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Mayo Clinic names Wisconsin leader

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 12, 2026 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Mayo Clinic has named a new leader for its Wisconsin footprint.

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HSHS seeks to be ‘regional destination’ for northeast Wisconsin healthcare

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 7, 2026 | Hospitals, On The Record, Top Stories | 0 |

Hospital Sisters Health System is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in northeast Wisconsin as it positions itself as a healthcare anchor in the region.

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Bard retires as leader of Aurora’s northern Wisconsin service area

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 7, 2026 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Jeff Bard, senior vice president of the northern Wisconsin area for Aurora Health Care and president of its hospitals in Oshkosh and Fond du Lac, is retiring.

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SSM Health appeals decision to certify union election at Madison hospital

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 6, 2026 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

SSM Health is appealing a decision to certify the June union election at its Madison hospital.

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UnityPoint Health – Meriter doubles capacity for heart procedures

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 6, 2026 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

UnityPoint Health – Meriter in Madison has doubled its capacity to care for patients needing heart procedures.

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U.S. News and World Report: UW Health ranks No. 1 among state’s hospitals

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 4, 2026 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

UW Health continues to be the state’s best hospital, per rankings released by U.S. News and World Report Tuesday.

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Emplify Health by Gundersen, Vernon Health end affiliation talks

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 31, 2026 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

Emplify Health by Gundersen and Vernon Health in Viroqua will not join forces.

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SSM Health in Wisconsin president departs

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 30, 2026 | Hospitals, People Watching, Top Stories | 0 |

Sue Anderson, regional president for SSM Health in Wisconsin, will step down at the end of the month to pursue a career opportunity outside of healthcare administration.

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Morrow Home Community plans assisted living facility in Tomah

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 27, 2026 | Hospitals, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0 |

A long-term care provider plans an assisted living facility next to Tomah Health.

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Nurses’ union election at St. Mary’s hospital in Madison certified over objections from SSM Health

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 27, 2026 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

A National Labor Relations Board regional office recently certified the union election for nurses at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison.

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UW Health says Beaver Dam acquisition will boost access

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 24, 2026 | Hospitals, On The Record, Top Stories | 0 |

UW Health says its acquisition of a hospital in Beaver Dam and related facilities will help create more access across its system.

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SSM Health plans senior living community in Fond du Lac

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 23, 2026 | Hospitals, Long Term Care, Top Stories | 0 |

SSM Health plans to build a $42 million senior living community on Fond du Lac’s east side, with independent living apartments, assisted living and memory care.

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