December 29, 2014
Fort HealthCare’s clinics join the best in EMR adoption. Health Information Management and System Society (HIMSS), a non-profit organization focused on better health through technology, has recognized Fort HealthCare’s ambulatory clinics for the work they have done to improve the digital infrastructure in their clinics. HIMSS Analytics ranked Fort HealthCare’s 15 ambulatory clinics as Stage […]
December 29, 2014
Thanks to a generous donation from Arthur and Nancy Nesbitt to the Nursing Education Fund at Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation, five Fort HealthCare nurses have been awarded $2,000 scholarships to help them complete their Bachelors or Masters degrees in nursing. Scholarship recipients are: Sarah Bina – Fort HealthCare Learning Center Carly Dassow – Fort Memorial […]
December 10, 2014
Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation scholarship applications now available FORT ATKINSON – Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from students pursuing health careers during the 2015-2016 academic school year. Scholarships valued at $500 to $5,000 each are available for students at the undergrad and graduate levels. Applications must be submitted online through the Fort […]
December 10, 2014
Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Fort HealthCare Wednesday, December 10th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Santa invites you to bring your children to share Christmas refreshments on the 2nd floor Mezzanine near the Newborn Nursery (just follow the reindeer tracks). Jim Davenport, Director of Support Services at Fort HealthCare becomes so overwhelmed […]
October 1, 2014
On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Mike Wallace, President/CEO of Fort HealthCare was recognized as the Light of Wellness Leadership Award winner at the Wellness Council of Wisconsin’s Annual Well Workplace Awards Ceremony at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. This is an annual honor given out by the Wellness Council of Wisconsin. WELCOA (The Wellness Council […]
October 1, 2014
In 2013, 884 players took 309,190,420 steps in six weeks. Let’s rock the competition in 2014! As in previous years, there will be weekly prizes and a grand prize drawing for all those who achieve at least 5,000 steps per day. The more steps you take, the higher your chances of winning. Remember, any activity […]
September 4, 2014
Just before school let out and summer vacation started for three 10 year old boys, they organized a bake sell for a school picnic at Barrie Elementary School. Vincent Healy, Drew Evans and Brayden Brown sold Cake Pops, Scotcheroos and M&M Cookies. Their bake sale idea was in response to the Fort Atkinson School District […]
September 4, 2014
Fort HealthCare’s Cardiopulmonary Rehab and Wellness staff would like to announce the recertification of their Pulmonary Rehab Program. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab (AACVPR) recently confirmed that the program meets the criteria for AACVPR Program Recertification. The program first became certified in 2005 after a rigorous review by the AACVPR National Committee. […]
August 27, 2014
The Fort HealthCare Partners Organization recently purchased and donated a forensics Focus LED light source to the Fort Memorial Hospital Sexual Assault Nurse Exam (SANE) Program. The light provides more sensitivity than traditional methods, leading to an increased amount of evidence that can be uncovered during the exam of a victim of domestic or sexual […]
August 8, 2014
The United Way of Jefferson and North Walworth County Board of Directors have issued a pillar grant to Fort HealthCare’s Pediatric Wellness Team. The grant, in the form of $4,750, was used toward the funding of the Railyard Obstacle Course project through Fort HealthCare. The Railyard Obstacle Course is used by the Pediatric Wellness Team […]