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Tomah Health Hospice Schedules Annual Lovelight Event
Tomah Health Hospice Touch and Palliative Care have scheduled a special event to help people remember family members and friends during the Christmas holiday. Give a true gift of love, with a Love Light donation to remember a special friend, relative or loved one. Donation forms are available on the Tomah Health website at http://www.tomahhealth.org and must be completed by Nov. 27. The annual Hospice Lovelight program and tree lighting ceremony will be held Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. in the Felton Professional Development Center at Tomah Health, 501 Gopher Dr., Tomah.
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SSM Health Verona ophthalmologist accepting patients
SSM Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Julibeth Alvarez, a board-certified ophthalmologist, to the new SSM Health Outpatient Center, 960 Valley Road, Verona. Dr. Alvarez brings extensive education and training to her practice, having earned her medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela. She has completed multiple fellowships, including a Global Ophthalmology Fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Waupun doctor honored after family says he made patient feel heard
WAUPUN – SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital physician Syed Mohiuddin has received an OAK Award after a patient and family member credited the physician’s compassion, attentiveness and commitment to patient care, according to a community announcement. The recognition stemmed from a nomination following an emergency department visit. The family said Mohiuddin’s empathy, patience and willingness to listen helped them feel supported and respected, according to the announcement. The patient’s mother shared a remark from her son that reflected the family’s experience: “Mom, he actually treated me like what I said mattered.” According to the announcement, the comment illustrated the impact Mohiuddin had on the family during the visit. Award recognizes patient-centered care The OAK Award honors physicians and advanced practice providers at SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, Ripon Community Hospital, St. Agnes Hospital and Waupun Memorial Hospital. Recipients are recognized for teamwork, communication, collaboration, professionalism, exemplary service and a commitment to excellence in patient care, according to the announcement. According to the announcement, Mohiuddin’s recognition highlights the role patient-centered care can play in creating a healing environment for patients and families. This story was produced by reporter Nida Tazeen, NTazeen@usatodayco.com , with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Sawtooth Mountain Clinic prepares to bring pharmacy onto Epic
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic is preparing to launch a new pharmacy management system in early November as the next phase of its transition to Epic, the electronic health record platform it has used for the past year. The electronic medical system, owned by Epic Systems Corporation, headquartered in Madison, Wis., is...
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Service expansion: From underused space to stronger care models
Across senior living and post-acute care, expanding services has moved from an occasional planning topic to a central strategic priority. With expectations changing, resident healthcare needs increasing and competition growing sharper, providers are looking closely at how much more their existing campuses can support. Often, the best opportunity is not...
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Former Rockford nursing home could be converted into substance use treatment facility
ROCKFORD — A former nursing home along South Mulford Road could be turned into a substance abuse treatment facility under a proposal going before City Council, but neighbors have pushed back saying it’s the wrong use for a property that’s surrounded by residences. Alsos Behavioral Health wants...
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UW Health’s East Madison Hospital expands amid patient demand
UW Health has spent $140 million to expand its East Madison Hospital amid growth in surgeries and other patient care. The new 120,000-square-foot wing will add inpatient space and surgical capacity. The project increases the number of operating rooms from 14 to 20, the surgical pre-operation and recovery capacity from...