Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin

Health System with 6 hospitals across 1 state

Health System Overview

Health SystemFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Total Hospitals6
Commercial/Acute Hospitals6
Total Beds1517
Commercial/Acute Beds1517
HeadquartersMilwaukee, WI
Websitefroedtert.com

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital
6 hospitals
100% of health system

Teaching Status

17%
Teaching
Teaching Hospitals: 1
Non-Teaching Hospitals: 5
Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

HospitalTypeBedsTeachingRecently Joined
Froedtert SouthAcute Care Hospital380NoNo
Froedtert West Bend HospitalAcute Care Hospital121NoNo
Froedtert Menomonee Falls HospitalAcute Care Hospital237NoNo
Froedtert Holy Family Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospital167NoYes
Froedtert HospitalAcute Care Hospital596YesNo
Froedtert Community Hospital - New BerlinAcute Care Hospital 16NoNo

Recent News

Jun 10, 2025
Froedtert ThedaCare Health has announced the appointment of Lynn Detterman as the President of the North Region for the newly combined health organization. In this leadership role, Detterman is expected to focus on upholding Froedtert ThedaCare Health's commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, prioritizing the needs of patients and their families in every interaction. Her responsibilities will also include operational oversight of the North Region, with a mandate to contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives within that area of the health system. This appointment is a significant personnel announcement following the integration of Froedtert Health and ThedaCare. [12]
Jun 09, 2025
A recent article from Wisconsin Watch reported on multiple hospital systems in the state, including Froedtert ThedaCare Health, making changes related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) language on their websites. The report indicates that these changes have occurred quietly in the wake of a federal executive order impacting DEI programming. While Froedtert ThedaCare Health has reportedly maintained its primary DEI webpage, it removed a link to its equal employment opportunity policy in recent months. The article explores the broader trend among Wisconsin health systems and the reactions from advocates who believe these changes could hinder progress towards achieving equity and access in healthcare and society. [20]
Jun 06, 2025
Mortenson recently hosted a tour for 22 seventh-grade students from Milwaukee Public School's Escuela Vieau at the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. This event provided the students with an opportunity to see the facilities and likely learn about careers in healthcare and construction, falling under community relations efforts by both organizations.
Jun 05, 2025
Dr. Bradley Crotty, Froedtert & MCW vice president and chief digital engagement officer, was interviewed on "The Digital Patient" podcast by Dr. Joshua Liu and Alan Sardana of SeamlessMD. During the podcast, Dr. Crotty answered numerous questions regarding what startups often misunderstand about health systems, the use of qualitative data to understand why technology solutions may not be effective, and whether health systems should continue to have venture arms in the current year, 2025. This interview provides insights into the strategic thinking around digital innovation and external partnerships within the Froedtert & MCW health network.
Jun 02, 2025
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network, in collaboration with SSM Health, has announced a summer program called "Slow Stroll With A Provider." This initiative encourages individuals to start their day with an early morning walk alongside medical professionals. The program aims to combine the benefits of physical activity with the opportunity for informal interaction andpresumably health-related discussions with healthcare providers from the participating health systems.

Executive Leadership

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