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The Froedtert & MCW health network engages digital platform to roll out clinical nutrition program to patients and employees

Oct. 21, 2024

From Markets Insider — Xealth, the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced that the Froedtert & MCW health network is leveraging its digital health platform to engage select patient populations with Season Health, the leading clinical nutrition provider. Through Xealth’s digital health platform, the Froedtert & MCW health network will offer Season Health's scalable, clinically-driven nutrition services to employee and patient populations, starting with a focus on patients with diabetes. This collaboration aims to improve clinical outcomes by integrating nutrition as a critical element of chronic condition care.

3 key considerations for building resilient supply chains

Oct. 15, 2024

From Becker’s Hospital Review — Jack Koczela, director of analytics and transformation at Froedtert Thedacare Health, talked about the importance of collaborating with partners in order to strengthen supply chains. In today's dynamic healthcare environment, building resilient supply chains is crucial for ensuring operational continuity and patient care.

America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2024

Oct. 15, 2024

From Newsweek — The Froedtert Surgery Center at the Sargeant Health Center on the Froedtert Hospital Camps was included on Newsweek's list of America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Newsweek partnered with the respected global research firm Statista for the fourth consecutive year to create the list. Ambulatory surgery centers, where patients can undergo common surgical procedures such as cataract surgery or a colonoscopy, have become a cornerstone of modern health care.

‘It picked the wrong guy’: UW-Green Bay golf coach Lee Reinke beat cancer before, and he’s determined to beat it again

Oct. 9, 2024

From Inside UW-Green Bay News — UW-Green Bay’s men’s golf coach, Lee Reinke, is undergoing treatment for diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.

'A dream come true': Wisconsin man takes home exoskeleton device that allows him to walk again

Oct. 4, 2024

From CBS 58 — Three years ago, Jacob Sertuche was in a car crash that left him paralyzed from the waist down. Earlier this year, his Froedtert & MCW physical therapists deemed him a perfect candidate for the ReWalk device, which allows Sertuche to walk upright and use stairs. 

ST Engineering Aethon announces winners of 2024 RoboHero Awards

Oct. 1, 2024

From POTEAU Daily News — ST Engineering Aethon Inc. (Aethon), a leading provider of autonomous mobile robot solutions, today announced its second annual RoboHero Award recipients — including Froedtert Hospital as one of the locations that had the most deliveries (15,242) made by a single robot. The RoboHero Awards recognize healthcare organizations that have achieved excellence in the adoption and utilization of mobile robotic technology as part of their operations.

UW-Milwaukee: McAndrew named Joint Professor of Nursing Research for Froedtert Hospital and School of Nursing

Sept. 30, 2024

From WISPolitics — UWM’s School of Nursing and Froedtert Hospital are pleased to announce that Natalie McAndrew has been named to the newly created position of Froedtert Hospital Joint Research Professorship. McAndrew will leverage her expertise to advance nursing science and practice to better meet the health care needs of southeastern Wisconsin.

Putting the “Family” in Holy Family Memorial

Sept. 27, 2024

From Seehafer News — Celebrating 125 years of serving people, Kathy Endries and Ellie Meinnert talk about how they are part of three generations of nurses and medical workers at Holy Family Memorial Hospital. Endries explained that it started back in 1953 with her mother, Eleanor Weina, going to the Holy Family School of Nursing. Eleanor worked for Holy Family Memorial until 1998 when she retired. Since then, eight members of her family have, in some way, worked at Holy Family Memorial, with some still working there to this day.

Milwaukee diaper drive; Giannis, Mariah Antetokounmpo lead charge

Sept. 23, 2024

From Fox 6 — Giannis and Mariah Antetokounmpo announced on Monday, Sept. 23, the kickoff of The BIG Give Back, an annual diaper and fund drive to benefit Milwaukee Diaper Mission. There will be a 12-hour diaper drive hosted by Froedtert & MCW health network on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 8701 W. Watertown Plank Road. 

189 top hospitals for care transitions, per CMS

Sept. 20, 2024

From Becker’s Hospital Review — Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin was included on a list of hospitals with CMS five-star ratings for care transitions. CMS' "Patient survey (HCAHPS)-Hospital" database listed hospital ratings based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. This is a national, standardized survey of hospital patients about their experience during a recent inpatient hospital stay.

