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Hubertus, WI · Health
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Harambee's Clinton Rose Senior Center Reopens After $4M Overhaul
Community members and state and county officials gathered Wednesday to celebrate the grand reopening of the Clinton & Bernice Rose Senior Center at 3045 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Milwaukee, capping months of construction and a renovation worth millions of dollars. The center now includes a renovated kitchen and dining room built to serve more residents, a new telemedicine room, and a computer lab with 12 desktops for community members seeking online services.
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Dr. Lyle Ignace steps down as leader of the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center
After spending more than a decade bringing health, peace and well-being to Native Americans and others throughout the Greater Milwaukee Area, Dr. Lyle Ignace, chief executive officer of the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, is stepping down from his position. The announcement was made Wednesday by Steven Ninham, chair...
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A New Mobile Clinic Brings Care to Milwaukee’s Most Vulnerable Neighborhoods
Ascension Wisconsin and Outreach Community Health Centers have launched a new mobile health clinic to bring preventive and acute care directly to underserved Milwaukee residents, including the homeless. The unit rotates through neighborhoods with the least access to care, stopping Tuesdays at Calvary Baptist Church and Thursdays at the Ascension Ebenezer Health Resource Center, where a food pantry is also open during clinic hours.
CBS 58
Milwaukee VA Medical Center receives Primary Stroke Center certification
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee VA Medical Center on National Avenue is being recognized as a Primary Stroke Center from the Joint Commission. Now, ambulances can take veterans who are experiencing signs of a stroke to the medical center to receive appropriate care. To celebrate the years of hard...
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Rehabilitation Hospital of Oak Creek Opens
The Rehabilitation Hospital of Oak Creek, a 58,000-square-foot inpatient rehabilitation facility designed to serve patients throughout the Milwaukee, Wisconsin region, is open. Operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, the hospital features 40 private patient rooms and provides specialized care for individuals recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic...
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Ray-Ban, Clicks and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Host Free Vision Clinic for Milwaukee Students
(PRESS RELEASE) Ray-Ban and Milwaukee retailer Clicks are partnering with the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation to host a two-day vision clinic on August 8–9, providing comprehensive eye exams and prescription glasses to Milwaukee-area students identified through a partner school as needing vision care, helping more children start the school year with the clear vision they need to learn, thrive and reach their full potential.
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Marshfield Clinic market president heads to Aurora
Christopher Soska has been appointed senior vice president and president of Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care’s Northern Wisconsin Area. Mr. Soska joined Aurora Health Care with decades of experience leading rural health systems and advancing access to care, according to an Aug. 9 LinkedIn post from the health system. He...
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Rehabilitation Hospital of Oak Creek Opens
The Rehabilitation Hospital of Oak Creek, a 58,000-square-foot inpatient rehabilitation facility designed to serve patients throughout the Milwaukee, Wisconsin region, is open. Operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, the hospital features 40 private patient rooms and provides specialized care for individuals recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic...
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Dr. Scott Kamelle at St. Luke’s Medical Center Elevates Gynecologic Oncology Care with Acquisition of Next-Generation Da Vinci 5 Surgical System
MILWAUKEE, WI - St. Luke’s Medical Center today announced the acquisition of the Intuitive da Vinci 5 (dV5) surgical system, marking a major milestone in the institution’s ongoing commitment to delivering world-class, state-of-the-art care to women facing complex gynecologic cancers. The introduction of the dV5 platform significantly advances...
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Milwaukee CFI Home Care Program Closing In October
Milwaukee-based Centers for Independence will shut down its home care program at the end of October, putting about 90 clients in transition and leaving a little over 100 workers facing layoffs. The nonprofit says the program has operated at a loss for years and is no longer financially sustainable. The...
CBS 58
Rising healthcare costs push more uninsured patients to free clinics
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- At the Bread of Healing Clinic in Milwaukee, staff members say they are already seeing more uninsured patients and expect that number to continue growing. For Linda Taylor, the clinic has become her healthcare home after she could no longer afford insurance. “I couldn’t afford insurance,”...
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The end of the ASC vs. hospital era
As more procedures migrate to the outpatient setting, the relationship between ASCs and health systems is evolving. Once viewed primarily as competitors, many organizations are now collaborating through joint ventures, referral partnerships and shared efforts to improve access while lowering costs. Four ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the ways...