DEPRECATED – Use Organizational News going forward – 01/21
ThedaCare received a 2014 Perfect Depression Care Learning Community grant from the State of Wisconsin. ThedaCare Behavioral Health will use the grant money, which is provided by Wisconsin’s Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, to send two employees to a workshop at Henry Ford Health Systems in Detroit to learn more about their “Perfect Depression Care” initiative.
When Beth Malchetske takes on her new role as Director of Business Integration for ThedaCare and Community Health Network (CHN), bridging the new affiliation between the two health care systems, it will be like coming home.
Douglas Connor, MD, a fellowship trained sports medicine physician, is now seeing ThedaCare patients in Shawano.
Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital (WRCMH), a not-for-profit healthcare system in Waushara County, and ThedaCare™, a community-owned, Northeast Wisconsin not-for-profit health system, have agreed to the terms of a letter of intent to affiliate.
Congratulations to Lee Huebscher on his retirement from aviation. Lee played a major role in the startup of the ThedaStar Air Medical program and he was ThedaStar’s first pilot.
Healthcare and climate change aren’t usually mentioned in the same sentence, but an upcoming internal event at ThedaCare is looking to change that. Paul Linzmeyer, sustainability leader for ThedaCare, said the internal program “Climate Change, Health and You: How We Can Be a Part of the Solution” is designed to begin a discussion on the role that changing weather patterns have on overall health.
Snow and cold continue to grip the area but those were not what brought Dr. Brett Young to Wisconsin.
ThedaCare is one of a select group of companies to earn the designation of “Green Professional,” in the 2014 Green Masters Program established by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council.
Tess Hendricks is an infection prevention practitioner at Shawano Medical Center, where she dedicates her time to monitoring and improving infection prevention efforts among both staff and patients.
Today, HHS’ Million Hearts initiative recognizes nine public and private practices and health systems across the country for success in achieving excellent rates of high blood pressure control.
The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) renewed accreditation of the ThedaCare Breast Centers, recognizing the health system’s dedication to improving the quality of care and monitoring the outcome of patients with breast diseases.
When Dorrie Happ completed her residency training in Duluth, Minn., she knew she was ready to make a move to Wisconsin for some warmer weather. During her childhood, Dr. Happ, who is originally from Illinois, would visit extended family living in Wisconsin. She always knew one day she would make Wisconsin her home.
ThedaCare welcomes Andrew Pahl, MD, to ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano. Dr. Pahl is board-certified in internal medicine and his special interest areas include cardiology, ischemic heart disease, diabetes management and geriatrics.
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