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January 2, 2014

Sledding Safety

Remember sledding down a hill as a child? The excitement, the frigid wind on your face and your parents terrified you’d crash? Unfortunately your parents may have been onto something. All that fun is the cause of more than 20,000 sledding injuries a year – most due to collisions with a tree, fence, utility pole or vehicle.

Annual ThedaCare Follies Event to Benefit United Way Fox Cities

ThedaCare employees are rehearsing and putting the final touches on the performances they have planned for the health care system’s annual ThedaCare Follies community benefit event, which will be staged at 7 p.m. on Fri., Jan. 31, at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton.

December 27, 2013

Support Area Blood Drives and Donate Blood

In the last two weeks of December there were large drops in blood donations, but hospital patients still needed blood. This means the blood supply needs to be replenished, and donations given in the next few days and weeks are vital to this effort.

December 23, 2013

Teething a Milestone for Baby

Many parents might dread the pain and discomfort teething causes their baby. But once those teeth are through, they can enjoy their child’s new pearly whites and the next step in their development.

Session Explores Solutions for Easing Hip Pain

A free ThedaCare community program will aim to help people who suffer from hip pain. David Conrad, MD, and Annie Snider, DPT, will facilitate the “My Hip Hurts When I…” session on Thurs., Jan. 16.

December 19, 2013

Joint Replacement Improvements

In 2013, ThedaCare began participating in The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR). It’s an initiative fostered in part by Mark Thiel, system value stream director of development for Spine and Orthopedics, who also was selected as one of AJRR’s Champions of the Quarter last year.

ThedaCare Hospitals Controlling Costs

ThedaCare’s commitment to providing high-quality care while keeping costs in check continues as its community-based Board of Trustees approved the lowest hospital rate increase in the Fox Cities.

CBI Leaders Turn to ThedaCare

The ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value recently launched the Clinical Business Intelligence Network (CBIN), a peer-to-peer learning community that brings together healthcare leaders focused on leveraging data and performance analytics more effectively within their organizations.

December 18, 2013

Fueling the Miles Vikki Baumler

Vikki Baumler knows how to aim high when it comes to setting New Year’s goals. This year, she’s training to ride in America's Most Beautiful Ride — a 100-mile bike circuit around Lake Tahoe in June — with the purpose of raising money to help fight blood cancers.

December 17, 2013

How to Prevent Knee Pain in Teens

Knee problems are common for adolescent girls. As you know, their bodies are going through many changes and their knees have to adjust quickly to these changes – including additional height or weight as they grow. That strain can lead to aches and pains when doing a lot of running or jumping.

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