Our Press Releases

Open for 2016 Scholarship Applications

Fort HealthCare is offering scholarships totaling $26,350 for the 2016-17 academic year to students pursuing careers in healthcare who reside on our primary service area.  Scholarships are being offered by the Fort HealthCare Partners, Fort Memorial Hospital Medical Staff and Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation. This year we are offering a new online application for students […]

Fort HealthCare School Nurse Program Celebrates 20 Years!

December 2015 marked a milestone of 20 years of service for the Fort HealthCare School Nurse Program. The program began in December 1995, serving 2,982 students in Fort Atkinson. Due to the success of the program and the growing demand for coordinated health care within the schools, the program now provides over 10,000 hours of […]

Fort HealthCare Recognized as Top Performer

Fort HealthCare announces that it has been recognized as a 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States. Fort HealthCare was recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2015 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining and sustaining […]

PARTNERS POINSETTIA SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER

The Fort HealthCare Partners are conducting the annual Poinsettia Sale. This holiday fund raiser supports local scholarships offered through the Partners scholarship program. All proceeds will benefit the Fort HealthCare Partners health careers scholarship program. Eight scholarship awards ranging from $1000 to $2000 each are awarded each year to students pursuing a degree in the health care […]

Fort HealthCare’s IT department picked as one of the nation’s best!

Think of Fort HealthCare’s information technology (IT) department as the mouse that roared. A leading informatics journal, Healthcare IT News, has named Fort HealthCare in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, as one of the best hospital IT departments in the nation. The magazine ranked Fort HealthCare, which has 15 clinics and 72 licensed beds, as the #4 […]

Free Continence Class

BE STRONG from the Inside Out! Fort HealthCare, in conjunction with the National Association for Continence, is proud to offer a FREE pelvic floor strengthening class: BE STRONG – Building Strength from the Inside Out!   This free continence class will focus on the anatomy of the pelvic floor, as well as how to build and […]

Women Who Care Luncheon November 12 at Fort Memorial Hospital- Featuring Chef Colleen McGinn

Women Who Care is hosting a luncheon on November 12 from 12-1:15 pm featuring a cooking presentation by Chef Colleen McGinn. She will be sharing ideas for Fall/Thanksgiving cooking. The event will be held at Fort Memorial Hospital in Classroom A Gathering for a shared purpose, our members build and enhance personal and professional relationships […]

Fort HealthCare to Host Diabetes Awareness Breakfast and Indoor Walking Event

Diabetes does not discriminate. It can affect persons of any age, race, or socio-economic status and nearly everyone knows someone who is living with diabetes. To help spread the word regarding treatment and the search for a cure, World Diabetes Day is held each November, which is also American Diabetes Month. Fort HealthCare is hosting […]

Free Prostate Screening November 14th

In recognition of Men’s Health, Fort HealthCare is offering a free, baseline prostate screening for men on Saturday, November 14th from 8-11:00 a.m. at Fort HealthCare Urology Associates, located at 520 Handeyside Lane in Fort Atkinson. Men between the ages of 55-69 who have not been diagnosed with prostate cancer are encouraged to make an […]

Jefferson High Volleyball team raises funds for free mammograms

Every year the Jefferson High School volleyball team dedicates a home game to the ‘Pink’ cause.  On Tuesday, September 29, the Jefferson High School volleyball program will kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with their annual ‘PINK’ game. This event is the highlight of month-long efforts to raise money for the Fort HealthCare mammogram voucher […]