The ThedaCare Board of Trustees narrowed the field of applicants for the new ThedaCare president and CEO from eight to three. The three finalists are from outside the healthcare system, and have not worked previously for ThedaCare, said John Davis, Chairman of the Board.
I kind of broke my leg during a ski club trip. And by “kind of,” I mean I completely broke it. I was heading down a hill, and I changed course too fast and too hard. My ski came off, I fell down and I heard the “crack.”
Moms-to-be have many decisions to make, from deciding on names to picking out all of the furniture and accessories that new babies need. Another decision moms need to consider before their baby is born: whether or not to breastfeed.
I was a smoker, and my dad had heart problems. And because of those things, I was religious about my heart checkups. One day, Dr. Lewandowski called about my test results. I know that most times that was not a good thing.
“As a Master Gardener, I enjoy working in my flowerbeds. Now I can do it all without pain. I’m also back at work at Sacred Heart School, and can for sure keep up with all the kids again.” — Linda
“Half of all heart attacks lead to death, yet most heart attacks are preventable. They happen because people have no idea they have heart disease,” said Glenn Huth, MD, a vascular internist with ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care. “A coronary calcium scan is the easiest, most affordable way to find out your risk of heart disease.”
As a business leader, you focus on protecting and doing right by your customers. In healthcare, we do the same — starting with patient privacy.
When Jessica Williams decided to deliver her twins at ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin, she didn’t think twice. Two of her four other children were born at the hospital and she liked the nurses.
When I turned 50, I had my first colonoscopy. My wife Lisa is a nurse, so she made sure I did it. That’s when they found a lesion.
Someone once said, “Teachers touch the future.” Renee Konter, early childhood teacher for ThedaCare, has spent her life working with children. For nearly 25 years, she has touched the lives — and the futures — of dozens of children in the Fox River Valley.
ThedaCare patients with breast, cervical or endometrial cancers have the option of a radiation treatment that works from within one’s body to place a high dose of radiation inside the tumor area.
Cardiovascular disease remains the No. 1 cause of death for Americans, but people can take several steps to improve their heart health. February is American Heart Month.
Nurses can earn their bachelor’s degrees more conveniently at ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin thanks to a unique partnership with Marian University.
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