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Fort HealthCare Receives $7,000 Donation from Tomorrow’s Hope JHS Ambassadors to Raise Awareness for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Community
Community Health
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

FORT ATKINSON – In recognition of March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Fort HealthCare is launching a community-wide awareness campaign made possible by a donation from the Tomorrow’s Hope JHS Ambassadors at Jefferson High School. The funds were raised during the school’s 10th annual Hoops for Hope event, an initiative led by students to support […]

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Fort Memorial Hospital Recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health

Community Health
Quality
Friday, February 28, 2025

FORT ATKINSON – Fort Memorial Hospital in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, today announced it has been named as a 2025 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This annual Top 100 award program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital […]

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Fort HealthCare Receives $4,000 Grant from Tomorrow’s Hope to Provide Personalized Care Packages for Breast Cancer Patients

Community
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – Fort HealthCare proudly announces that it has received a $4,000 grant from Tomorrow’s Hope to create 75 personalized care packages for breast cancer patients in the hospital’s Breast Care Program. These care packages are designed to provide both emotional and medical support for breast cancer patients as they navigate their treatment journeys. […]

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Fort HealthCare Earns 2024 Performance Leadership Award from The Chartis Center for Rural Health

Community Health
Quality
Friday, December 13, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – As part of National Rural Health Day, Fort HealthCare has announced we have earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards recognize top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient […]

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Fort HealthCare Announces 2025 Patient & Family Advisory Council (PFAC)

Community Health
Quality
Wednesday, December 4, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – Fort HealthCare is excited to announce the members of its 2025 Patient & Family Advisory Council (PFAC), a group dedicated to ensuring the voices of patients, families, and community members are heard in shaping healthcare services and improving patient experiences. The 2025 PFAC members include: Andy Yocom (Fort Atkinson) Delores Burington (Fort […]

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Jefferson ½ Mile ATV Club Raises $54,695 for Fort HealthCare Mammogram Voucher Program Through Save the Racks Ride Fundraiser

Community
Community Health
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

JEFFERSON – The Jefferson ½ Mile ATV Club proudly announces the successful conclusion of the 7th Annual Save the Racks Ride, which took place on Saturday, October 5, 2024. This year’s event saw a remarkable turnout of 279 riders, including participants from out of state for the first time. The event raised an impressive $54,695 […]

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Fort HealthCare Accepting 2025 Scholarship Applications

Community
Community Health
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – Fort HealthCare is offering scholarships totaling over $30,000 for the 2025-26 academic year to qualified students pursuing careers in healthcare. Scholarships are being offered by the Fort HealthCare Partners, Fort HealthCare Medical Staff and Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation. Students interested in applying can complete an application online at FortHealthCare.com/scholarships. Applications can be […]

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Celebrating 40 Years of Love Lights

Community
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – This year, Fort HealthCare is proud to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Love Lights campaign, a beloved holiday tradition since 1985. Over the past four decades, Love Lights has offered a meaningful way for community members to honor loved ones with colored lights or remember those who have passed with white […]

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Rotary Club of Fort Atkinson Lights Bike Depot PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Community Health
Friday, October 18, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – This October, the Rotary Club of Fort Atkinson is lighting up the Bike Depot pink in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This gesture supports the ongoing efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer and emphasizes the importance of early detection—a mission strongly shared by Fort HealthCare. “As a healthcare organization, our […]

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Fort HealthCare and Homeless Coalition of Fort Atkinson Partnership Brings Housing Project to Successful Completion

Community Health
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

FORT ATKINSON – Fort HealthCare and the Homeless Coalition of Fort Atkinson are proud to announce the successful completion of their collaborative project to address housing instability within the community. Two families are now set to move into newly renovated transitional homes, marking a significant milestone in the joint effort to improve housing access for […]

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