The employees of Community Health Network (CHN) and Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital have officially joined ThedaCare. This is the latest step in the affiliation between the Appleton-based healthcare system and CHN and Wild Rose, which began in June.
A new collaboration with ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca, the Waupaca Recreational Center and the Health and Fitness Headquarters of Waupaca aims to show how fun exercise can be, while providing health benefits that last a lifetime, especially for those with diabetes or who may be pre-diabetic.
ThedaCare is the latest provider to join Arise Health Plan’s RightCarePlus program to help employers effectively manage health care costs and give employees control of their care.
My mother is having her hip replaced. How long will the recovery take? Hip replacement surgery is a major operation and it is good that your mother has you to help her through the recovery.
Many diseases can be dangerous to a child but many can be prevented. For that reason, health organizations like the Centers for Disease Control, the American Academy of Family Physicians and The American Academy of Pediatrics recommend children receive immunizations to protect them from diseases that could be serious or deadly.
ThedaCare welcomes, Anthony Lee, PA-C, a physician assistant specializing in neurosurgery, to the medical staff of Appleton Medical Center and Theda Clark Medical Center. He is a member of the staff at NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin.
When Rick Lessard first saw Community Health Network orthopedic surgeon David Jones, MD, more than a year ago, he could barely walk. Although just 56, Lessard had severe arthritis in both hips. After an initial consultation, Dr. Jones recommended anterior approach hip replacement surgery, which is less invasive and has a faster recovery than traditional hip replacement surgery. Lessard had surgery on his right hip in November 2013, and just one month later he returned for the same surgery on his left hip. Now one year later, he’s enjoying regular activities without the intense pain he experienced before.
We are rapidly approaching the shortest day of the year. This means our opportunity for adequate sun exposure is shortened. Although excessive sun exposure to the skin can cause skin damage and increase the risk of skin cancer, some limited sun exposure is important for vitamin D metabolism.
Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood will take the stage at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Fri., March 6, to raise funds for the ThedaCare Family of Foundations.
People plagued by recurring neck and arm pain can learn about various cervical spine disorders, as well as nonsurgical and surgical care options at this free educational class.
If you’re a Midwesterner, you know all about winter. While starting out exciting and beautiful, it can get “old” as the snowy season continues into March and April. As the winter begins to drag, sometimes, so do we.
Colds and influenza are just a couple illnesses that can put a senior citizen's health at risk during the winter. This is also pneumonia season for seniors and others who are at-risk.
For the second year in a row, Ripon Athletic employees have gone above and beyond in supporting the community. Team members at this Berlin organization showed their giving spirit with various fundraisers they created for the month of October – designing and selling breast cancer awareness T-shirts, along with a raffle, lunches, and a bake sale
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