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HHS provides $15 million to businesses in Wausau under CARES Act

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Wausau received $15 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Wisconsin received $1.5 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. with a total of $64 million. The average loan size in the city was $194,741 while the state's average loan amount was $283,863.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

50 largest PPP loan recipients
RankBusinessDollar Amount Received
1Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc.$4,815,603
2Human Services Board Serving North Central Health Care Facility$1,806,404
3First Impressions School$704,388
4The Bay at Colonial Manor Health and Rehabilitation, LLC$640,115
5Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, S. C.$602,908
6Marywood Convalescent Center$579,960
7Bone & Joint Clinic, S. C.$575,507
8Aspirus VNA Home Health, Inc.$565,820
9Quirt Family Dentistry, S. C.$561,589
10Gastrointestinal Associates S. C.$550,544
11Radiology Associates of Wausau, S. C.$391,781
12Central Wisconsin Anesthesiology$364,113
13Surgical Associates School$338,382
14Primary Connection Healthcare, Inc.$290,203
15Bjosc, LLC$257,273
16Enterprise & Allergy Associates School$216,617
17Urology Specialists of Wisconsin S. C.$157,319
18Wausau Surgery Center LP$153,062
19Pine Ridge Surgery Center, LLC$138,462
20Envision Eyecare, LLC$123,413
21Ec Laser & Surgery Institute of WI, LLC$111,130
22Szmanda Dental Center, School$89,823
23Interim Hospice & Palliative Care$80,762
24Acuity Neurology Sc$73,467
25Wausau Smiles, LLC$71,839
26Michael S. Hill, D.D.S.$69,421
27Sport & Spine Clinic L. P.$68,868
28Spine & Brain Group School$43,318
29David J Wanserski, MS, School, D.D.S.$41,281
30Gastrointestinal Associates Endoscopy Center, LLC$38,761
31John T Dovorany MS LLC, D.D.S.$38,310
32Homme Heights, Inc.$30,808
33Kochas Interim Healthcare, Inc.$30,578
34Gregory L. Leischer$29,865
35Associates in Pathology, S. C.$27,896
36Achieve Center, Inc.$27,474
37Adaptive Communities, Inc.$20,191
38David E. Krigbaum, D.D.S.$20,157
39Elmergreen Associates$18,440
40Advanced Chiropractic and Laser Centers, Inc.$18,289
41Inspired Home Care, Inc.$13,999
42Peaceful Solutions Counseling$13,080
43Pain Centers of Wisconsin Wausau, LLC$12,716
44Jennifer Havel LLC, D.D.S.$12,275
45Scharer Dental, LLC$12,176
46Steven A. Benson Phd$12,069
47Timothy C. Romang School, M.D.$11,797
48Puent Optometry, LLC$11,378
49Sara Schult, D.D.S.$11,214
50True North Counseling, LLC$10,204

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