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Physical therapy a life-changing decision for Boscobel patient

August 16, 2024

Laurie Wild lived in discomfort. She tried countless methods of relieving the pain she felt in her back, but when nothing worked, she conceded to the idea that this was

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Introducing the new program director of the General Surgery Residency Program

August 15, 2024

Gundersen Medical Foundation is excited to introduce Mel Johnson, MD, FACS, program director of the General Surgery Residency Program.

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Tea for the Soul - Caring for our caregivers

August 15, 2024

One important lesson the pandemic taught us is just how essential medical professionals are to their communities—and how important it is for them to feel valued and appreciated.

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Critical access hospitals earn American Heart Association awards

August 12, 2024

Several Gundersen Health System critical access hospitals have been recognized nationally for their continued success in improving patient outcomes across cardiovascular and stroke focus areas.

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Capturing the spirit of excellence in compassionate care

July 31, 2024

Please consider making a difference today. Your gift to the Nursing Education Fund is an investment in the future of nursing and stays local to benefit the patient care in

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Best friends give birth a day apart at Gundersen Palmer Lutheran

July 23, 2024

From early on in their pregnancies, Hannah Schveiger and Gabby Dobbs knew that they’d be giving birth pretty close to one another.

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Gundersen staff brings anniversary dinner to couple after car crash

July 16, 2024

Fred and Patti Lezpona have long celebrated their wedding anniversary at Ishnala Supper Club near Wisconsin Dells, but a car accident changed that this year. So, Gundersen staff jumped into

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Knutson joins Gundersen Boscobel’s growing Behavioral Health Team

July 16, 2024

Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics is excited to welcome Melissa Knutson, MSN, APNP, PMHNP-BC, to its growing behavioral health team.

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Graduation ceremony brought to Gundersen for high school senior

July 11, 2024

Maddie Breza was gearing up for her final semester of high school, but a medical diagnosis required her to spend most of her days over the next five months in

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Gundersen Palmer Lutheran receives certificate of achievement for post-acute care for stroke patients

July 11, 2024

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran has received certificate of achievement for its participation in the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Stroke post-acute care initiative.

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Gundersen doctor cares for five generations of one family

July 10, 2024

Dr. Kim Lansing has cared for five generations of the Brown family throughout her 25 years at Gundersen, starting with Scott and later including his wife, wife’s mother and his

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Understanding their ‘why’ led to career changes for Gundersen nurses

June 27, 2024

Erick Baumgart and Scott Thorson find themselves in the careers they enjoy today. Each of them began their careers in fields very different from nursing and healthcare.

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Food allergies common in children, can be managed

June 26, 2024

It’s not uncommon for children to experience food allergies. Anywhere from 6 to 9% of all young people are allergic to some kind of consumable product. That number is expected

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New mural coming to downtown La Crosse

June 19, 2024

Guests and residents alike visiting downtown La Crosse will experience a new piece of public art, meant to bring people of all backgrounds together to create meaningful and enriching interactions.

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Students explore the healthcare field through Gundersen St. Joseph's 'Club Scrub'

May 31, 2024

Eighth-grade students from around the hospital’s service area were gathered to learn about – and participate in – the various jobs that make a healthcare facility like St. Joseph’s hum.

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Eight graduates complete Project SEARCH internships

May 29, 2024

On May 24, eight students representing five Coulee Region schools were celebrated for their hard work and accomplishments at the 2024 Project SEARCH graduation ceremony at Gundersen Health System.

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Novy honored with Rural Health Ambassador Award 

May 28, 2024

Cameron Novy, community wellness coordinator at Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics, was awarded the 2024 Rural Health Ambassador Award from the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative.

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Moundview mentors friends, role models to Adams-Friendship students

May 23, 2024

Gundersen Moundview staff mentor students weekly, visiting to talk, play games and get to know one another.

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Don’t wait to take care of that pesky bunion

May 17, 2024

Julie recalls years of walking, taking the stairs and keeping up with kids at school and at the Boscobel pool. However, as her bunion grew, so did her end-of-day foot

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Gundersen Boscobel honors nurse with DAISY Award

May 17, 2024

Gio Aguilar, RN, a nurse in the Gundersen Boscobel Hospital’s Medical-Surgical department, was recently selected as the organization’s 2024 DAISY Award recipient.

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