Because of WMC's collaboration with Mayo Clinic Health System through the management services agreement, Winneshiek Medical Center has partnered with Franciscan Healthcare for administrative services, which includes discussions surrounding the Gundersen Lutheran insurance product. "We're just here to give you an update and answer any questions," said Dr. Tim Johnson, chief executive officer at Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare, based in La Crosse, Wis. "We're not going to make any sort of recommendation."

Decorah Newspapers by Laura Goetzinger

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