Former Ascension properties to get new names – Merrillfotonews

Aspirus to effect name changes Dec. 1

TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR

Area properties formerly owned by Ascension, such as Good Samaritan Hospital in Merrill, will be renamed effective Dec. 1, 2021. All locations will continue using their existing names until Dec. 1, 2021, at which time they will switch to using their new names, a press release from Aspirus said. In the meantime, temporary signage will be added to existing signs to help the community prepare for the change.

Those properties, along with their old and new names, in our area include:

Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital in Merrill will become: Aspirus Merrill HospitalAscension Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk will become: Aspirus Tomahawk HospitalAscension St. Marys Hospital in Rhinelander will become: Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalAscension St. Michaels Hospital in Stevens Point will become: Aspirus Stevens Point HospitalHoward Young Medical Center will keep their name: Howard Young Medical CenterAscension Medical Group in Merrill will become: Aspirus Merrill Clinic E Main StreetAscension Sacred Heart Tomahawk (Clinic) will become: Aspirus Tomahawk Clinic

And in addition, some other facilities, formerly owned by Ascension, will change names, including:

Ascension Good Samaritan Health Foundation will become Aspirus Merrill Hospital FoundationAscension Medical Group will become: Aspirus Medical GroupAscension Spirit Medical Transport will become: Aspirus MedEvac

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