The health systems involved include Wausau-based Aspirus, Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care, Green Bay-based Bellin Health, La Crosse-based Gundersen Health System, Waukesha-based ProHealth Care, Appleton-based ThedaCare and Madison-based UW Health. All of the systems are leaders in delivering high quality, low cost care.
The new name emphasizes the organizations’ shared goal of improving overall population health for their communities while working together to advance clinical quality, efficiency and the customer experience, according to a news release. The name also reflects the common goal among the seven organizations to make health care more accessible, approachable and easy for consumers, the organization says.
The network has also unveiled a logo for the partnering health organizations to give a simple, approachable face to the network.
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