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Free Prostate Screening September 28

Health, Wellness & You
Friday, September 20, 2013

    In recognition of prostate cancer awareness month, Fort HealthCare is offering a free, baseline prostate screening for men on Saturday, September 28th from 8-11:30 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 previously diagnosed with prostate cancer […]

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Flu Shots Available for Fort HealthCare Patients

Health, Wellness & You
Friday, September 20, 2013

JEFFERSON COUNTY – To help you get through flu season without getting extremely ill, Fort Medical Group primary care clinics are encouraging their patients to call very soon to make an appointment to receive a flu shot, which reserves a dose for them for the season. Flu shot appointments are available at some clinic locations as […]

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Fort Memorial PET/CT scan services helps detect disease at earlier stages

Health, Wellness & You
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Beginning Friday, September 27th patients living in the Fort Atkinson area will no longer be required to travel out of the area to have an exam that helps doctors detect disease in its early stages and monitor the progress of patients’ treatment. The scanner, developed by GE Healthcare, combines two kinds of imaging to give […]

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Fort HealthCare Johnson Creek Offering Free Blood Pressure Screening Day

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, September 16, 2013

JOHNSON CREEK – Your blood pressure isn’t just a reading at your doctor’s office. It can predict your risk for heart attack, heart failure, or stroke. Simply put, the higher your blood pressure, the higher your risk for these and other deadly diseases. According to the American Heart Association, the progression to high blood pressure […]

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Wound & Edema Center receives Center of Excellence award

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, September 16, 2013

The Fort HealthCare Wound & Edema Center in Johnson Creek was recently awarded the Robert Warriner III, MD Center of Excellence Award by Healogics, the largest national wound healing company. The award is based on high patient satisfaction, exceptional healing rates and outstanding clinical outcomes for 24 consecutive months. Healogics partners with more than 500 […]

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Fort HealthCare Frosty Rock Challenge slated for November 16

Health, Wellness & You
Thursday, September 12, 2013

The inaugural Fort HealthCare Frosty Rock Challenge 5k &12k will be held on Saturday, November 16. Beginning at the Fort HealthCare Therapy & Sport Center in Fort Atkinson, participants will have a choice between a 5k road course run or walk and a 12k mixed course run. The 12k race commences at 9:00 AM and […]

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Jefferson High volleyball team raises funds for free mammograms

Health, Wellness & You
Friday, August 30, 2013

Every year the Jefferson High School volleyball team dedicates a home game to the ‘Pink’ cause. This year’s ‘PINK’ game is scheduled for Tuesday, October 1, with Varsity play starting at 6:30 PM. Every dollar made that night – concessions, t-shirt sales, 50/50 raffles and more – goes toward a breast cancer related cause. As […]

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Geoffrey Smith, DO achieves certified wound specialist status

Health, Wellness & You
Monday, August 12, 2013

Geoffrey Smith, DO of the Fort HealthCare Wound & Edema Center, has recently been awarded the status of Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) by the American Board of Wound Management. The CWS board certification is a formal recognition of a master level knowledge and specialty practice in wound management. This is a prestigious and rigorous certification […]

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Fort HealthCare’s McConnell Receives Biofeedback Certification

Health, Wellness & You
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

JEFFERSON COUNTY – Becky McConnell, MPT, BCB-PMD, with Fort HealthCare Therapy & Sport Center, recently received certification from the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA). McConnell joins an elite group of professionals who have met the educational, clinical, ethical, and exam criteria required in order to become a certified provider of biofeedback services. The certification affirms […]

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FREE Joint Pain Seminars in June

Health, Wellness & You
Friday, June 7, 2013

  JEFFERSON COUNTY – Beth Schmitz, RN, Joint Care Coordinator for the Fort HealthCare Center for Joint Replacement, is hosting a number of free seminars about joint health throughout the county during the month of June.   Tuesday, June 18, 5-6 p.m. at the Fort HealthCare Cambridge clinic, 704 Katie Court in Cambridge. Wednesday, June […]

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