Wisconsin Hospital Association

Congratulations to Dan DeGroot, Stoughton Health President and CEO, for being honored with the 2024 Distinguished Service Award! WHA’s General Counsel Matthew Stanford presented Dan with the award, saying “I can attest to Dan's leadership and commitment to WHA and health care advocacy providing his time, expertise and voice. In Dan’s 7 years at Stoughton Health, his work with WHA has been lengthy and impactful.” Click here to read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUsF3_uF

Today, we’re thankful. Thankful for all those whose unwavering commitment to our Wisconsin communities keeps us healthy, no matter the day. We’re grateful for you all, every day. #CaringForCommunities #HappyThanksgiving

Congratulations to Jim Mlsna, Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics Board Chair, for being honored with the 2024 Trustee Award! WHA’s General Counsel Matthew Stanford presented Jim with the award, saying “As a board leader, you face critical decisions that impact not just the hospital and its staff, but also impact the health and success of their community. Thank you, Jim, for taking on those challenges to benefit St. Joseph’s, its staff, and Hillsboro.” Click here to read more > https://ow.ly/5XBx50UgU3x

WHA will be transitioning leadership in 2025! President and CEO Eric Borgerding will retire on June 30, 2025, after 23 years with the organization, including the last decade leading WHA. Kyle O'Brien, WHA's Senior Vice President of Government Relations and a 12-year veteran of WHA, will step into the role on July 1, 2025. For more information, click here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gvvyX7MZ

While we know it’s not quite Thanksgiving yet, it’s always a great time to show how #forevergrateful we are for the nurses, doctors and staff who work tirelessly around the clock caring for our Wisconsin residents. Join us and the American Hospital Association in thanking our medical professionals for being there when we need them most. #CaringForCommunities #WHA #AHA

The countdown is on for WHA's 2nd Annual Quality & Patient Safety Awards! 🎉 Don’t miss the chance to showcase your organization’s achievements at the recognition dinner in early 2025. Apply by Dec. 20! 👉 https://ow.ly/Ss5r50UciYP

Exciting opportunity for WHA member hospital leaders! We’re thrilled to announce the 4th Annual WHA Health Care Leadership Academy, in partnership with the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development! 🎓 💡 Gain valuable insights into navigating change and leading through the complexities of health care. 🤝 Connect with peers and grow your leadership skills. 📅 Kicks off: Jan. 29, 2025 🖊️Register by: Dec. 13, 2024 Don’t miss out—secure your spot today! Learn more 👉https://lnkd.in/gXHuy-Wg #LeadershipDevelopment #HealthcareLeaders #WHA

This November, we're raising awareness about lung cancer. The WHA Information Center has gathered key stats, risk factors and insights on lung cancer for both Wisconsin and nationwide. Check out the Fast Facts to learn more: https://ow.ly/oGLP50U7kTY

Exciting news! 🎉 The WHA Foundation is collaborating with 30 local hospitals to strengthen Wisconsin’s healthcare workforce! 💪 Through new grants, we’re helping high schools launch Wisconsin HOSA chapters for the 2024-25 school year, inspiring the next generation of healthcare heroes. 🌟 Read more here: https://ow.ly/16Z550U6gcH #WHAFoundation #HOSAFutureHealthProfessionals #CaringForCommunities

🎉 Congrats to Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph and ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital on winning the 2024 Global Vision Community Partnership Award! 🏥✨ The goal of this award is provide recognition, financial support and public awareness of a community health initiative or project, created in partnership with a WHA member, that successfully addresses a documented community health need. Learn more about why they were chosen > https://ow.ly/vGC850U3uwV