William Newton Hospital

What William Newton Hospital does

William Newton Hospital is an independent, non-profit community general hospital founded in 1927 and headquartered in Winfield, Kansas, governed by a five-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Winfield City Commission with no parent health system affiliation and no local tax support. The hospital operates a main inpatient, outpatient, and 24/7 emergency department at 1300 E. Fifth Avenue alongside a network of six rural health clinics in Cedar Vale, Moline, Dexter, Sedan, and Winfield, plus a home health agency and specialty clinics spanning cardiology, orthopaedics, podiatry, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and wound healing and hyperbaric medicine. Its revenue is generated from patient services billed to Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers, supplemented by philanthropic contributions channeled through the William Newton Healthcare Foundation, the William Newton Hospital Auxiliary (over 130 community volunteers), and a capital campaign program that has raised $4.6 million to date under the Second Century Campaign.

The clinical platform is anchored by the H.L. Snyder Medical Foundation Surgery Center, a $9.1 million facility completed in January 2020 that centralizes all surgical services and houses the cardiovascular catheterization laboratory, and by the Healogics-affiliated William Newton Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center, which delivers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, total contact casting, and bio-engineered tissue treatments. Specialty services are delivered through partnership arrangements with Heartland Cardiology, Advanced Orthopaedics Associates, Walnut Valley Foot Specialists (now William Newton Foot and Ankle), and Sunflower OB/GYN, allowing the hospital to offer procedural and specialty care locally that would otherwise require referral to Wichita. Clinical quality metrics exceed state and national benchmarks, including 89% sepsis care compliance versus 61% Kansas and 59% national averages, 92%+ wound healing center patient satisfaction, and a 91% wound healing rate within 30 median days, supporting Healogics Center of Distinction and Kansas Healthcare Collaborative patient safety recognition.

Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer through the hospital's physical access points and rural health clinic network across a four-to-six county service area in south-central Kansas, augmented by community events (Bass N' Dash, Junebug Jog, annual gala), social media, website-based patient engagement, and a patient and family advisory council. Distribution channels combine direct hospital service delivery with channel/reseller-style specialty clinic partnerships; pricing is not publicly disclosed and the hospital offers financial services and price transparency tools, with services covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most commercial insurance plans. No AI/ML capabilities are evidenced in the input.

Name

William Newton Hospital

Legal name

William Newton Hospital

Website

https://wnhcares.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1927

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

William Newton Hospital is an independent, non-profit community general hospital in Winfield, Kansas, operating a main hospital, six rural health clinics, and specialty practices serving Cowley and surrounding counties in south-central Kansas.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Outpatient Care Centers (6214), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hospital-Operated Urgent Care Centers (HLAFADAC), Cardiac & Cardiothoracic Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAA)

Keywords

• Community hospital services
• Rural healthcare clinics
• Emergency medical services
• Specialty medical care
• Home health services

Headquarters

HQ city

Winfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Patient Services Revenue: The hospital generates revenue from patient services including inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, and clinic visits. The hospital is not supported by local taxes.
2. Philanthropic Support: William Newton Healthcare Foundation provides philanthropic support to advance the hospital's mission. The foundation raises funds through annual galas, corporate donations, and capital campaigns.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

William Newton Hospital is a non-profit community general hospital providing inpatient, outpatient, and 24/7 emergency care through its main facility in Winfield, Kansas and a network of six rural health clinics and specialty clinics. It delivers general and specialty medical and surgical care including cardiology, orthopedics, OB/GYN, pediatrics, wound healing and hyperbaric medicine, rehabilitation, and home health services to residents of south-central Kansas.

