Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– Luther Midelfort – Mayo Health System is excited to announce that 854 babies were born January 1 through December 30, 2009. Of the 854 babies, 405 were girls and 449 were boys. The following are the top girls and boys names for 2009. Note: Specific [...]
Archive for December, 2009
‘Hello, My Name Is’: Jacob and Sophia top baby names in 2009
Posted in News Releases on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Baggy Eyelids and Blepharoplasty
Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Dr. James Banich, Luther Midelfort Plastic Surgery Department A common effect of aging is the development of bags under the eyes. It commonly occurs because the protective coating of fat bordering the eyes begins to sag in reaction to gravity and decreased suppleness of the skin. Eye bag removal surgery, or blepharoplasty, is often [...]
Support Groups and Classes Offered in January 2010
Posted in News Releases, tagged classes, prenatal, support group on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A.W.A.K.E. Sleep Disorders Group: A.W.A.K.E., an acronym for Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic, was formed to offer those living with sleep disorders a chance to address their concerns and interact with people in similar situations. The next meeting will be 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, in Luther Midelfort’s lower level cafeteria at 1221 Whipple St. This is a [...]
Start healthy new year by becoming Tobacco Free
Posted in News Releases on Monday, December 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Do you want to quit smoking or using smoke-less tobacco? You can start a healthy new year. Luther Midelfort regularly offers Tobacco Free classes throughout the area. The next eight-week sessions will be at: • Eau Claire: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, beginning Jan. 11, Luther Midelfort [...]
Organ donation efforts earn national honors
Posted in News Releases on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– For the third year in a row, Luther Midelfort – Mayo Health System has received national honors for its commitment to organ donation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Organ Transplantation Breakthrough Collaborative recently recognized Luther Midelfort with a National Medal of Honor [...]
Snow storm can’t freeze patient care
Posted in News Releases, tagged Luther Midelfort, luther midelfort news, patient care, snow storm on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Spending the day in the Emergency Department (ED) sounds like any person’s worst medical nightmare. But that’s exactly where Jackie Smith wanted to be. Smith, a health unit coordinator in the ED, finished her shift at 7 a.m., midway through the region’s first major snow storm of [...]
Visitor restrictions loosened at area healthcare facilities
Posted in News Releases on Friday, December 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist (715) 838-3012 Siblings allowed but others younger than 16 still asked not to visit maternity units Area healthcare facilities have seen a local decrease in influenza-related visits and admissions, and recognize the value of family members’ presence to a patient’s hospitalization experience. As a result, temporary restrictions on visiting hospital, nursing [...]
H1N1 vaccine availability expanding to ALL PEOPLE 6 months and older
Posted in News Releases on Friday, December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012 Luther Midelfort extends vaccination clinic for seasonal and H1N1 flu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– The state of Wisconsin is planning to expand availability of H1N1 vaccine to include all people 6 months and older. Seasonal influenza vaccine has the same availability. Luther Midelfort’s public vaccination clinic for both seasonal [...]
Luther Midelfort installs latest MRI technology
Posted in News Releases on Friday, December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Luther Midelfort installed the latest in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology Saturday, Dec. 5, at its Luther Campus. The 3T MRI has twice the magnetic field strength as the facility’s existing 1.5T MRI and results in more detailed images obtained in a shorter amount of time. “With [...]
Luther Midelfort offers holiday gifts to the community
Posted in News Releases, tagged employee volunteer committee, gifts, Luther Midelfort, luther midelfort news on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – For the seventh year, Luther Midelfort employees have worked together to make the holidays brighter for families and groups in the area. Departments at Luther Midelfort have purchased gifts and other items for about 50 families. The gifts corresponded with wish lists for children and adults [...]
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