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Pine Haven starts certified nursing assistant program
Sheboygan Falls-based Pine Haven Christian Communities recently launched a resident assistant to certified nursing assistant program, a new career development program for its employees.
InControl Medical’s incontinence device cleared by FDA
Brookfield-based InControl Medical LLC has received clearance from The Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter sale of ApexM to treat stress, urge and mixed urinary incontinence in women.
St. Ann Center opens new nurse-managed health and wellness clinic
The Milwaukee-based St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care is opening a nurse-managed health and wellness clinic to serve the needs of clients, staff, volunteers and the community. The clinic will begin services on Monday.
Valiant Health acquired by Health Care Excel
Milwaukee-based Valiant Health LLC has been acquired by Health Care Excel Inc., a clinical consulting, revenue optimization and quality improvement services provider for health care systems.
Milwaukee is first U.S. city to win Well City award twice
Well City Milwaukee has earned Milwaukee its second Well City USA Award, making it the only city in the nation to receive the designation from the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) twice.
From the magazine: Former S.C. Johnson product designers invent new walker
Combined, Jeremy Knopow and Jennifer Harris have more than 40 years of experience designing products for companies such as Kohler Co., S.C. Johnson & Son and Procter & Gamble Co.
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New hires and promotions
Sheboygan Falls-based Pine Haven Christian Communities hired Steve Hendrikse as the new residential center manager for its Giddings Avenue campus, where he will have primary responsibility of social services and management of clinical staff for the traditional assisted living section.
Physicians Realty Trust has made $234 million in acquisitions this year
Milwaukee-based Physicians Realty Trust announced it has made $234 million in nine acquisitions of 23 properties in nine states since Jan. 1.
GeminiCares to close Slinger, West Bend locations
Slinger-based GeminiCares Inc. notified state officials that it will permanently end services at all 11 Wisconsin locations by May 31. As a result, 92 positions will be eliminated in West Bend and 11 in Slinger.
MCW-Central Wisconsin to begin recruiting
The Medical College of Wisconsin can now begin recruiting for its first class of 25 students at its new central Wisconsin campus. MCW-Central Wisconsin is scheduled to open in July 2016.