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		<title>Oakridge facility announces new vice president</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Lori Haapala 715-597-8606 haapala.lori@mayo.edu OSSEO, Wis. — Dean Eide recently was named vice president for Mayo Clinic Health System – Oakridge in Osseo and Mondovi. Eide most recently served as chief executive officer and chief operating officer at Bethany St. Joseph Corp. in La Crosse. He oversaw four skilled nursing facilities, 11 senior housing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3478&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mayo Clinic Health System names committee members</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire has named committee members for 2012: Clinic Practice Committee Leonard Ezenagu, M.D., Women’s Health; and Catherine Schmidt, M.D., Physical Medicine &#38; Rehabilitation; were elected to the Clinical Practice Committee. Morris Pasternack Jr., M.D., Pulmonology, was re-elected to the committee. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3480&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free arthritis presentation Feb. 13</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — According to the Arthritis Foundation, about 46 million Americans suffer from arthritis, a degenerative joint disease that deteriorates cartilage, the cushioning between bones that allows our body to move smoothly and pain free. It is typically characterized by stiffness, swelling, pain and loss of movement in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3463&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Laboratories earn integrated accreditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Twelve laboratories across Mayo Clinic Health System facilities in northwest Wisconsin recently earned system-level accreditation from the College of American Pathologists. Though CAP also accredits individual laboratories, only 83 healthcare organizations nationwide hold system-level accreditation. “It’s a real testament to the work we’ve put in to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3450&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free sports clinic for baseball and softball pitchers Feb. 13</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu &#160; EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Spring training should begin now for area baseball and softball pitchers, says a certified pitching instructor at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Physical therapist and licensed athletic trainer Mike Ramaeker advises pitchers to begin leg and core strengthening by early February to improve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3448&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nurse practitioner joins surgical staff</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Michelle Staudenmaier, a nurse practitioner, recently joined the Surgery Department at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. In her role, Staudenmaier assists with surgical procedures, cares for hospitalized surgical patients and follows up with nonhospitalized patients following their surgeries. Previously, she worked as a registered [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3423&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer your way to good health in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Is living a healthier lifestyle one of your resolutions for 2012? While diet and exercise are important, you may be surprised to learn that volunteering can make a big impact on your health as well, says one volunteer coordinator with Mayo Clinic Health System.   “There [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3409&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bariatric surgery presentation Jan. 17</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Bariatric surgery isn’t just about losing weight or looking good. It also can improve your Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol and sleep apnea. Mayo Clinic Health System bariatric surgeons Chris Hower, M.D., and David Ciresi, M.D., will discuss the health implications of the procedure during a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3378&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friends don’t let friends fall off their diets during the holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — “C’mon. One bite’s not going to hurt you.” “It’s the holidays. Live a little.” There’s one in every crowd: holiday diet saboteurs. Whether it’s among co-workers, family or friends, they’re out there. And although their intentions might seem harmless enough, they can derail months of concerted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3367&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Winter clothing drive collects more than 1,200 items</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact: Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 meznarich.paul@mayo.edu EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic Health System sites throughout west-central Wisconsin collected 1,288 winter items from employees and community members as part of its annual “Warm the Hands, Warm the Heart” program. New hats, mittens, gloves and scarves were given to area charities and schools to distribute to families [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=eauclairenews.mayoclinichealthsystem.org&amp;blog=4425895&amp;post=3345&amp;subd=luthermidelfort&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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