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What Mayo Clinic is doing in the wake of upcoming HSHS/Prevea …

WEBEAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - Mayo Clinic Health System is anticipating a 50% increase in the number of births at its locations and is working to increase capacity in its …

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Eau Claire County ranked one of healthiest counties in Wisconsin

WEB"Mental health and substance misuse are two examples of resources that we know are going to be decreasing, because of the HSHS, Prevea departure, and we …

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New COVID-19 booster now available in Eau Claire County

WEBEAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - Appointments to receive the new coronavirus booster are now available to anyone over 12 in Eau Claire County, the health …

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'Even more of a crisis': Hospital closure task force disappointed

WEBEAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - Even more community leaders are expressing concern about the early closure of Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. HSHS …

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OakLeaf Medical Network expands capacity, seeking to fill gaps in

WEBAccording to OakLeaf, the network has increased its primary care capacity. According to a press release, they've already accepted over 3,000 new patients since …

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Eau Claire City Council meeting to discuss HSHS, Prevea closure

WEBThis is the same resolution the Chippewa Falls City Council and Eau Claire County Board are also taking up this week. The city council meeting will be held at 5:30 …

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New health cooperative formed amid hospital closures

WEB1100 Partners was hired by OakLeaf Medical Network as part of its response to the local hospital closure announcement, according to the press release. OakLeaf …

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OakLeaf to open new clinics, taking over some Prevea sites

WEBBreanna Reinhart. MENOMONIE (WQOW) - With the upcoming closure of Prevea in western Wisconsin, OakLeaf is opening new clinics. OakLeaf Clinics will open …

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'We don't want to lose our health care': Leaders react to OakLeaf

WEBLongbella said they will be turning Prevea clinics in Menomonie, Cornell, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith into OakLeaf sites. This is something that has been in the …

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Rural communities could face uphill battle for health care access …

WEBOne issue the city will need to solve is informing rural communities about health care education. He said the city has worked to install tele-communication lines …

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'This is devastation': Lawmakers worry about impact of HSHS, …

WEBCHIPPEWA VALLEY (WQOW) - Some local lawmakers have spoken about the recent closing of HSHS and Prevea hospitals in western Wisconsin. Senator Jesse …

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Gov. Evers creates promised healthcare workforce task force

WEBLt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a registered nurse who has master’s degrees in nursing and public health, will lead the task force. She said she's excited but the …

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Marshfield Clinic hosts job fair, looking to fill 200 positions

WEBOn Wednesday Marshfield Clinic hosted a two day job fair. The health system is looking to fill over 200 clinical and non-clinical positions throughout the …

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Lawyers for HSHS, Prevea respond to Eau Claire city attorney

WEBThe city attorney also touches on how people across the region are affected by the hospital and clinic closures. "These facilities offer critical regional inpatient …

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Rusk County plans to buy Ladysmith Prevea Clinic

WEBOver the past two months, the Rusk County Board of Supervisors has been working on a solution to keep health care in Ladysmith. Their plan is to buy the property …

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Prevea closing all locations, including urgent care, Wednesday

WEBThey added that patients who have appointments in place will be contacted directly by Prevea. Prevea Virtual Care will still be available 24/7 for several common …

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Marshfield Clinic announces 3% of staff being furloughed

WEBEAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - Marshfield Clinic Health System is suspending the jobs of 3% of their workforce. In a statement sent to News 18, MCHS officials said that …

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'Complete exit from western Wisconsin': HSHS, Prevea closing area

WEB“While HSHS and Prevea intended to create an integrated health delivery model in Western Wisconsin in 2015, our operations in the region have struggled for the …

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Three health care providers announce Chippewa Valley expansions

WEBPivotal Health is a Madison-based start-up that according to CEO Sal Braico, brings health care into the home. "Our Pivotal Health providers are going to …

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