Health System with 17 hospitals across 3 states
| Health System | Aspirus Health |
|---|---|
| Total Hospitals | 17 |
| Commercial/Acute Hospitals | 17 |
| Total Beds | 1381 |
| Commercial/Acute Beds | 1381 |
| Headquarters | Wausau, WI |
| Website | aspirus.org |
| Hospital | Type | Beds | Teaching | Recently Joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | No |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | No |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | No |
| Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital | Acute Care Hospital | 267 | Yes | Yes |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital | Acute Care Hospital | 181 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | Acute Care Hospital | 99 | No | No |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital | Acute Care Hospital | 321 | Yes | No |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital | Acute Care Hospital | 99 | No | No |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics | Acute Care Hospital | 73 | No | No |
| Howard Young Medical Center | Acute Care Hospital | 109 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 24 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 18 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics | Critical Access Hospital | 15 | No | No |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | No | Yes |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital | Critical Access Hospital | 25 | Yes | No |
Matt Heywood joined Aspirus Health in 2013. He has over 30 years of experience in business and healthcare leadership. [5, 7, 8] Under his leadership, Aspirus has grown significantly and earned numerous quality and industry recognitions. [5] He holds a Bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business. [5, 8, 9] He previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at New Hanover Health Network. [7, 9] He is active on several boards, including the Wisconsin Hospital Association. [5, 7, 8]
Connie Bradley joined Aspirus in 2021 and has over three decades of expertise in healthcare leadership. [2] She advocates for advancing nursing care, recruitment, training, and is a proponent for women and diversity in leadership. [2] She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing from Marquette University, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Concordia University. [2] She previously worked as a bedside nurse and now leads nursing functions and operations for the system. [10]
Jenny Redman-Schell has over 30 years of experience in healthcare and leadership. [4, 11] She is a physical therapist by clinical background and holds a Bachelor of Science from Marquette University and a Master of Science in Health Care Administration from Cardinal Stritch University. [4] She oversees approximately 1,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians at Aspirus. [4, 11, 15] Her passion is in innovation and creation, and she focuses on building patient-focused teams. [4] She is involved with the Group Practice Improvement Network (GPIN) and the United Way Board in Marathon County. [4, 11] She has discussed the importance of leaders understanding and 'owning' their business operations. [15]