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Article: Orthopedic comfort New hospital represents joint effort in patient care
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- August 13, 2009
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By MARK SCHAAF
Franklin -- Twenty-four independent physicians came from all
different backgrounds around the greater Milwaukee area, but they
had one common goal in mind when creating an orthopedic hospital.
The doctors said they wanted to open a unique hospital for
southeastern Wisconsin that would be centered on their patients, and
after many months of planning, the fruits of their labor began
trickling in last week.
The 50,900-square-foot Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
opened Aug. 3 on the second floor of Wheaton Franciscan Health Care,
10101 S. 27th St. The group of physicians entered into a joint
partnership with Wheaton Franciscan in opening the facility, which
operates as a ...