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After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical …

WebEven before the wars ended the Pentagon activated a plan to tame massive health care costs by pushing military medical care into the private sector, especially for …

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WebUsing wood in our indoor spaces make our physical health better by reducing stress, blood pressure, and more. Architects call it biophilic design. Biophilic …

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People have been searching for POTS diagnoses and treatment for …

WebPostural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POTS, is a chronic illness impacting the nervous system that debilitates many around the Northwoods. Research …

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Oneida County Health Department Ramps Up COVID-19 …

WebThis process has allowed the Health Department to vaccinate roughly 55 people an hour. “Last weekend we did just over 500 on both days and we’re expecting to …

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Oneida County Health Department Encourages People to Make …

WebOneida County Health Department Director Linda Conlon is proud of the vaccination effort in the county.Nearly 45% of residents have gotten at least one…

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As respiratory illness cases decline medical providers still urge

WebAs respiratory illness cases decline medical providers still urge people to take precautions. RSV and Flu cases appear to have peaked for the season as the number of …

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Oneida County Health Department to start combined COVID & flu …

WebFor most of the summer, Oneida County has been averaging between 9 and 15 new COVID-19 cases a day. While not high, it’s not low either. Of all those cases, …

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Oneida County Health Department to Start Vaccinating 65 and

WebMichigan.gov. Oneida County Health Department will start vaccinating people in the 65 and older age group. Until now, the health department had been …

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year

WebThe nonprofit organization seeks out health care's toughest patients — people whose medical and social problems combine to land them in the ER dozens of times a …

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Pandemic brings telehealth boom to rural Wisconsin, but barriers …

WebPublished October 16, 2023 at 5:33 AM CDT. Drake White-Bergey. /. Wisconsin Watch. Brianna Czaikowski, a Marshfield Medical Center family nurse practitioner, says …

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Oneida County Health Department makes flu and COVID vaccines …

WebTo use one of these options, people should call the Oneida County Health Department at 715-369-6111, You can also find vaccines available close to you by …

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Oneida County offers pop-up COVID vaccine booster clinic …

WebThe Oneida County Health Department is offering appointments Tuesday afternoon and evening as part of its first Moderna COVID-19 booster pop-up clinic. The …

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Mercer to hold public forum on healthcare accessibility in Iron …

WebOn Thursday, residents are planning a forum on rural healthcare problems in Mercer at the Community Center. In January, the Mercer clinic in the Marshfield Health …

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Mental health help available during the busy Holiday season

WebThe holiday season can be a time of joy, but it can also be difficult. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is encouraging Wisconsinites to take care of their …

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Newly remodeled Health and Wellness Center opens in Forest …

WebThe Forest County Potawatomi Community opened their newly remodeled Health and Wellness Center last week. Tribal Vice Chairwoman Heather VanZile says …

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Aspirus formally welcomes former Ascension hospitals into its …

WebAspirus leaders formally welcomed hospital staff and community members to the system yesterday. “We’re excited to welcome Eagle River hospital as well as all of …

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Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Ranks Top in the Nation for

WebThe Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain provides services to roughly 20,000 veterans living in the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. It is the …

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Mercer public healthcare forum highlights lack of hospital in Iron

WebWhen the Marshfield Health System closed their Mercer clinic in January, Iron County lost their major healthcare facility. Now, people need to travel to Minocqua or …

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Local nurses ask Aspirus for more pay and better working

WebThe Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals is in the midst of negotiations with Aspirus. Aspirus says it will continue discussing options until both …

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Aspirus Plans to Expand Care in the Northwoods with Acquisition …

WebOver the next few months, Aspirus will own an additional seven hospitals, 21 physician clinics, and air and ground medical transport services across the Northwoods. …

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Wisconsin Republicans unveil medical marijuana bill after Evers …

WebMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans on Monday unveiled a highly restricted plan to legalize medical marijuana in the state, a proposal years in the making …

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