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Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Wisconsin opens surgery center
Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Wisconsin recently opened an ambulatory surgery center in Middleton, with a goal of advancing value-based care in the region.
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Evers signs into law pharmacy, healthcare payment changes
Gov. Tony Evers signed into law 33 bills on Thursday, including some that touch on pharmacy practice and healthcare payment.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over abortion
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates accused one another of mischaracterizing past statements on abortion during their sole debate Thursday night.
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Projected Medicaid shortfall grows
Wisconsin Medicaid will face a $263.5 million shortfall in state dollars by June 30, 2027, when the state’s biennium ends, according to a projection released Wednesday.
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Proton therapy arrives in Wisconsin
A cancer treatment that more precisely targets tumors is now available in Wisconsin.
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Family Service of Waukesha County, Addiction Resource Council merge
Family Service of Waukesha County, a nonprofit counseling center, has joined forces with Addiction Resource Council, which focuses on preventing and treating substance use disorder.
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Community Care joins CareSource
Brookfield-based Community Care joined Ohio-based CareSource Wednesday.
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MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) presented its Advocacy All-Star Award to Children’s Wisconsin at the group’s annual Advocacy Day event on Feb. 25, attended by 1,100 advocates. Presented by WHA Senior...
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Kaul wants HHS to drop plan to expand ACA catastrophic coverage
Attorney General Josh Kaul wants the Trump administration to withdraw many of its proposed changes to how the Affordable Care Act marketplace functions next year, including an effort to expand the availability of catastrophic health plans.
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Watertown Regional Medical Center plans to rejoin Lifepoint Health
Watertown Regional Medical Center will rejoin Tennessee-based Lifepoint Health.
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Mollica leaves iCare
Tony Mollica has departed his role as CEO of Milwaukee-based Independent Care Health Plan to serve as president of the dental business for Sun Life U.S., which includes dental insurer DentaQuest.
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Evers signs into law workers’ compensation reforms
Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bill Monday that improves the state’s workers’ compensation system.
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Team Rehab will pay $5 million to settle false billing allegations
Michigan-based Team Rehabilitation Services, which has physical therapy clinics in southeast Wisconsin, will pay $5 million to settle allegations it improperly billed federal healthcare programs.
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Emplify Health, Vernon Health consider affiliation
Emplify Health by Gundersen and Vernon Health are discussing a possible affiliation.
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