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Supporting teen mental health, one ice cream sundae at a time

July 11, 2025

Emily Perry wanted to make an impact for her community. With the help of some students, she did just that — and had some fun along the way.

Emplify Health by Gundersen Boscobel welcomes Elizabeth White, MD

July 08, 2025

Emplify Health by Gundersen Boscobel is pleased to welcome Elizabeth White, MD, as the newest member of its primary care team.
PAD program gets patients moving again.
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Emplify Health by Gundersen's PAD program gets patients moving again

June 30, 2025

Not long ago, the pain in Dick Hawes’ legs was so bad, he wasn’t able to comfortably move around his farm. They’d been cramping up for some time.
Woman looking a shelves of cooking utensils and supplies.
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All of Us Research Program teams up with local library to support cooking class

June 20, 2025

The All of Us Research Program and La Crescent Public Library have launched a series of nutrition-focused cooking demonstrations, creatively promoting health and wellness in the community.
Larry and Joanne Muench at Gundersen Care Center - Shields Avenue in Wabasha, Minn.
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Following stroke, Cochrane man back to doing what he loves

June 20, 2025

Larry Muench worked with therapists at Emplify Health by Gundersen Care Center – Shields Avenue to regain balance, strength and mobility following a stroke that paralyzed his left side.
Dog greets female resident at care center in Wabasha, Minnesota.
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Nurse’s pup makes care center her second home

June 20, 2025

Rosie, a rat terrier and mini blue heeler mix, has become a beloved presence at Emplify Health by Gundersen Care Center on Shields Avenue. Residents eagerly anticipate her daily visits.
MA trainee takes a patient's blood pressure in general internal medicine.
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Training program gives MA a fresh start

June 20, 2025

Cassandra Taylor enrolled in Emplify Health by Gundersen's Medical Assistant Training Program. The four-week program opened the door to a new career she loves. New cohorts will resume in 2026.
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Rep. Hinson talks nursing bill with West Union staff

June 16, 2025

Wellness visits, pharmacy access and a future OB unit were topics on the table during a recent visit from Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson to Emplify Health by Gundersen West Union
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Partners scholarships support future healthcare providers

June 12, 2025

Since 1966, Gundersen Partners has awarded scholarships to students pursuing degrees in the healthcare field. One past recipient is Emplify Health by Gundersen internist Emily Dolan, MD.
Siblings visit their sister in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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Sibling visits resume in the NICU

June 10, 2025

The sibling visitation program is back at Emplify Health by Gundersen's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) after a break because of the pandemic.

A gift that will save lives

June 09, 2025

At its core, a philanthropic gift is an act of kindness. For many, a charitable donation is also a deeply personal expression of their values and beliefs, sometimes sparked by

Andy Ferguson: Cultivating leadership and healthier communities

June 09, 2025

Andy Ferguson grew up in Galesville, Wis., where he learned a passion for agriculture and entrepreneurship from his parents in their family business—Ferguson’s Orchards. While Andy and his wife, Ashley
Eileen Severson displaying and archiving old Gundersen artifacts for Pathfinders

Caretaking a legacy

June 09, 2025

Nothing is more exciting for Emplify Health by Gundersen’s archivist Eileen Severson, MLIS, than being on the hunt for—and uncovering—a historical treasure that provides insight or shines a light on

Empowering patients to navigate healthcare beyond the ER

June 09, 2025

In 2024, Emplify Health by Gundersen’s Trauma and Emergency Services in La Crosse, Wis., hit a remarkable milestone by serving 189,000 patients, a new annual record for the only Level

Funding cuts put vulnerable community members at risk

June 09, 2025

The impact of violence is complex and far-reaching, lasting well beyond the moment of harm to touch nearly every aspect of a victim’s life. While the journey from trauma to
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Hillsboro musician regains sight, music career

June 09, 2025

Hillsboro musician's sight faltered during a show one night, but his doctor and care team at Empliy Health by Gundersen restored it. Now, he's dedicated a song to those gave

Leading the way in maternal care

June 09, 2025

For decades, Emplify Health by Gundersen has stood at the forefront of maternal care. After all, supporting the health of mothers means supporting the health of entire families—and their communities

A perfect project to give back

June 04, 2025

“I just knew that I wanted to give back to the organization that helped my mom and my family.” That was the reason behind West Salem High School senior Jack
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Mezera honored with 2025 DAISY Award at Emplify Health by Gundersen Boscobel

May 30, 2025

Emplify Health by Gundersen Boscobel Hospital named Emergency Department nurse Amy Mezera, RN, as the organization’s 2025 DAISY Award winner on May 9.
6-year-old Huk Hansen in occupational therapy at Emplify Health by Gundersen Wabasha Hospital.
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Team therapy leads to great things for boy with autism

May 23, 2025

For 6-year-old Huk, communication has never been easy. Diagnosed with a severe form of autism at age 4, he struggled to share the thoughts his parents knew he was having.
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