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CMN Hospitals at Gundersen funds new neonatal transport isolette

December 28, 2023

CMN Hospitals at Gundersen funded the purchase of a new specialized neonatal ground transport isolette when the previous model became unreliable.

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Foundation gifts cancer patients Radiant Wraps and head coverings

December 28, 2023

Gundersen Medical Foundation gifts cancer patients with Radiant Wraps and head coverings to provide comfort and joy during treatment.

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Steppin’ Out in Pink raises more than $400,000

December 28, 2023

Gundersen Medical Foundation's Steppin’ Out in Pink fundraising walk raised $402,500 in 2023 for breast cancer research and patient support programs.

Miracle Gala sets fundraising record

December 27, 2023

The Miracle Gala benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at Gundersen raised more than $100,000 for local children and their families.

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Abilities in Harmony gives two Project SEARCH interns the platform to bop to the top

December 20, 2023

Performers know that sometimes, the best cure for stage fright is a deep breath and a positive attitude.

Massage therapist standing between two music therapists with their instruments.

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Bringing love and attention to the final stages of life

December 19, 2023

Gundersen’s Hospice & Palliative Care Program has offered therapeutic music and massage therapy to patients receiving hospice care since 2022, thanks in part to support from Gundersen Medical Foundation.

Gundersen Medical Foundation donors Barb and Herb Heili.

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Grateful patients and visionary benefactors

December 19, 2023

For nearly 3 decades, Herb and Barbara Heili have remained passionate supporters of Gundersen Medical Foundation. They earned the Foundation's highest honor, the Founders Award, in October 2023.

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Crowley honored with statewide rural health award

December 14, 2023

Tom Crowley, a Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and Clinics stalwart, is being recognized for his long-time dedication to rural healthcare with the 2023 Minnesota Community Star award.

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Gundersen-supported non-profit aims to give unsheltered people a home

December 14, 2023

Thanks to the help of Gundersen Health System, a new non-profit is housing some of La Crosse’s most vulnerable residents and breaking down the barriers between them and the healthcare

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Spotlight on patient outcomes in Envision lighting project

December 14, 2023

Gundersen Envision is undertaking a lighting project unlike any other it’s pursued, and it’s gaining the attention of one of the country’s most prestigious universities.

Gundersen Tri-County Hospital accredited by ADCES to provide quality diabetes self-management education and support

December 12, 2023

Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics has achieved accreditation by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES).

A pioneer in bereavement care

December 11, 2023

Rana Limbo supports Resolve Through Sharing as the program’s director emerita—and there is no question that her work as a nurse, a researcher, an educator and a leader has changed

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Same-day Orthopedic surgery relieves years of hip pain

December 07, 2023

Same-day Orthopedic Surgery allowed David Seibel to recover at his home in Onalaska within hours of his hip replacement surgery.

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Badge of Honor: Toddler battling cancer becomes part of Gundersen care team

December 05, 2023

Every time child life specialist Rachael Kaiser looks down at her tennis shoes, she’s reminded she can do hard things. That phrase is engraved on a small metal plate that’s

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Borge, Holness ready to serve as Gundersen Medical Vice Presidents

November 29, 2023

Robyn Borge, MD, is the new Medical Vice President for Cross-Functional Care, and Robert Holness, MD, is the new Medical Vice President for Community Care.

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Sports medicine gets W-K volleyball player back on the court

November 14, 2023

Little did Emma Johnson know that by day’s end, she’d be taken to the Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s Hospital emergency room, and her promising junior season on the volleyball team would

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Mobile medicine program honored by Wisconsin Hospital Association

November 08, 2023

The mobile medicine program, a collaborative endeavor between Gundersen Health System and St. Clare Health Mission, is receiving statewide recognition.

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Berge honored with WHA 2023 Trustee Award

November 07, 2023

The Wisconsin Hospital Association has honored Gerald “Jerry” Berge of Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics with its 2023 Trustee Award.

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Gundersen Boscobel welcomes family nurse practitioner Carley Drakas

October 31, 2023

Carley Drakas, NP, has joined Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics as a family nurse practitioner at the Boscobel and Muscoda Clinics.

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‘If we don’t do it, who will?’ How these two critical access hospitals are increasing access to healthy foods

October 25, 2023

Gundersen St. Joe’s is part of Second Harvest of Southern Wisconsin HungerCare Wellness Program, a program to provide food boxes and education to those experiencing food insecurity.

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