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A board-certified nurse midwife, Mary Williams, CNM, APNP, is now on the staff at Theda Clark Medical Center and Appleton Medical Center. She is part of the team at Women’s Care of Wisconsin S.C. in Neenah.
Imagine a small group of domestic terrorists attacking local infrastructure, leading to injuries and death, a disruption of daily life and instilling fear among area residents. It’s a scenario most people don’t want to think about, but 134 personnel from 42 healthcare and hospital facilities across Wisconsin recently dealt with that scenario during an intensive, week-long training program at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Alabama.
Most cardiologists need at least 30 minutes and heavy medical equipment to get an EKG. ThedaCare’s David Beiser, MD, needs…an app. Specifically, the AliveCor Heart Monitor app for the iPhone.
Beginning last summer, the school district partnered with ThedaCare At Work to improve employee health through education initiatives, incentive programs, and providing access to an onsite health coach.
The number of patients needing wound care is growing at New London Family Medical Center, creating the need for more certified nurses.
The Shawano Medical Center Foundation announced the launch of its new campaign, Living Well Together, in support of the construction of ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano. The new facility, expected to open in 2015, will replace the 82-year-old Shawano Medical Center and create a local center for convenient, coordinated health care. The Foundation is supporting the campaign with a $250,000 lead gift and a challenge to the community to raise $500,000 in a challenge grant.
The Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE’s) at Riverside Medical Center are working with providers at ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca to help patients with diabetes improve their health.
At the June 3 meeting of the board of directors for Shawano Medical Center, the board unanimously approved plans for the construction of ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano. The new $50 million facility, expected to open in early 2015, will replace the 82-year-old Shawano Medical Center and create a local center for convenient, coordinated health care.
Daniel Sutton, a family doctor at ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca, has delivered numerous babies. He guided patients through their nine months of pregnancy. And he has provided well child visits to those babies he helped deliver.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield today announced the five hospitals, 22 clinics, and 775 doctors and other health care providers of ThedaCare will join health insurer’s Blue Priority accountable care network effective June 15, 2013.
ThedaCare Behavioral Health’s (TCBH) renovated inpatient unit at Theda Clark Medical Center is only a few months from completion.
ThedaCare Physicians-Clintonville welcomes Lesley Fuerst, APNP, to the staff. Specializing in family care for every age, Lesley will also be on rotation at Shawano Medical Center.
ThedaCare hired Shane Smith as director of its cardiovascular value stream. In this role, he will lead efforts to improve cardiovascular services throughout ThedaCare.
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