Product overview

William Newton Hospital is a non-profit community general hospital in Winfield, Kansas serving Cowley County and surrounding regions. The hospital operates as a single facility with an integrated network of six rural health clinics, specialty clinics, and home health services. Key facilities include the H. L. Snyder Medical Foundation Surgery Center (expanded 2020 with cath lab), the William Newton Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center (Healogics network), and multiple specialty practices including orthopaedics, pediatrics, OB/GYN, and podiatry. The hospital's Second Century Campaign has raised over $4.6 million for facility expansion. Services range from emergency and primary care to specialized surgical, cardiac, and wound healing treatments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 89% sepsis care compliance vs 61% Kansas average and 59% national average
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Heartland Cardiology, LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 January 2020Partnership to provide William Newton Cardiology clinic services and cardiovascular catheterization lab. Heartland Cardiology brought Dr. Alaa Boulad as full-time interventional cardiologist and Dr. Wassim Shaheen serves as co-medical director of the cath lab.
• Advanced Orthopaedics Associates, PAcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 September 2019Partnership to open William Newton Orthopaedics at Winfield Healthcare Center. Surgeons including Dr. Kenneth Jansson, Dr. Phillip Hagan, Dr. Harry Morris, and Dr. Thomas Hendricks provide orthopedic and sports medicine services.
• EagleMedminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2019Ground transport partnership for patient transportation, including air transport capabilities tested with cath lab team during dry run exercises.
• Sunflower OB/GYNcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Obstetrics and gynecology clinic providing services at William Newton Hospital including family birthing center deliveries.
• HealogicscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017National network partnership providing wound care services. William Newton Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center is part of Healogics network of nearly 700 Wound Care Centers with access to benchmarking data and proven experience treating approximately 2.5 million chronic wounds.
• Walnut Valley Foot SpecialistsminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Podiatrists Thomas Lyman, DPM, and Anthony Elliott, DPM joined William Newton Hospital network forming William Newton Foot and Ankle, serving as the region's only full-time practicing podiatrists.
• RISE CowleyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Local health coalition administering Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathways grant funds in Cowley County since 2017.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves12 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital: Independent non-profit community hospital in El Dorado, Kansas serving rural Butler County with comparable scope of general medical, surgical, and emergency services. Highly analogous to William Newton in size, mission, and rural Kansas operating model.
• Coffey Health System: Community-owned health system in Burlington, Kansas providing acute care, outpatient clinics, and rural health clinics in east-central Kansas. Directly comparable rural Kansas independent hospital with similar clinic network and service mix.
• Newman Regional Health: Non-profit community hospital in Emporia, Kansas (Lyon County) operating independent of large systems with similar breadth of inpatient, outpatient, and specialty services. Comparable in scale and rural-midmarket Kansas positioning.
• Greenwood County Hospital: Critical access hospital in Eureka, Kansas serving a small rural county similar to Cowley County with comparable scope of acute, emergency, and primary care. Closest structural analog as a small rural Kansas community hospital.
• Caldwell Community Medical Center: Small rural Kansas hospital in Sumner County adjacent to William Newton's eastern service area, providing similar primary care, emergency, and outpatient services to a comparable rural population. Most direct geographic competitor.
• Rice Community Healthcare (Lyons, KS): Independent critical access hospital in Lyons, Kansas operating rural health clinics and providing comparable acute, emergency, and specialty outreach services. Small rural Kansas peer with similar operating constraints.

Regional players

• Hutchinson Regional Medical Center: Mid-sized community hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas providing broader specialty services in central Kansas. Comparable only at the regional referral level; larger than William Newton and operating in a different catchment.

Broad incumbents

• Ascension Via Christi Hospital Wichita: Large tertiary referral hospital in Wichita where William Newton patients historically had to travel for cardiology, orthopaedic, and complex surgical services. Represents the incumbent competitor that William Newton's new cath lab and surgery center are designed to recapture from.
• Wesley Healthcare (Wichita): Major regional health system in Wichita operating the largest network of acute care hospitals in south-central Kansas. Alternative tertiary referral destination for patients in William Newton's service area.
• Stormont Vail Health: Regional non-profit health system based in Topeka serving northeast Kansas with hospitals, clinics, and specialty care. Comparable only as a Kansas-based non-profit hospital system; not directly competitive geographically.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/WNHcares
• Facebookfacebook.com/WilliamNewtonHospital

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Subsidiaries15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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