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Holy Family Memorial and its medical staff are proud to announce the 2017 scholarship winners. All the students will be pursuing advanced degrees in a health care field.

Manitowoc County residents can be proud to say they have one of the nation’s top community hospitals in their own backyard. Holy Family Memorial has been named one of the 100 Great Community Hospitals for 2017 by Becker’s Hospital Review^®.

Holy Family Memorial is offering its Sportsmetrics™ knee injury prevention program this summer to help student athletes reduce anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and improve athletic performance. Sportsmetrics is the first ACL injury prevention program scientifically proven to help young athletes avoid non-contact ACL injuries and improve performance.

Holy Family Memorial was recognized as a recipient of the Gold Well Workplace Award by the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA). The Gold Well Workplace Award recognizes an organization for its commitment to the health and well-being of their employees.

Holy Family Memorial has earned an "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety, and transparency in the U.S.

Holy Family Memorial is pleased to announce the addition of physician assistant Ling Zhong to HFM Lakeshore Orthopaedics. Zhong will be working alongside Dr. Kirk Dimitris in the specialty area of hip and knee replacement and with Dr. David Mikolyzk in the comprehensive treatment of hand and wrist disorders.

Holy Family Memorial now offers online reservations for HFM Walk-In Care at the Harbor Town Campus located at 1650 S. 41st Street, Manitowoc.

Holy Family Memorial was named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by iVantage Health Analytics and The Chartis Center for Rural Health. “This achievement is very gratifying and validates our daily commitment to providing the best health care and value possible to our community, while maintaining a high performing and innovative organization,” said HFM President and CEO Mark Herzog.

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 registered nurse Crystal Selsing was honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. She is the 20th HFM employee to receive the award.

Dr. Steven Driggers, Senior Medical Advisor and Chief Information Officer was recently honored with the 2017 Sister Martin Flavin Franciscan Ministry Award. This award, recently re-named after the late Sister Martin Flavin who created the award, honors Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity (FSCC) employees and partners in ministry whose lives and service show dedication to the mission of the FSCC.

Holy Family Memorial welcomes Rebecca Reim, MD to the Emergency Department at HFM Medical Center. Dr. Reim is a family medicine physician with more than 20 years of experience in obstetrics, inpatient/ hospitalist care, urgent care, and emergency medicine.

Holy Family Memorial held its annual Board and Donor Recognition Dinner on March 22 at the Holiday Day Inn of Manitowoc to recognize its Board of Directors, key donors and special event community chairs.

HFM General & Vascular Surgery has announced it will offer two Varicose Vein Screenings during the month of May due to the popularity of the screens. If you are experiencing discomfort, leg pain or swelling, take advantage of this inexpensive, varicose vein screening.

Manitowoc, WI ─ Holy Family Memorial has announced that it now offers Genius™ 3D MAMMOGRAPHY™ exams, developed by Hologic, Inc., a worldwide leader in Women’s Health.

Holy Family Memorial is offering a program to help you become independent of tobacco. Through a five-week process, participants can receive help to quit using tobacco and live a new lifestyle.

Holy Family Memorial will host the 22nd annual Samaritan Day Golf Benefit on Monday, June 19 at The Golf Course at Branch River located in Cato, Wisconsin. Golfers can enjoy a fun day of great golf while playing in support of a good cause.

Holy Family Memorial recognizes Sharon Nonnemacher, Food Services, and hospice volunteers Sandy Brost and Geri Heusterberg as first quarter winners for the HFM Inspired Caring Award. Nonnemacher’s nominator wrote, “Sharon brings compassion and a smile to work every day

Put on your running shoes and join Holy Family Memorial on Wednesday, March 15, for a free running clinic. Whether training for your first race or trying to improve on your last one, the HFM Running Clinic can help you run right, so you can run strong.

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).

Learn how to lose weight and keep the pounds off with the HFM Why Weight Plus program.