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Feds award Wisconsin health centers more than $1 million
Sixteen Wisconsin community health centers are receiving $1.2 million from a federal agency to improve their quality of care, according to a statement last week.
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Children’s building project will improve patient experience, says exec
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin’s proposed new addition and expanded emergency room will help improve patient experience and care on its Milwaukee campus, an executive told Wisconsin Health News Friday.
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CEOs talk ACA, hospital partnerships
The leaders of Marshfield Clinic Health System, Reedsburg Area Medical Center and UW Health talked about the impact of the Affordable Care Act and partnerships at a Wisconsin Health News event this week in Madison.
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Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin plans $265 million building project
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin plans a $265 million revamp of its Milwaukee campus over the next four years, according to a Friday statement.
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DHS applies for $11.8 million to fight opioid crisis
The Department of Health Services has applied for an $11.8 million federal grant to support efforts in the state to fight the opioid epidemic, according to a Thursday statement.
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Evers backs Medicaid expansion
State Superintendent Tony Evers, Democrats' pick to challenge Gov. Scott Walker this fall, said his top healthcare priority is taking federal money to expand Medicaid.
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Exact Sciences starts construction on new headquarters
Exact Sciences broke ground on a new corporate headquarters Wednesday located at University Research Park in Madison, according to a statement.
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Madison, Wis.— August 12 – 18, 2018 marks National Health Center Week, a week of celebration and appreciation for communities, patients, staff, and supporters of Community Health Centers. “Health Center Week is the perfect...
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UW Health CEO wants Quartz to cover 1 million lives
UW Health wants to cover 1 million lives through its health plan, according to CEO Dr. Alan Kaplan.
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Maps detail health of Wisconsin’s legislative districts
The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute has released a dataset detailing health, insurance coverage and demographic information for the state’s 132 legislative districts.
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Technology vendor gets five-year $400 million contract
The Department of Health Services has awarded a $400 million five-year contract to Virginia-based DXC Technology to manage the technology and business processes for the Medicaid program.
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Panelists predict more healthcare consolidation
Don’t expect healthcare consolidation in the state to slow down, hospital CEOs said at a Wisconsin Health News event Tuesday.
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Vukmir wins GOP Senate primary
State Sen. Leah Vukmir, R-Brookfield, won her party’s primary Tuesday to take on U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis.
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Wisconsin sees increase in pregnant women diagnosed with opioid use disorder
Wisconsin has seen a significant increase in the rate of pregnant women diagnosed with opioid use disorder when delivering babies at the hospital, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.
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