5 CFOs, 5 takes on Medicare Advantage

Sept. 20, 2024

From Becker’s Hospital CFO Report — Medicare Advantage has grown rapidly in recent years, and now provides coverage to 55% of the nation's seniors, almost 34 million people. As Medicare Advantage expands into new regions, health systems are carefully weighing the benefits of participation while navigating the financial risks and operational hurdles it presents. Scott Hawig, chief financial and administrative officer, Froedtert ThedaCare Health shared his thoughts on the program:

Is Ozempic the 'biggest thing since penicillin'? Physicians weigh in

Sept. 19, 2024

From MDLinx — Srividya Kidambi, MD, a board-certified endocrinologist with Froedtert Health & the Medical College of Wisconsin network, talks about Ozempic and other GLP-1RAs and describes herself as an “early adopter” of GLP-1RAs in treating obesity in addition to type 2 diabetes. Among the success stories she has seen with her patients, she says that she is particularly pleased when she is able to take patients off of insulin treatment thanks to these medications, thereby easing patients’ burden.

Sugar’s bad rep is worse than the sweet stuff itself

Sept. 18, 2024

From Discover Magazine — Is sugar really addictive? It's better to have a low-sugar diet instead of a full sugar detox for both your mind and body health. Srividya Kidambi, an endocrinologist with the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) health network and professor and chief with MCW, explained how sugar comes in many different forms and is a major source of energy for your body.

83 hospitals earn Vizient's top clinical quality award

Sept. 18, 2024

From Becker’s Hospital Review — Froedtert Hospital, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center — Neenah, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center — Appleton and Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital (Manitowoc) were among 83 academic medical centers and community hospitals Vizient recognized for outstanding clinical quality and performance. The distinguished Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award was given to recipients who excelled in six critical domains of patient care: safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient-centeredness, and equity. This story also appeared on wisbusiness.com.

Hospitals Recognized by Vizient as 2024 Birnbaum Quality Leadership Top Performers

Sept. 18, 2024
Froedtert Hospital, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center — Neenah, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center — Appleton and Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital were recognized as top-decile performers in the 2024 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, Inc. The organizations were individually recognized for demonstrating excellence in delivering high-quality care based on the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study, conducted annually since 2005.

Work underway for Cedarburg medical clinic

Sept. 17, 2024

From Ozaukee County News Graphic — Progress continues on the site of the former BMO Harris Bank on Columbia Road in Cedarburg. Walls have been built for an addition to the current building which will serve as a medical clinic for the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network.

Improve patient scheduling to build consumer loyalty and sustainable growth

Sept. 12, 2024

From Vizient Newsroom — Mark Lodes, MD, vice president and chief medical officer, population health and medical education, and Annie Penlesky Gelder, program manager, explained how the Froedtert & MCW health network used customer-focused digital outreach strategies to increase preventive Medicare Annual Wellness Visit scheduling and retention — yielding improved patient outcomes and value-based care bonuses.

Back to school means back to flu season

Sept. 11, 2024

From 620 WTMJ — According to the CDC, the Center for Disease Control, up to 80% of diseases are spread through touch, and classrooms are the primary culprit for children and young adults. Mary Beth Graham, MD, medical director for infection prevention and control at Froedtert Hospital, talked with WTMJ about vaccinations and encouraged parents to talk with their pediatricians about COVID-19 and flu shots.

New downtown Oshkosh hospital growing to a third floor

Sept. 9, 2024

From WBHY — The new hospital in downtown Oshkosh will be bigger than first proposed. Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc., initially submitted plans to the city for a two-story facility along the south shore of the Fox River. The Oshkosh Plan Commission has approved the addition of a third story to the hospital — which is expected to open in 2025.

Lakeshore College’s multi-million dollar expanded facility opens doors to train more than 1,500 students

Sept. 9, 2024

From WOSH 93.9 FM/1490 AM — The Froedtert & MCW Center for Health Care Excellence celebrated its official opening on Sept. 6 at Lakeshore College. The 26,000-square-foot health care instructional facility will help train more than 1,500 healthcare and emergency service students. The demand for well-trained health workers in multiple fields facilitated the need for the building, which features multiple models of instruction. This story was also covered by Spectrum News 1.

First-of-its-kind collaboration in Wisconsin to bridge science and faith communities to address public health needs

Aug. 29, 2024

From Urban Milwaukee — A new collaboration, that is the first-of-its-kind in Wisconsin and led by researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), will create a platform for the science and faith communities to come together to advance community health and health equity through research and discovery. The Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith (CCSF) was recently launched by the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin (CTSI) and builds on the faith-based partnerships that CTSI has established during the past 10 years to foster the cooperation of faith and science. Advising CCSF will be the Council of Faiths, which includes 11 leaders from traditionally underrepresented in science and medicine and representing different faith communities in Milwaukee.

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