, MD, managing member of WDE.
Starting January of 2021, after seven years of practicing in Newton, Dr. Jan Hoffman has started reducing his clinic time and transitioning his practice to Wichita Diabetes and Endocrinology. The providers of WDE will begin sharing office space with Dr. Hoffman and seeing new patients beginning Feb. 9.