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Fort HealthCare Challenges Jefferson County Communities to ‘Rock the Walk’ 2021

Community Health
Friday, August 20, 2021

Fort HealthCare is challenging the greater Jefferson County area to “Rock the Walk” and to have “Awareness of your Health”, while tracking your physical activity on a weekly basis, to be more mindful about health and current level of physical activity and for the chance at great prizes along the way. Rock the Walk 2021 […]

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Fort HealthCare Announces The 2021 Virtual Camp 911

Community Health
Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Registration will be opening soon for the popular Fort HealthCare Camp 911 event, but with a new look. This event, traditionally a one-day interactive program that focuses on safety, health, and wellness, will be going virtual for 2021 and will be offered as a four-week family challenge throughout the month of August. Registration for this […]

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THE MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL NAMES FORT HEALTHCARE A WINNER OF THE MILWAUKEE TOP WORKPLACES 2021 AWARD

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Fort HealthCare has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of any organization: […]

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Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for the Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

Monday, May 3, 2021

Fort Memorial Hospital received an “A” grade in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Gradea national distinction recognizing Fort Memorial Hospital’s achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assigns an “A,” “B,” […]

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Fort Memorial Hospital Named to Another Top 100 List, Fortune/IBM Watson Health Top 100 Hospitals

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, and financial health  Annual ranking introduces first measure of hospitals’ contributions to community health with a focus on equity   Fort Memorial Hospital has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list. This is the first time Fort Memorial Hospital has […]

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Fort HealthCare Obstetrics Department Receives Book Donation from St. Paul’s Church and School

Community
Monday, April 26, 2021

In March 2021, the Outreach Board at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and School decided to host a book drive to collect new board books to give to babies born at Fort Memorial Hospital in Fort Atkinson to promote early literacy among families. David Frohmader, Board Chairman, states, “One of the goals of the book […]

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Fort HealthCare Announces the “Make Each Step Count” Community Challenge

Community Health
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Fort HealthCare is pleased to announce a brand-new, FREE community-based wellness challenge open to adults beginning May 4, 2021, to coincide with Mental Well-Being Awareness Month. Registration opens online on April 5th. This six-week challenge encourages physical activity and tracking steps as a way to get participants moving. Steps and exercises are tools for healthy […]

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Fort Memorial Hospital Honored by The Chartis Center for Rural Health as a 2021 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital

Monday, March 15, 2021

Fort Memorial Hospital has been recognized as a 2021 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this 11th annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Hospital Strength INDEX®.  “Being named a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital again […]

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Fort HealthCare COVID-19 Vaccine Protocol

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Fort HealthCare understands that people are eager to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, January 25th we will move to the first part of Phase 1B and those ages 65 and up will be eligible for the vaccine, in addition to those who qualify under Phase 1A. If you are confident that you would like […]

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Fort HealthCare Accepting 2021 Healthcare Scholarship Applications

Community
Monday, December 7, 2020

Fort HealthCare is offering scholarships totaling over $25,000 to 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 www.FortHealthCare.com/scholarships. Applications need to be submitted by March 1, 2021 to be considered […]

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