Landmark decision means better care for Medicare patients
Jean Burgener, Aspirus VP Post Acute Services For decades Medicare beneficiaries, particularly those with long-term or debilitating conditions and those who need rehabilitation services, have been...
View ArticleAspirus chosen for Wisconsin Excellence Award
Aspirus, Inc., has been selected for the 2013 Wisconsin Excellence Award by the U.S. Institute for Excellence in Commerce (USIEC). Each year the USIEC conducts business surveys and industry research to...
View ArticleSix tips for remembering to take your medications
Make it obvious. Place your medications or a written reminder some place where you are likely to see it. Use a checklist or an organizer. Follow a written chart or purchase a medication organizer...
View ArticleLessons we can learn from our grandparents
History, humor and listening: a few of many things grandchildren learn from their grandparents. In an article for care.com, Gillian Kruse shares important things one generation passes on to future...
View ArticleGovernor proclaims Fall Prevention Month
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View ArticleDo you sometimes worry about falling down?
Do you sometimes worry about falling down? Have you fallen in the past year? Do you have problems with walking or balance? Know someone who does? If you answered “yes” to one or more of these...
View ArticleSharing this article on Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment #PCORI
Passing along this article from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) regarding new funding for Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment. PCORI is funding research studies relating to: -...
View ArticleGet help. Hear a reassuring voice. Know help is on the way.
Lifeline Buttons Get help. Hear a reassuring voice. Know help is on the way: Three things we all want during a health crisis or emergency, and these are the three things offered by our Aspirus...
View ArticleLeeza Gibbons shares personal story about the value of a Lifeline for her father
Do you have a loved one at risk for falling? Having trouble convincing someone of the need for a personal emergency response device? This is a great story and may help others understand why the device...
View ArticleTips on cooking for one or two
Brianna Wolfe, Registered Dietitian Plan your meals and make a shopping list Cut your favorite recipes in half. If making a full recipe, freeze half. These and other tips along with information about...
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