Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca Inc

IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY.

THEDACARE IS A TAX-EXEMPT, NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.THEDACARE MEDICAL CENTER-WAUPACA IS A 25-BED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL SERVING WAUPACA AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES. THERE ARE MORE THAN 225 TEAM MEMBERS LOCATED AT THE WAUPACA CAMPUS. THEDACARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-WAUPACA PROVIDES PATIENT CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES SUCH AS X-RAY, ULTRASOUND, MRI, CT SCAN, MAMMOGRAPHY AND MEDICAL LABORATORY TESTING AND SPECIALTY SERVICES SUCH AS CANCER CARE, CARDIOVASCULAR CARE, ORTHOPEDIC CARE, SPINE, NEUROLOGY, FAMILY BIRTH CARE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, EMERGENCY, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, PULMONOLOGY, UROLOGY, WOMEN'S CARE, OUTPATIENT SURGERY AND THERAPY SERVICES.IN ADDITION, WE OFFER AND CONVENIENT WALK-IN CARE, AND E-VISITS FOR ENHANCED COMMUNITY ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. AS PART OF THE THEDACARE SYSTEM, WE OFFER PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, CHARITY CARE, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TARGETED TO LOCAL COMMUNITY NEEDS. THEDACARE IS COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY FOCUSED EFFORTS IDENTIFIED IN THE COMMUNITY NEEDS HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN COUNTIES (WAUPACA) WHERE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. EFFORTS INCLUDE PARTNERSHIPS WITH WAUPACA CO. GOVERNMENT SERVICES, BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS, CATALPA MENTAL HEALTH (MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR CHILDREN), WAUPACA PARKS AND REC. DPT, CITY OF WAUPACA, UW-EXTENSION-WAUPACA COUNTY. TOP PRIORITIES INCLUDE AODA - VIVITROL CONTRACT WITH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THEDACARE, IMPLEMENTATION OF DRUG COURT, USE OF RECOVERY COACHES, SCHEDULED DRUG CONTRACTS, NARCAN CARRIED IN SHERIFF AND CITY SQUAD VEHICLES AND RECOVERY HOME FOR FEMALES AND A RECOVERY HOME FOR MALES. ADDITIONAL PRIORITIES INCLUDE OBESITY - LIVING THE WAUPACA WAY (LIFESTYLE COALITION FOCUSED ON HEALTY EATING, FARM TO TABLE DINNERS) AND MENTORING(PARTNERSHIP WITH PARKS AND RECREATION TO MIRROR THE BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS).THEDACARE PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, CHARITY CARE, INTERPRETING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND VARIOUS OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS.THEDACARE OPERATES ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, SEX, RELIGION, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. THEDACARE PROVIDES A VARIETY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OPTIONS TO PATIENTS WHO MEET ESTABLISHED CRITERIA. SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS AT SUBSTANTIAL DISCOUNTS FROM STANDARD FEES.