SEKMHC completes deal to sell Ashley Clinic

Chanute's Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center has finalized an agreement to purchase Ashley Clinic from the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center. Clinics in Iola, Humboldt and Chanute will remain open, while a clinic in Yates Center will close.
The Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center has finalized a deal to sell Ashley Clinic to Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. The Ashley Clinic in Yates Center is not part of the deal, and will close.
by Susan Lynn-Register editor
Published: May 14, 2026
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Chanute’s Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center has finalized an agreement to purchase Ashley Clinic from the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center. Clinics in Iola, Humboldt and Chanute will remain open, while a clinic in Yates Center will close.

Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center and the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center have announced the purchase of Ashley Clinic by the medical center.

Ashley Clinic offices in Chanute, Iola and Humboldt will remain open.

The clinics had been under the umbrella of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center. The Ashley Clinic in Yates Center will close, according to Patricia Morris, NMRMC Communications Director.

Susan Lynn-Register editor

Susan joined the Register in 2000 and succeeded her father, Emerson Lynn, as editor and publisher in 2001. He was at the helm from 1965 to 2000. The fourth generation of her family to publish the Register, Susan has also served as president of the Kansas Press Association and the William Allen White Foundation. She currently serves on the Kansas Commission of Judicial Conduct. She attended the William Allen White School of Journalism at the University of Kansas. She has a liberal arts degree from Western Washington University and a master’s of library science from Wayne State University. Susan is married to local physician Brian Wolfe. In their free time they love to travel, spend time with their grandchildren and take advantage of Iola’s amazing trails.

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