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Congratulations to Sister Maureen Fagan, recipient of the 2025 WHA Trustee Award! 🌟On January 9, Sister Maureen Fagan wi...
01/22/2026

Congratulations to Sister Maureen Fagan, recipient of the 2025 WHA Trustee Award! 🌟
On January 9, Sister Maureen Fagan with Hospital Sisters Health System was awarded the WHA Trustee Award. WHA’s annual Trustee Award honors a trustee of a WHA member organization who has made an exemplary commitment to his/her community and to the organization on whose board they serve.
đź”— You can read more about her award here: https://www.wha.org/news/newsletters/2026/01-22-2026/4

🚨 Calling all Wisconsin Physician Leaders! 🚨Registration for the WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference is now ...
01/21/2026

🚨 Calling all Wisconsin Physician Leaders! 🚨
Registration for the WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference is now open! This is your chance to level up your leadership skills with CME-qualifying education while connecting with peers from across the state. 🌟
📍 Where and When? The beautiful Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake on March 13-14, 2026.
👉 Learn more about the event and register now: https://ow.ly/fOCZ50Y0ViO

“According to the WHA’s most recent fiscal survey, the state’s hospitals and health systems experienced a modest improve...
01/19/2026

“According to the WHA’s most recent fiscal survey, the state’s hospitals and health systems experienced a modest improvement in finances compared to the last two years, reporting a 2.2% average health system operating margin in 2024. This is the first time that the average health system margin has been in the black in the last three years,” says WHA president and CEO Kyle O’Brien in his most recent President’s Column. He continues, “While this is good news, it must be viewed with caution.”
Read more here ➡️ https://ow.ly/RzCj50XZO1y

01/16/2026

This week’s GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT looks a little different! We’re featuring Senator Patrick Testin’s “On the Job” series and his visit to Aspirus Health Stevens Point Hospital and the Aspirus MedEvac team.

During the segment, Sen. Testin meets with Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital President Carrie Penovich to discuss the challenges hospitals face, including delayed discharges, and what it takes to continue to deliver high-quality care to every patient.

🎥 Watch the video below -

01/15/2026

✨ Want to see some more examples of how Wisconsin hospitals provide ? Today we’re highlighting:
🏥 Mayo Clinic Health System - Chippewa Valley
🏥 Mile Bluff Medical Center
🏥 SSM Health
đź“– Read their inspiring stories here: https://ow.ly/4Mqh50XXtHj

Stay tuned for more amazing examples of community care! đź«¶

Have you registered for Advocacy Day yet? Over 400 of your peers have! Join us as we come together to make an impact on ...
01/12/2026

Have you registered for Advocacy Day yet? Over 400 of your peers have! Join us as we come together to make an impact on health care policy in Wisconsin!

Still wanting more reasons to attend Advocacy Day? Check our socials over the next few weeks for the WHAT, WHO and WHY of Advocacy Day - including our keynote speaker who has over a decade of experience covering national politics.

For more information or to register, visit www.wha.org/AdvocacyDay-2026

✨ Today we’re highlighting some more Wisconsin hospitals that are providing  !🏥 Emplify Health by Gundersen🏥 Aurora BayC...
01/08/2026

✨ Today we’re highlighting some more Wisconsin hospitals that are providing !
🏥 Emplify Health by Gundersen
🏥 Aurora BayCare Medical Center
🏥 Aspirus Stanley Hospital
đź“– Read their inspiring stories here: https://www.wha.org/data-publications/reports/community-benefits/2025

Stay tuned for more amazing examples of community care! đź«¶

Congratulations to Gordy Lewis! On December 23, WHA president and CEO Kyle O’Brien and Spooner Health CEO Mike Schafer p...
01/06/2026

Congratulations to Gordy Lewis!
On December 23, WHA president and CEO Kyle O’Brien and Spooner Health CEO Mike Schafer presented the WHA Distinguished Service Award to retired CEO of Burnett Medical Center Gordy Lewis! 👏 Presented annually, the award honors a senior health care executive who has demonstrated a long-standing and meaningful commitment to advancing health care both statewide and within their community.
đź”— Read more here: https://ow.ly/gxLH50XSzRc

New year, same commitment to supporting Wisconsin's hospitals and health systems. Here’s to 2026!
01/01/2026

New year, same commitment to supporting Wisconsin's hospitals and health systems. Here’s to 2026!

Congratulations to WHA’s Leigh Ann S. Larson, VP of Education and WHA Foundation Executive Director, on her election to ...
12/30/2025

Congratulations to WHA’s Leigh Ann S. Larson, VP of Education and WHA Foundation Executive Director, on her election to the Wisconsin HOSA – Future Health Professionals Board of Directors! 👏 We look forward to continuing our partnership with HOSA and supporting the future of Wisconsin’s health care workforce.
Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/OTTp50XQtQx

Where’s WHA? In Washington, DC!Dec. 9–10, WHA and hospital leaders met with members of Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegat...
12/29/2025

Where’s WHA? In Washington, DC!
Dec. 9–10, WHA and hospital leaders met with members of Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation to advance key federal advocacy priorities for hospitals and patients. Discussions included the potential impact of the ACA subsidy cliff, the need to extend critical programs like telehealth and Hospital at Home before the next Continuing Resolution, and the importance of federal approval of Wisconsin Medicaid changes included in the state budget.
👉 Read more about the visits here: https://ow.ly/gehI50XQ8Ks

12/25/2025

The Wisconsin Hospital Association wishes you and yours a very happy holiday! Thank you for your continuous support of Wisconsin hospitals and health systems, today and every day.

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