Advocating for our members to lead in providing high quality, affordable, and accessible #healthcare services, resulting in healthier #Wisconsin communities.

Joined November 2009
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Kudos to @HospSistersHS St. Nicholas for helping inspire the next generation of health care pros through its High School Healthcare Bootcamp, just like WHA's So Many Options campaign! 👏 🔗Healthcare Bootcamp: wisbusiness.com/2026/hshs-st… 🔗So Many Options: wihealthcarecareers.com/
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GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Last month, Stoughton Health welcomed State Representative Randy Udell! During this visit, Rep. Udell toured the geriatric psychiatry unit and spent time meeting new employees during orientation. Thanks for supporting Wisconsin hospitals, Rep. Udell!
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference! We hope to see you all at the next Wisconsin Rural Health Conference June 9-11, 2027 at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells! #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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A powerful way to close out the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference! Paul Long led an engaging session on “Culture By Design: Transforming Workplaces One Brain Pattern Interrupt at a Time." #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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“Rural Health Care Today and Tomorrow: A Conversation with WHA CEO Leaders.” Moderator Kyle O’Brien and Panelists: - Matt Heywood, @AspirusHealth - Dan Rohrbach, Southwest Health - John Russell, Prairie Ridge Health - Heather Schimmers, @emplify_health #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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That’s a wrap on Day 1 of the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference! 👏 We’re looking forward to another day of learning and collaboration tomorrow. Stay tuned! #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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The breakout sessions at the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference offered valuable insights on topics that impact rural health care. Check out this video for pictures of all nine sessions! #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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At the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference, Kyle O’Brien, WHA President/CEO, and Tim Size, Executive Director of @RWHC, discussed the state of health care in Wisconsin, moderated by Luke Beirl, President and CEO of Tamarack Health. #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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The 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference kicked off with generational expert and thought leader Phil Gwoke. His session "GenHealth: Navigating Generational Dynamics in Healthcare" shared insights into how generations prefer to communicate, engage and build trust. #WHARuralConf
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Welcome to the 2026 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference! 👏 Thank you to our sponsors: EasyShifts, @HallRender, @health_carousel, @isginc1973, Kraemer Brothers, Wisconsin Office of Rural Health and the WHA Information Center! Let’s get started! #WHARuralConf #WIHospitals
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We’re less than one week away from the WHA Wisconsin Rural Health Conference and registration closes in TWO DAYS! Have you registered yet?! When: June 8-10, 2025 Where: The Osthoff Resort - Elkhart Lake For more info > ow.ly/eGg050Z6p8R #WHARuralConf
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GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Recently, Sen. Rob Stafsholt visited Western Wisconsin Health to meet with leadership, tour the facilities and discuss important issues impacting Wisconsin’s health care organizations.
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MAY 28, 2026 In this week's edition of WHA's weekly e-newsletter, The Valued Voice > wha.org/news/newsletters/202… Want these stories and more delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up today at wha.org/EmailSubscribe/Index.
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Where’s WHA? At the @WHIMAHIM Annual Conference! Kyle O'Brien, WHA Preisdent & CEO presented the “The State of Health Care in Wisconsin,” and Emily Holden, WHAIC Data Operations Specialist exhibited. Thanks for having us, WHIMA!
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Last week, WHA President & CEO Kyle O'Brien joined @wirealtors President & CEO Tom Larson at a WRA Regional Summit in Eau Claire to discuss the impact of health care on the real estate industry and local economy. Thank you for having us!
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GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT 🌟 On May 8, Representative Snyder joined community members, project partners and leaders from @Aspirus_Health to break ground on the Aspirus Wausau Hospital expansion project.
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As 2026 National Hospital Week comes to a close, we want to thank Wisconsin hospitals and health systems for all they do to care for and strengthen their communities. ow.ly/88mC50Z0lSa #HealingHappensHere #WIHospitals
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During National Hospital Week, we not only want to recognize the hospitals within our state, but also the more than 5,000 hospitals who provide care to their communities throughout the United States! Check out this post from @ahahospitals
Hospitals are more than buildings—they’re the heartbeat of our communities. This #NationalHospitalWeek, we honor the skilled hands and compassionate hearts delivering care, supporting jobs, and strengthening communities nationwide. 💙🏥 Explore the impact: ow.ly/be1U50YYoUA #HealingHappensHere
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Wisconsin’s hospitals and health systems understand that healing means caring for the whole person. Check out the video to see just some of the ways they help our communities thrive. 🔗 wha.org/hospital-week #HealingHappensHere #WIHospitals
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Governor Evers has issued a proclamation that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of Wisconsin hospitals and health systems to the communities they serve during Hospital Week - May 10-16, 2026! 👏 Learn more at: wha.org/hospital-week #HealingHappensHere #WIHospitals
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