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Bariatric surgery a ‘life changer’ for Gundersen patient

February 10, 2025

After finding that exercise and countless ways of dieting didn’t help, it was time to take a more effective step – one Abby Luce would do all over again if

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Gundersen Tri-County Clinics recognized with first Excellence Emplify’d award

January 31, 2025

There can be gaps in care in rural communities when it comes to mental health. But at Gundersen Tri-County Clinics, there’s been an added emphasis to use a list of

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New group supports women who experience miscarriage

January 29, 2025

Nicole Havenstrite was finally ready to share her story. It’s been a couple years since she realized that the baby she was carrying inside her wasn’t going to join her

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When you have to be away from home, it’s nice to still feel ‘at home’

January 21, 2025

Swing bed is a term and a hospital service most aren’t familiar with – that is, until they need it. That was true for Penny Jo Van Ert, ho was

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Gundersen partnership with Health Science Academy opens door to a career in healthcare

January 16, 2025

Josh Krause felt drawn to healthcare during high school, but he wasn't sure what part of it attracted him. His participation in the Health Science Academy helped guide his decision.

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Gundersen Trauma and Emergency Services achieves record-breaking year in 2024

January 09, 2025

Gundersen's Level II Trauma Center in La Crosse served a record-breaking 189,000 patients in 2024. If your care needs are less critical, we offer same-day appointments through Primary Care.

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Gundersen Boscobel overcomes transfer challenges to save STEMI patient

January 08, 2025

Two hospital teams navigate a highly time-sensitive patient despite dangerous weather conditions and limited options for patient transfer.

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Nurse’s cancer journey highlights importance of screenings and early detection

January 03, 2025

At 39, Jennie French, a dedicated registered nurse at Gundersen Health System, faced a life-altering diagnosis that tested her in ways she never imagined.

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Students get up-close look at healthcare during Health Science Academy

December 18, 2024

Gundersen St. Joseph’s Health Science Academy allows high school juniors to get an up-close look at the various departments within the hospital – showing the continuum of care a patient

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Wagner Family Endowment established to support the future of local healthcare

December 18, 2024

The Wagner Family Endowment is helping to recruit and retain high-need positions at Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics, thanks to the generosity of Harvey Wagner and his family.

A warm hug for cancer patients

December 12, 2024

Leanne was recently surprised and inspired by the swift show of compassion from community members who partnered with Gundersen Medical Foundation.

Darla Krzoska, JD: A shared focus on community

December 12, 2024

Darla Krzoska, JD, shares her commitment to community, collaboration, and creating positive impact through her work and leadership.

Helping young adults find their voice

December 12, 2024

When a teacher from Central High School first suggested that Emma Monk might be a candidate for a vocational training program, her parents, Heather and Brian were uncertain.

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Miracles on air: A couple’s journey to support children through radio

December 12, 2024

In October 2024, Gundersen Medical Foundation presented the Founders Award to Sally and Edwin “Ed” Sullivan, for decades of support for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®.

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Unlocking potential and connecting to top talent

December 12, 2024

One of our community’s greatest assets is access to high-quality medical care, and—like any investment— the best way to ensure future access is by nurturing growth today.

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Emplify Health by Gundersen opens new clinic in Mondovi

December 11, 2024

Emplify Health by Gundersen is taking another step in fulfilling its mission of providing care close to home with the opening of its new clinic in Mondovi, Wis.

Group of men and women listening to man share story in support group

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Established program offers another choice for behavioral healthcare

December 09, 2024

Gundersen’s Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) was created in 2008 and is an intensive outpatient program for patients who can remain safe at night – meaning they return home every evening.

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Nativity set restored as gift to St. Elizabeth’s

December 09, 2024

Local artist who received care at St. Elizabeth's was looking for a way to give back. She found it, in the form of a weathered Nativity set.

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Gundersen Palmer nurse wins national award, drives exceptional hospice care

November 27, 2024

Angie Meyer, the manager of Home Health and Hospice at Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics, is making an impact in her beloved sector of healthcare far beyond her community

Project SEARCH interns accept check from Gundersen Medical Foundation.

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Project SEARCH gets financial support via Gundersen Medical Foundation

November 26, 2024

For the third year, Gundersen Medical Foundation will present a check for $20,000 to the Project SEARCH program at Gundersen Region Emplify Health.

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