Aspirus renames 4 hospitals acquired from Ascension

Wausau, Wis.-based Aspirus Health is renaming four hospitals purchased from St. Louis-based Ascension to reflect the acquisition, Merrill Foto News reported Oct. 7. 

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Aspirus Health purchased seven hospitals, 21 physician clinics, and air and ground ambulances from Ascension. The transaction closed Aug. 1. In addition to renaming hospitals, Aspirus is renaming two clinics, a medical transport service, a medical group and a hospital foundation.

Hospitals will get temporary signage added to the existing signs. The new names become effective Dec. 1. 

Below are the changes Aspirus is making for the hospitals:

  1. Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, Wis., will be the only hospital to keep its name.
  2. Merrill, Wis.-based Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital will be renamed Aspirus Merrill Hospital.
  3. Tomahawk, Wis.-based Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital will be renamed Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital.
  4. Rhinelander, Wis.-based Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital will be renamed Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital.
  5. Stevens Point, Wis.-based Ascension St. Michael’s Hospital will be renamed Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital.

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