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Heart education benefits from new visual teaching aid

November 30, 2017

Gundersen Boscobel's new heart teaching aid. One of the projects in 2017 purchased by the BAHC Foundation through the Gundersen Boscobel employee "I Give" campaign was a Heart Teaching Model

Gundersen Prairie du Chien Clinic announces new provider

November 27, 2017

Gundersen Prairie du Chien Clinic is pleased to welcome family nurse practitioner Molly Sandgren, FNP, to its team of healthcare providers. Sandgren works with Prairie du Chien staff to ensure

CPR manikins assist in Gundersen Boscobel's training efforts

November 16, 2017

Earlier in 2017, a request was made to the Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics (BAHC) Foundation to purchase three new CPR manikins: two adult models and one infant. The manikins

Gundersen oncologists, researchers acknowledged for clinical trial enrollment

November 16, 2017

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded three Gundersen Hematology/Oncology doctors, and their research staff, with Physician Accrual Awards for their ongoing enrollment in cancer clinical trials through NCI's National

Gundersen to build new clinic in Tomah

November 16, 2017

Gundersen Health System is excited to formally announce its plans to build a new clinic in Tomah. The two-story, 77,000-square-foot facility will be adjacent to the new Tomah Memorial Hospital

Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance moves into new Viroqua station

November 16, 2017

Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance has had a station in Viroqua for more than 40 years, but it became clear that the facility they were in was no longer serving their needs

New Gundersen Tomah midwife accepting patients

November 10, 2017

Gundersen Tomah Clinic's newest and experienced midwife, Emily Rodriguez, CNM, is accepting Obstetrics and Gynecology patients. Rodriguez provides pregnancy care to women in the greater Tomah area, from prenatal appointments

New Gundersen therapist seeing patients in Sparta and Tomah

November 07, 2017

Scott Klaeser, LPC, is rejoining Gundersen Health System, caring for behavioral health patients as a licensed professional counselor. Klaeser is a dual licensed provider treats addictions and mental health concerns

2017 Radiothon raises $115,000

November 06, 2017

Thank you to everyone who made a donation during our 2017 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals® Radiothon. During the three-day event people called in and pledged $115,000, with more money coming

Gundersen Health System recognized as 'Best Workplace for Men in Nursing' for second consecutive year

November 02, 2017

Gundersen Health System has earned the Best Workplace for Men in Nursing award for the second year in a row and the third time in seven years. Presented annually by

Hospital Foundation funds recumbent cycle for Cardiopulmonary Rehab

November 02, 2017

Gundersen Boscobel Cardiopulmonary Rehab's new Matrix recumbent cycle. In January, Nora Munson, Director of Cardiopulmonary Rehab, submitted a grant application to the Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics (BAHC) Foundation for

Gundersen St. Joseph's new hospital project continues to advance

November 01, 2017

As previously reported, two properties owned by Gundersen St. Joseph's, residing to the immediate east of the current hospital, have seen preparation work over recent weeks including soil borings and

Surgical Residency Cameroon rotation planned for 2018

October 31, 2017

There is a familiar saying in Cameroon, says missionary surgeon James Allen Brown, MD, FACS: "If you provide the service, the patients will come." "There is almost never a day

Martin Smith, MD, honored with medical leadership award

October 26, 2017

On Thursday, Oct. 12, Gundersen Medical Foundation presented the 2017 Founders Award in Medical Leadership to Martin Smith, MD, in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments in patient care, medical research

Donations provide new therapy bikes at Gundersen St. Joseph's

October 23, 2017

Two new, state-of-the-art Schwinn Airdyne AD Pro bikes are now available for use by patients of Gundersen St. Joseph's therapy department thanks to generous donations from Hillsboro residents, Sharon Nelson

Boscobel Hospital Foundation donations make impact

October 19, 2017

Rehab Services Director Robyn Moritz demonstrates the Biodex Balance System. Through generous donations, the Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics (BAHC) Foundation recently purchased the Biodex Balance System for the Gundersen

Gundersen St. Joseph's appreciates community's patience as new hospital details are finalized

October 18, 2017

Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics is getting closer to finalizing plans for a new Hospital and Clinic in Hillsboro, pending board approval. "Our goal is to have an outstanding

Gundersen La Crescent Clinic welcomes family nurse practitioner

October 13, 2017

Medicine runs in the family for Becca Meinertz, FNP, the newest Family Medicine nurse practitioner at Gundersen La Crescent Clinic. Meinertz provides the full scope of care for clinic patients

Early detection key to defeating breast cancer

October 12, 2017

Dr. Colleen McCurry Each year in the United States, more than 200,000 women get breast cancer and more than 40,000 women die from the disease. Most women who get breast

Gundersen Holmen Clinic welcomes nurse practitioner

October 12, 2017

The Gundersen Holmen Clinic welcomes nurse practitioner, Kristin Ferguson, NP, as its newest addition to the staff of caring medical professionals. She cares for people of all ages and for

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