Gundersen St. Joseph’s cardiac rehab certified by industry leader

Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital and Clinics is proud to announce the certification of its cardiac rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of Gundersen St. Joseph’s commitment to improving patients’ quality of life by enhancing standards of care. Cardiac rehabilitation programs are designed to help people with cardiovascular problems (e.g., heart attacks, coronary artery bypass graft surgery) recover faster and live healthier lives and include supervised exercise, education, counseling and support for patients and their families. “Cardiac rehabilitation is vital to improving recovery times and reducing re-admission for those recovering from a cardiac event,” said Amanda Marx, MS, RCEP, coordinator of

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Vernon County Accident driver pronounced dead.

On 7/26/2020, at approximately 3:17 PM, the Vernon County 911 Emergency Dispatch Center received a call of a one vehicle accident on State Highway 56 near County Road SS in the Town of Liberty. It was reported that a vehicle and its trailer rolled ejecting the operator. Dustin M. McCartney, age 46 of rural Richland Center WI, was traveling east on State Highway 56. It is believed due to the heavy rain that McCartney lost control of his vehicle causing it to leave the roadway. The vehicle traveled sideways before rolling and ejecting the driver. McCartney had a dog in the vehicle that was transported to the Vernon County Human

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Juneau County Sheriff’s Office was advised of a male subject found unresponsive in an apartment in the Village of Necedah

On July 24, 2020 at approximately 7:26 pm, Juneau County Communications Center was advised of a male subject found unresponsive in an apartment in the Village of Necedah. Juneau County Sheriff’s Office as well as Camp Douglas Rescue personnel responded to the scene.  Despite life saving measures a 40 year old male subject was pronounced deceased at the scene.   The Sheriff’s Office was assisted by Camp Douglas Rescue, Mauston Ambulance, Necedah Fire Department, and Juneau County Medical Examiner.   The incident remains under investigation by the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office and Juneau County Medical Examiner’s Office.  The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members.

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