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On November 12, 2023, BMC converted its electronic health record software system to Epic, the number one electronic health record software company in the country. Epic will allow BMC to communicate better with other Epic facilities. An electronic health record is a digital version of a patient’s medical history. It includes basic identifying information, past…
After orthopedic surgery, your joints or bones will take time to recover. Recovery will especially be lengthy if you’re over the age of 60. On the road to recovery, you can expect a degree of pain and immobility that can make daily living more difficult. However, the benefits of physical therapy will far outweigh the discomfort…
As we age, our bones, joints, and tendons become more prone to injury. These issues can be painful and debilitating, preventing us from doing our favorite activities. We’ve shared a few examples of common orthopedic injuries to keep you informed. Read on to learn more! If you need orthopedic services in Grantsburg and surrounding areas,…
Burnett Medical Center (BMC) is pleased to have Nicole Kelsen, DO, serve the community in the area of Orthopedics. Dr. Kelsen was born and raised in Minnesota and completed her undergraduate training at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota. Medical school took her to Des Moines, Iowa, and she then went on…
As the summer days start to wind down, it’s that time of year again — back to school! Along with preparing backpacks and school supplies, it’s crucial to prioritize your child’s health and well-being before they head back to the classroom. At Burnett Medical Center, we are dedicated to ensuring your child’s health is in…
Did you know that Burnett Medical Center has a walk-in clinic right here in Grantsburg, WI? Many people may not know that not all acute health issues require a visit to the emergency room. Some medical issues that require immediate attention but aren’t life-threatening are better suited for walk-in clinics, like the one at Burnett…
An Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is life-altering. Not only for the person experiencing the symptoms and receiving the diagnosis but also for those close to them. You may feel stress, sadness and grief – even resentment and anger are normal when someone else’s diagnosis upends your life. As you navigate the ins and outs of doctors’…
What to do when you or someone you love is in a mental health crisis. May is Mental Health Awareness month, but as we all know, mental health doesn’t just happen in May alone, and oftentimes, the topic can be difficult to bring awareness to. But what exactly constitutes a mental health crisis? If you…
Tips for Dealing with Urinary Incontinence Why did the bladder cross the road? To get to the bathroom on the other side – and quickly! All jokes aside, if your bladder is running the show, it’s time to take control. Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine, and it can occur in people of…
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in both men and women in the United States. Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, affects the colon or rectum, which are part of the digestive system. According to the American Cancer Society, there will be…
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