HFM to Host 23rd Annual HFM Samaritan Day Golf Benefit
May 9, 2018
Tee up for a good cause – join Holy Family Memorial for their 23rd annual HFM Samaritan Day Golf Benefit on Monday, June 18 at The Golf Course at Branch River. Proceeds raised at this year’s golf event will benefit the HFM Samaritan Endowment Fund and the HFM Providence Fund.
Free Hearing Aid Seminar Announced for Hearing Device That Makes Speech Understanding Easier on the Brain
April 11, 2018
FREE Educational Seminar Those attending will be able to schedule an upcoming appointment for a free hearing screening and a two-week trial of Oticon Opn™ hearing device. Seating is limited.
Holy Family Medical/Dental Endowment Scholarship now available.
April 4, 2018
The medical staff at Holy Family Memorial has five Medical/Dental Endowment Scholarship opportunities available for area high school or college students pursuing an advanced degree in the medical or dental field. The Holy Family Medical/Dental Endowment Scholarship offers a $2,000 award to five students.
Holy Family Memorial Board Members Recognized at Annual Event
March 30, 2018
Holy Family Memorial held its 2017 Annual Meeting and Dinner on March 28 at the Holiday Day Inn of Manitowoc. This year’s theme “Taking the Right Step” highlighted the health care network’s key events, accomplishments and successes in 2017 and saluted the Board of Directors.
Mark Herzog Retires as President/CEO of Holy Family Memorial
March 26, 2018
Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sponsored Ministries, Inc. (FSCCM), announce today that Mark Herzog will retire as president and CEO of Holy Family Memorial (HFM).
HFM offers new procedure to treat acid reflux disease.
March 21, 2018
Matthew Campbell, MD of HFM General and Vascular Surgery is the first and only surgeon in Manitowoc County to offer LINX—a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, otherwise known as GERD or acid reflux. “This new advancement revolutionizes the treatment of acid reflux disease,” says Dr. Campbell.
HFM Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
March 15, 2018
The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation to the cancer program at Holy Family Memorial. To earn voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a survey process, and maintain levels of excellence in the delivery of comprehensive patient-centered care.
HFM welcomes new Emergency Department physician Sarah Holets
March 13, 2018
Holy Family Memorial is pleased to welcome Sarah Holets, DO to the Emergency Department at HFM Medical Center. Dr. Holets has over three years of emergency medicine experience and is excited to begin helping patients in the Manitowoc area.
HFM Announces Inspired Caring Award winners for Quarter 1, 2018.
March 1, 2018
Holy Family Memorial recognizes human resources specialist Clare Jeffery and volunteers George and Barb Levande as winners of the first quarter for the HFM Inspired Caring Award. Clare has been employed at HFM for 40 years, and in 2017 made the decision to retire.
HFM welcomes new pediatrician.
Jan. 25, 2018
Holy Family Memorial is pleased to welcome Rebecca Schmitt, MD to its medical staff. Dr. Schmitt provides general pediatric care at HFM Pediatrics, located at 4303 Michigan Avenue, in Manitowoc.
HFM receives over $12,000 in new construction incentives for participation in energy efficiency programs.
Jan. 23, 2018
Holy Family Memorial received more than $12,000 from WPPI Energy and Focus on Energy in financial incentives as a result of participation in energy efficiency programs offered through Two Rivers Water & Light energy for efficiency measures implemented at the new HFM Lakefront Campus in Two Rivers. HFM received an incentive of $3,000 from WPPI Energy in addition to a $9,099 incentive from Focus on Energy.
HFM earns 5-star CMS rating for overall hospital quality.
Jan. 15, 2018
Holy Family Memorial has earned five stars—the highest ranking possible—from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Overall Star Ratings for 2017. HFM in in the top nine percent of the 3,692 hospitals evaluated across the nation.
HFM welcomes gastroenterologist, Dr. David Haller.
Jan. 9, 2018
Holy Family Memorial is excited to announce the addition of gastroenterologist David Haller, MD. He is a board certified gastroenterologist with more than 15 years of gastroenterology experience, and will be working with Dr. Jeremy Anclam and nurse practitioner Jennifer Weier at HFM Gastroenterology, 2300 Western Avenue, in Manitowoc.
HFM General and Vascular Surgery Announces Winter Varicose Vein Screenings
Jan. 3, 2018
Varicose veins can be a sign of a serious vein disease. Often thought of as a cosmetic nuisance, varicose veins can progress to a more serious form of venous disease called chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
HFM Wellness Center to offer Why Weight Plus program in January
Dec. 29, 2017
Learn how to lose weight and keep the pounds off with HFM Why Weight Plus—a one-year, evidence-based weight loss program. Participants meet Mondays from 8-9 a.m., starting January 15. The program consists of 16 core sessions and 6 monthly post-core sessions.
HFM Pharmacy installs a medication disposal kiosk.
Dec. 18, 2017
HFM Pharmacy has installed a MedSafe kiosk—a safe, secure drop box available for the general public free of charge to safely dispose extra or expired medications including controlled substances.
HFM President & CEO named to Becker's Hospital Review’s “183 Nonprofit Hospital and Health System CEOs to Know” list
Dec. 14, 2017
Holy Family Memorial President and CEO Mark Herzog was named to the 2017 Becker’s Hospital Review’s "183 nonprofit hospital and health system CEOs to know" list. Herzog is the only CEO from northeastern Wisconsin to be featured on the list.
Holy Family Memorial Installs Bacteria Fighting Operating Room Light Fixtures
Dec. 4, 2017
MANITOWOC and KENOSHA, Wis. (November 28, 2017) – Holy Family Memorial Medical Center is the first hospital in Wisconsin to use Indigo-Clean™ continuous environmental disinfecting operating room (OR) light fixtures to help reduce the risk of surgical site infections.
Local choirs to sing at Holy Family Memorial
Dec. 4, 2017
Holy Family Memorial is spreading holiday cheer in December to patients and staff with the help of local singing groups. The following groups will start their performance in the atrium at HFM Medical Center and then carol throughout the hospital: December 6 at 11:30 a.
Tom Conrad honored with DAISY Award
Nov. 27, 2017
Holy Family Memorial employee Tom Conrad, a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit at HFM Medical Center, was honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The Daisy award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in providing excellent care to their patients every day.
HFM welcomes new family medicine physician.
Nov. 16, 2017
Holy Family Memorial is pleased to welcome Tricia Lorenz, DO, a board certified family medicine physician to the primary care staff at HFM Lakefront Campus located at 800 Lakefront Way in Two Rivers. Dr. Lorenz has extensive experience in family medicine.