Holista Partners With Oakleaf and Cedarcrest for Enhanced Surgical Care in Wisconsin
In a significant move to enhance healthcare accessibility, Holista, LLC has successfully expanded its partnership with the Oakleaf Medical Network and Cedarcrest Surgery Center. This strategic collaboration aims to broaden the range of bundled services available to patients in Western Wisconsin, particularly in gynecological, orthopedic, and podiatry procedures. The expansion is a powerful testament to Holista's commitment to providing high-quality, cost-effective surgical options to local communities.
Effective from October 21, 2025, the agreement significantly increases the number of procedures offered through bundled episodes of care, introducing more than 25 new options. This facilitates improved surgical care programming that allows patients to receive comprehensive treatment without navigating a complex healthcare system. With these added services, both new and existing patients will benefit from a more streamlined surgical experience that emphasizes local excellent care.
This partnership aligns with the mission of Holista and its collaborators to prioritize exceptional patient care while addressing the growing need for affordable healthcare solutions. Kate Grohall, Holista's Co-Founder and Vice President, emphasized the importance of this expansion by stating, "This expansion represents our continued commitment to partnerships that result in high value care delivered locally. Access to affordable, exceptional care by community partners should be the gold standard in healthcare."
Penny Osmon Bahr, CEO of Oakleaf Medical Network, echoed these sentiments, expressing enthusiasm regarding the additional value this collaboration will deliver to local employers and their employees. The intention is clear: to eliminate financial barriers and simplify the overall healthcare experience for patients seeking surgical services.
Cedarcrest Surgery Center, a Medicare-certified, AAAHC-accredited facility, has also expressed its commitment to providing high-quality care. Situated in Rice Lake, this center is equipped with three state-of-the-art operating rooms, ten pre/post-operative rooms, and a dedicated post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), further emphasizing its resolve to deliver advanced surgical options close to home.
The enhanced collaboration allows the three organizations to continue a framework that not only increases the number of procedures available but improves the overall patient experience by ensuring high-quality, accountable pricing in a cooperative environment. Holista’s Episodes of Care Program has previously demonstrated its success in creating efficient healthcare solutions that provide excellent outcomes compared to traditional healthcare models.
Together, Holista, Oakleaf, and Cedarcrest are setting a new standard in surgical care in Western Wisconsin, continuing to showcase the power of innovative partnerships in delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes. This initiative tackles the crucial aspects of affordability, accessibility, and quality—core components essential for improving healthcare delivery systems amidst the myriad challenges that face the industry today.
The impressive achievements of this partnership reflect how collaborative efforts can lead to improved patient experiences, measurable financial savings, and an overall better healthcare model. This expansion is not only a victory for Holista but also an exemplary model for other healthcare networks around the nation aiming to transform the delivery of surgical care and amplify positive health outcomes in their communities.
For more information about Holista and its innovative healthcare solutions, interested parties are encouraged to visit holistahealth.com and learn how these advancements can positively impact patient care. Similarly, for detailed insights into the Oakleaf Medical Network and Cedarcrest Surgery Center's offerings, respective websites provide further resources and information.