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May 9, 2014

Take Precautions for Safe Swimming

Swimming can be a great summertime activity and is a lot of fun for kids of all ages, but it can also be very dangerous if the proper precautions are not taken.

Head Out and Hike

One of my favorite activities is to get outside and enjoy nature by taking a hike. I especially love to do this with my 2 year old son. I have been toting him around on my back taking hikes ever since he was 4 months old.

New Provider Feels at Home in New London Clinic

Kathryn Hanson greatly enjoys helping patients and families maximize their health and minimize impact of illness. “In my mind, it’s a real privilege to be able to help people in a significant and personal way” she said.

May 8, 2014

From the Blue Suit to the Blue Scrubs

It rings so true that most endings in life are bittersweet as transitions occur from one major moment to the next. For those customers in the ThedaStar service area who may not have heard, I have taken a new position within ThedaCare after my recent graduation from Marian University with a Master’s Degree as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. I will retire the infamous blue Nomex flight suit and expeditious EC-135 P2+ for a white coat, ceil blue surgical scrubs, and occasionally even a set of heels, as I embark on my new path with ThedaCare Orthopedics.

May 6, 2014

Prepare Kids for Summer with Sports Physicals

With the summer fast approaching, there is certain to be more children and adolescents participating in organized sports. It is important to know if your child will require a sports physical to participate. If they do, it is important to make an appointment with their doctor well in advance of the start of the sporting season.

Pedometer Challenge Week 12 Wrapping It All Up

Twelve weeks ago, we were in the throes of winter and sports fans were waiting for the Winter Olympics to start. Now, spring has finally made its arrival – we hope – and many sports fans are tuned into the Milwaukee Brewers.

May 2, 2014

Rural ThedaCare Facilities Earn National Award

ThedaCare Medical Center-New London and Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca were recently merited a Top 20 Best Practices in Financial Stability by the National Rural Health Association.

April 30, 2014

Kressin Names Director of Business Integration for ThedaCare in Shawano

Julie Kressin has accepted the role of director of business integration for ThedaCare in Shawano. She will be responsible for integrating the separate ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano clinic with that of the new ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano, slated for completion in early 2015.

April 28, 2014

Will Insoles Help my Planter Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is often caused by a tight Achilles tendon that then alters your foot mechanics and puts stress on the origin of the plantar fascia, which is on the bottom of the foot and originates from the bottom of the heel bone. This leads to inflammation, microtears, degeneration and commonly pain.

Menominee Tribal Clinic Upgrades Electronic Medical Records with Help of ThedaCare

The Menominee Tribal Clinic in Keshena recently partnered with ThedaCare to upgrade its electronic medical records system to Epic software. The widely used electronic medical records platform effectively and efficiently connects health care facilities and providers to better provide a seamless continuum of care for patients.

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