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07/16/2025

Congratulations to Sam Husnick, RN, with the Emergency Department at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, on receiving the DAISY Foundation !

Sam was nominated by a fellow nurse who had recently been a patient and described how his kindness completely changed what had been an overwhelming and emotional experience.

“Sam didn’t know I was a nurse, but he treated me with such compassion, professionalism, and respect that it completely changed my experience. He explained everything thoroughly, checked on me regularly, and even walked me out to my ride to ensure I was safe.”

Thank you, Sam, for providing such compassionate, patient-centered care. You made a lasting impression, and a difficult day a little easier.

07/14/2025

Dr. Elizabeth Ender, allergist with Aspirus Health, explains how common summer skin reactions, like grass allergies, heat rashes, and rare conditions like Skeeter syndrome, can show up and when to seek care.

07/11/2025

Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is officially breaking ground on a $31.1 million expansion project that will transform how we deliver care in the Upper Peninsula. The 28,000 square foot addition will bring all services under one roof, modernize patient rooms, and centralize imaging, lab, and pharmacy services. These changes will improve access, efficiency, and the overall patient experience.

We're proud to invest in the future of care for our community.

Miron Construction and HGA Architects, joined leaders and staff from Aspirus Health today to celebrate the start of construction at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital.   Site preparation and fencing installation started in June, and Friday’s event marked the formal start of on-site work by construction cr...

07/08/2025

A rare but serious tick-borne illness is making headlines in Wisconsin. The Powassan virus, spread by the same tick that carries Lyme disease, has recently been confirmed in the state. Dr. James Thatcher from the Aspirus Tick-Borne Illness Center shares symptoms to watch for and tips on how to protect yourself this summer. Early prevention saves lives. Learn more about this growing threat and how to stay safe.

A rare but potentially deadly tick-borne illness is making headlines in Wisconsin after health officials confirmed recent cases of Powassan virus. The virus, transmitted by the same blacklegged tick that spreads Lyme disease, has clinicians on alert and public health experts urging vigilance.   Pow...

06/30/2025

Firework-related injuries are all too common this time of year. Dr. Eric Maki, Emergency Medicine Physician, shares important safety tips to help you and your family avoid burns and other injuries this .

The safest way to enjoy fireworks? Leave it to the professionals.

06/28/2025

Congratulations to Lacie Beltran, Registered Nurse at Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice, on being recognized as a recent DAISY Foundation winner! 🌼

Lacie was nominated by the daughter of a hospice patient for the exceptional care and compassion she showed during the final moments of her mother's life. She took time to explain, comfort, and simply be present, helping the family through an incredibly difficult experience.

"I could not have gotten through that without her. She is the most amazing nurse and person I have ever met… Words are hard to find for what she did that morning for my mom and me."

Thank you, Lacie, for the deep empathy and strength you bring to your work. You make a lasting impact when it matters most.

06/26/2025

are often confused with sensitivity and intolerances. Aspirus Allergist Dr. Elizabeth Ender shares how to spot the difference, track symptoms, and understand new treatment options.

06/25/2025

Congratulations to Allison Norman, RN at Aspirus Keweenaw, on being recognized with the DAISY Foundation ! 🌼

Allison was nominated by a colleague who highlighted her commitment to patient care, communication, and teamwork. Whether she’s clarifying insurance details or making sure a patient understands their next steps, Allison leads with care and purpose.

“She shows genuine dedication by going the extra mile, taking the time to follow up on results and ensuring patients fully understand their medical information and provider instructions.”

Thank you, Allison, for the compassion and clarity you bring to every interaction. Your impact is felt every day.

06/23/2025

ATVs and UTVs are built for adventure, but they come with serious risks.
Lt. Jacob Holsclaw from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Dr. Danny Yarger, with Emergency Medicine at , share common injuries and how you can protect yourself and your family before you ride.

06/22/2025

Congratulations to Angela Young, RN, on being recognized with the Aspirus Wausau Hospital DAISY Foundation Award! 🌼

Angela was nominated by a patient’s family member who shared how deeply her care impacted their loved one’s stay. Despite having other patients, Angela made them feel like her top priority. Her attention to detail and heartfelt compassion gave the patient confidence and brought the family peace of mind.

“She provided exceptional care and made him feel heard and cared for,” the nominator shared. “Angela’s kindness left a lasting impression on both of us.”

Thank you, Angela, for the difference you make every day through your dedication and compassion.

06/19/2025

When a wound doesn’t heal, it’s not just frustrating; it can be life-altering. At Aspirus, we go beyond bandages.

Certified Wound Care Specialists like Aspirus Nurse Practitioner Lindsey Graff, provide full-body assessments to uncover what is preventing healing.

By bringing expert care to rural communities, we help patients heal sooner and closer to home, reducing complications and improving quality of life.