As part of an innovative network, MCW partners to lead more #cancer clinical trials than anywhere else in Wisconsin - and that can mean renewed hope for patients. Dr. Stuart Wong joins @WUWMradio to explain the clinical trials process for...
Generating new ideas that advance the health & quality of life of #Wisconsin communities, five teams captained by Medical College of Wisconsin faculty & students lead the way in statewide innovation @SmartCitiesWI competition. Learn more: https://t.co/w7CJ9mZDad#smartcitieswi
Women who smoke are 13 times more likely to develop lung cancer compared to women who have never smoked. Talk to your doctor to be connected with resources to help you quit smoking.
Our employees donated $1600 in 2019 to the @FoxCrossingK9. With the help of local communities, the @FoxCrossingPD has been able to form a K-9 unit, with the additional funds coming in, they are able to continue supporting it. https://t.co/2zfEj2Kcw6
Wisconsin has no shortage of winter sports to enjoy, but cold weather can have an intense impact on your body. Make sure you know how to avoid dehydration and fatigue during outdoor workouts this season.
Supporting health research and community health improvements, Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment announces $1.59 million in awards to four projects aimed at improving health outcomes across Wisconsin. Learn about the awarded projects and more at: https://t.co/Lg4zIdLrzd
Join us for a night of musical entertainment Thursday, December 5th, as the MCW Orchestra puts on a festive holiday concert. Enjoy popular classics including holiday favorites & the New World Symphony, 1st Movement by Antonín Dvořák. For more info,...
The @AllofUsMKE Research Program could yield discoveries about variations in diseases like diabetes and dementia, more personalized treatment approaches and a deeper understanding of health disparities. Find out how you can participate:
Your donations on #GivingTuesday make a difference. The Froedtert West Bend Hospital Foundation may use your donation to support the Patient Assistance Fund, which provides resources for patients, programs and services for patients in need.
We are thankful for all members of the MCW community - past, present and future. Their investment in students, new knowledge, and innovative patient care changes lives and builds healthier communities in our state and beyond. Give at: https://t.co/fQtigzXARw#givingtuesday...
Your donations on #GivingTuesday make a difference. The Community Memorial Foundation may use your donation to support the Patients First Fund at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital.
Medicare Monday - Medication Therapy ManagementNetwork Health has a team of onsite pharmacists that are available for members to help manage their medications. We offer a program called Medication Therapy Management. Watch as our pharmacist, Gary Melis, explains this program and the way it benefits ...
Getting Network Health's hometown advantage means getting cost-effective care, local customer service and a variety of additional benefits. #HealthInsurance#NetworkHealth
How to Walk with Crutches Correctly (Weight-Bearing)This instructional video shows how to correctly walk, sit, stand and go up and down stairs with crutches while putting partial weight on the injured leg. It's important to remember which leg goes first when walking with crutches weight-bearing. Follow ...
How to Walk with Crutches Correctly (Non-Weight-Bearing)This instructional video shows how to correctly walk, sit, stand and go up and down stairs with crutches for people with non-weight-bearing restrictions. It's important to follow your doctor's orders regarding your non-weight-bearing status.
We’re dedicated to helping our broker partners truly understand coverage options in order to get people the care they need. #HealthInsurance#NetworkHealth
Medicare Monday - Wellness ProgramsNetwork Health offers a wide variety of different wellness programs to members. These include health coaching, a diabetes prevention program and yoga. Learn more about the benefits of these programs from our wellness coordinator, Sam Clark.
Chuck's StoryWhile Chuck had thrived as a cowboy for 31 years after his first transplant, his second heart was finally giving out. But thanks to generations of transplant expertise and innovation, a third heart is getting Chuck back in the saddle.
Healthy Green Bean CasseroleWatch as our wellness team shows you how to make a healthier version of green bean casserole just in time for Thanksgiving. This green bean casserole is also dairy-free. *To see the full recipe, visit networkhealth.com/recipes
MCWKnowledge: Meet Dr. David NelsonCreating a healthier future begins with a united community working together to address disparities. Meet Dr. David Nelson, a community-based researcher laying the foundation for a healthier world through relationships. Learn more about Dr. Nelson's journey in the community in ...
Medicare Monday - Benefits of Being Provider OwnedNetwork Health is owned by two well-known and high-quality healthy systems, Froedtert Health and Ministry Health Care, part of Ascension Wisconsin. Watch as our vice president of network development, Scott Wille, explains the benefits of being provider owned.
When selecting a Medicare Advantage plan, it's important to fully understand the kind of coverage you'll need. Learn more. https://t.co/tCXJfXji5z#Medicare
Healthy Minute: Concussion Prevention, Symptoms & TreatmentDr. Christoffer Birn, a pediatric physician with Ascension Medical Group, talks about concussion prevention and treatment during Ascension's Healthy Minute. To learn more or schedule an appointment with Dr. Birn, visit www.affinityhealth.org/providers/birn-christoffer-k-md.htm.
Ascension Wisconsin was awarded a $75,000 grant—funded by Wisconsin Voices for Recovery—to implement a pilot program utilizing recovery coaches in the emergency departments at Ascension St. Joseph, Ascension Franklin and Ascension St. Francis Hospitals #WeAreAscension
Laughter is a medicine for life. Open your heart and spirit to the healing power of humor; When is the last time I had a good laugh? MissionMonday https://t.co/gAGme5yvKj
Laughter is a medicine for life. Open your heart and spirit to the healing power of humor; When is the last time I had a good laugh? MissionMonday https://t.co/e3H5NksYU8
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is Now Known as AscensionCompassionate, personalized care has a new name. Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is now Ascension. The signs in our buildings are changing, but Ascension caregivers have been here all along. Our doctors, clinics and hospitals are connected to experts and specialists across ...
Columbia St. Mary's is Now Known as AscensionCompassionate, personalized care has a new name. Columbia St. Mary's is now Ascension. The signs in our buildings are changing, but Ascension caregivers have been here all along. Our doctors, clinics and hospitals are connected to experts and specialists across ...
Affinity Health System is Now Known as AscensionCompassionate, personalized care has a new name. Affinity Health System is now Ascension. The signs in our buildings are changing, but Ascension caregivers have been here all along. Our doctors, clinics and hospitals are connected to experts and specialists across ...
Why I'm Alive - Judy's StoryTo read Judy's story, visit www.ministryhealth.org/getscreened. Judy Russell was 36 years old when she underwent her first breast biopsy. Forty years and three more biopsies later, she has become an advocate for annual mammograms in her community, especially for those ...
