November 19, 2009Ministry Health Care is pleased to announce their first site in the northern region, Ministry Medical Group located on the Sacred Heart Hospital Campus in Tomahawk went live with an Electronic Health Record (EHR) on November 18, 2009. The Sacred Heart Hospital campus in Tomahawk was selected as the northern region pilot site because its size and the fact that clinic and hospital operations have worked closely together for years.
October 14, 2009Ministry Health Care is pleased to welcome family medicine specialist Janet Gilbert, M.D., to Ministry Medical Group.
October 12, 2009Ministry Health Care has been named a "WTCS Futuremakers Partner" by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board. This award recognizes organizations that partner with technical colleges in pursuit of strong futures through sustainable jobs.
October 12, 2009In the United States, more than 178,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer in women will be diagnosed this year. Thankfully, significant progress in mammography technology is helping physicians diagnose the disease earlier. In addition, the sooner breast cancer is detected, the less likely a woman will need highly invasive and uncomfortable treatments, and the more likely she will survive the disease. As a result, breast cancer survivors make up the largest group of cancer survivors.
September 29, 2009The Sacred Heart Hospital Foundation in cooperation with Ministry Medical Group, Sacred Heart Hospital and Ministry Health Care, will sponsor free health screenings for community members on Saturday, October 24 from 8– 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Hospital located at 401 W. Mohawk Drive in Tomahawk. More than 50 Health Care professionals and Community partners will be available with health and wellness information. The event, one of the Foundation’s 2009 projects, is an effort to help build a healthier community by bringing preventive services and health information to area residents.
September 29, 2009Once again this year Ministry Rehabilitation Services and Ministry Medical Group teamed up to offer FREE Pre-Participation Sports Physicals for athletes in sixth through eleventh grade within the Sacred Heart – Saint Mary’s Hospital service area in July.
September 29, 2009The influenza vaccine for the 2009-2010 influenza season is set. Commonly called "the flu," influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Now it's up to you to make sure that you and your loved ones are protected. Ministry Medical Group is pleased to announce the following Seasonal Flu Clinic dates in the Northwoods...
September 29, 2009Vaccines have contributed to a significant reduction in many childhood diseases, such as diphtheria, measles, and whooping cough. Other diseases, such as polio and smallpox, have been eliminated in the United States due to effective vaccines.
Ministry Medical Group Pediatrics Department located at 2251 North Shore Drive in Rhinelander is pleased to announce the following Pediatric Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic dates: