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Tamarack Health marks National Doctors' Day, honoring physicians' contributions

On March 30, National Doctors' Day is observed, highlighting the dedication and compassion of physicians across the country.

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 31, 2025

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Spooner Health wins Press Ganey award for excellence in employee experience

Spooner Health has been recognized as a 2024 Human Experience (HX) Pinnacle of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, a global leader in healthcare experience solutions.

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 20, 2025

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Hayward Medical Center earns Frontline Award for advancing stroke care

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 20, 2025

Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center has been recognized with the Frontline Award by the Wisconsin Stroke Coalition for its advancements in stroke care during 2024.

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Dr. Kevin Donovan receives North Star Award for excellence in patient care

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

Tamarack Health has announced Dr. Kevin Donovan as the inaugural recipient of the North Star Employee Excellence Award at Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center.

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Anita Haderly receives first North Star Employee Excellence Award

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

At Ashland Medical Center, Anita Haderly has been honored with the inaugural North Star Employee Excellence Award.

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Spooner Health CEO honored with WHA and AHA awards

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

With four decades of experience in healthcare leadership, Mike Schafer, the Chief Executive Officer of Spooner Health for 34 years, was honored with two prestigious awards during a board meeting on February 5, 2025.

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State legislators discuss rural healthcare at Spooner Health

By Northwoods Reporter | Jan 16, 2025

On January 10, 2025, Spooner Health hosted a meeting with three state legislators to address the challenges of rural healthcare in Wisconsin.

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Barron County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Dove Healthcare - Rice Lake

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 7, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Dove Healthcare - Rice Lake was the third largest nursing home in Barron County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Care and Rehabilitation - Cumberland was 3rd largest nursing home in Barron County as of Q4 2023

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 6, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Care and Rehabilitation - Cumberland was the third largest nursing home in Barron County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Barron Care and Rehabilitation Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Barron County

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 5, 2024

Barron Care and Rehabilitation, the third largest nursing home in Barron County, aided an average of 32.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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What was 2nd largest nursing home in Barron County as of Q4 2023?

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 4, 2024

Heritage Lakeside, the second largest nursing home in Barron County, aided an average of 34.5 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Largest nursing home in Barron County as of Q4 2023

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 3, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Meadowbrook at Chetek was the largest nursing home in Barron County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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What was the overall rating of Northern Lights Health Care Center?

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 2, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Northern Lights Health Care Center attended an average of 40.1 residents per day in Bayfield County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Burnett Medical Center had overall rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By Northwoods Reporter | Mar 1, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Burnett Medical Center attended an average of 37.3 residents per day in Burnett County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Washburn County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Shell Lake Health Care Center

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 29, 2024

Shell Lake Health Care Center, the second largest nursing home in Washburn County, aided an average of 41.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Largest nursing home in Washburn County as of Q4 2023

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 28, 2024

Maple Ridge Care Center, the largest nursing home in Washburn County, aided an average of 51.2 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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What was 2nd largest nursing home in Rusk County as of Q4 2023?

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 27, 2024

Care and Rehabilitation - Ladysmith 2, the second largest nursing home in Rusk County, aided an average of 29.3 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Rusk County largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Care and Rehabilitation - Ladysmith 1

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 26, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Care and Rehabilitation - Ladysmith 1 was the largest nursing home in Rusk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation Community Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Polk County

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 25, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation Community was the third largest nursing home in Polk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Polk County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Willow Ridge Healthcare

By Northwoods Reporter | Feb 24, 2024

Willow Ridge Healthcare, the second largest nursing home in Polk County, aided an average of 37.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.