SEKMHC in talks with Chanute hospital

The Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center is working with Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute to explore options for the hospital to take over primary care and dental services offered through Ashley Clinic.

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February 5, 2026 - 2:17 PM

CHANUTE — Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center (SEKMHC) and Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center (NMRMC) announced Wednesday they are working together to explore options to preserve access to local healthcare services for communities across southeast Kansas. 

With last week’s announcement to employees that SEKMHC will transition away from primary care and dental services offered through Ashley Clinic, the mental health center has entered collaborative discussions with Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. 

Healthcare leaders from both…

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