DEPRECATED – Use Organizational News going forward – 01/21
Wisconsin is experiencing an acute shortage of rural primary care health care providers, and the state is not alone in its dearth of doctors and advanced care nurse practitioners who choose to work in its small towns and cities.
As the temperatures drop, it’s easy to find things that will keep us warm and cozy. A thick quilt. Slippers. A cup of hot chocolate. A pot roast filling the house with delicious comforting smells.
ThedaCare welcomes Jessalyn Rashid, PA-C, a physician assistant specializing in family medicine who practices at ThedaCare Physicians-Wautoma.
Sometimes when you’re feeling sick, you don’t feel like going anywhere. ThedaCare’s e-Visits allow patients to receive a diagnosis and a treatment plan without ever leaving their home.
The average person eats an estimated 4,500 calories – that’s more than double the daily recommendation – at a Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, according to the Calorie Control Council.
With hunting season on the way, sportsmen and women are getting their gear ready. However, it is important to keep children safe from the dangers of firearms and other weapons stored in the home.
Samuel Pierre, MD, has joined ThedaCare as a hospitalist physician specializing in internal medicine. He will practice at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton and ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah.
When Becky Cox took a health career explorer class in high school, she was immediately drawn to physical therapy. “I love to exercise and I really like the idea of being able to help people make their lives better, so it was a perfect fit for me.”
“The greatest benefit that comes from exercising is living a higher quality life,” said Dr. Adam Olson, MD, of ThedaCare Physicians in Darboy. Weight control, improved health, and a boost in energy all come from exercising.
Someone once said, “Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.” For Wanda Kuettel, that’s her life motto and she makes a point of trying to make everyone smile every day.
Some of us may have unrealized aspirations or dreams we haven’t quite captured for “fear of trying” or maybe even failing. Taking those first steps or “just doing it” can honor our psyche more than actualizing the goal itself. However, confronting our fears and taking that leap of faith forward oftentimes warrants the most courage. And that bravery can be expedited by some of our key heroes.
ThedaCare welcomes Desirae Budi, DO, a hospitalist who will practice at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton and ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah.
Nursing is all about touching lives, and lives touching yours along the way. When Amber was growing up, several family members were registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, and she saw how fulfilled they were in their careers. It didn’t take long for Amber to follow the same path and now she helps people when they need it most.
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