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$5 million Gundersen Health System grant to improve patient care and expand research
May 4, 2021 5:31 PM Tyler Job
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We all ideally want to get the best care and medicine every time we visit the hospital.
That becomes more difficult when it has trouble turning a profit, leading to higher costs of care.
“The issue of thin margin is challenging to all healthcare organizations,” Gundersen Medical Foundation board chair Dr. Stephen Shapiro said at a media briefing Tuesday.
But those margins for Gundersen Health System are widening thanks to more than $5 million in grants.
“The benefit of grant funding is it validates the direction we’re going,” Shapiro said.
La Crosse scientists using unique system to track Covid-19 outbreaks, tracks new variants in the region
Five variants of COVID-19 are now traced to our region, and a local expert says we aren t quite out of the woods yet when it comes to the pandemic.
April 9, 2021 4:45 PM Isabella Hulsizer
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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) Five variants of COVID-19 are now traced to our region, and a local expert says we aren’t quite out of the woods yet when it comes to the pandemic.
“We’ve been sequencing Covid-19 strains here at Gundersen since March of last year,” Dr. Paraic Kenny, the Director of Kabara Cancer Research Institute, Gundersen Health System.
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Many colleges are starting their spring semester this week, and new data show that schools are bringing students back to campus, with more in-person classes.
Last week, Ayiana Davis Polen finally set foot on the campus of Spelman College a historically Black liberal arts school for women in Atlanta. She s a freshman there but had started her college experience last fall taking classes from her bedroom in Puerto Rico.
Back then, she wasn t sure if it felt like college but then again, she had nothing to compare it with.
Now, she s about to. Spelman, like many colleges across the U.S., is beefing up its in-person offerings for the spring semester. For Davis Polen, that meant there was a spot for her in a dorm on the picturesque campus.