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By MaryBeth Matzek Expansion mode New hospital planned in Shawano; manufacturers adding space, workers
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which will replace the 81-year-old Shawano Medical Center. The project is a major economic
t this time next year, construction crews will begin working on the highly anticipated new hospital in Shawano,
development undertaking for the community, says Steve Sengstock, executive director of the Shawano
June 2012
Next year, construction is anticipated to begin on a brand new hospital campus in Shawano, to be called the ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano. The hospital, which is currently in the design phase, will replace the 81-year-old Shawano Medical Center (pictured).
County Economic Progress Inc. (SCEPI). "It's a huge community investment,
new hospital, which will be located at the intersection of Highway 22 and County B next to ThedaCare Physicians
Area residents are excited for the " he says.
clinic, says Shawano Medical Center President Dorothy Erdmann. When the new hospital opens
in 2014, the entire campus – which will include not only the hospital and ThedaCare Physicians clinic but also ThedaCare At Home-Shawano,
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