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Ascension Wisconsin’s Menomonee Falls hospital highlights 24/7 emergency care, rapid turnaround and community giving
Summary
Hospital leaders told the Village of Menomonee Falls Board of Trustees that the neighborhood hospital opened in 2021, provides 24/7 emergency and inpatient care with short wait times and fast EMS turnover, and has redirected future marketing dollars into local community giving.
Brett Bradner, regional business development director for Ascension Wisconsin Hospital, Menomonee Falls, and Mitchell Buss, the hospital’s director of nursing, told the Village of Menomonee Falls Board of Trustees on Oct. 6 that the facility emphasizes rapid emergency care and community engagement.
The hospital opened in 2021 and operates as a neighborhood hospital with 24/7 emergency coverage and an inpatient unit, Bradner said. He described an on-site laboratory that returns results in about 15 minutes and a telemedicine-based inpatient physician model supported by nurses trained to ICU or step-down levels. The hospital does not perform surgeries and does not have an MRI, Bradner said; patients needing services not…
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