January 2012 - Page 7 of 7 - Wisconsin Health News

Elder abuse statistics provide guidance for clinical practice

Jan 3, 2012 | Press Releases |

Contact: Lisa Hildebrand, 608.442.3765, lisa.hildebrand@wismed.org Physicians and other health care professionals need to make every possible attempt to recognize elder abuse because failure to do so can have devastating...

Wisconsin Optometric Association: Protect your sight during national glaucoma awareness month

Jan 3, 2012 | Press Releases |

Contact: David Bobka, WOA Director of Communications, 608-824-2200, davidwoaoffice@tds.net According to the World Health Organization, glaucoma ranks as the second leading cause of blindness in the world, a staggering statistic...

Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health Receives Community Partnership Grant Development Grant Awarded to Fund Evaluation of Innovative Wisconsin Adolescent Health Care Communication Program

Jan 3, 2012 | Press Releases |

Contact: Amy Olejniczak, (608) 251-0139 Madison – The Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health (WAWH) is incredibly proud and honored to learn that the Wisconsin Partnership Program has selected our Wisconsin Adolescent Health...

DHS letter to JFC on Medicaid

Jan 3, 2012 | Uncategorized |

DHS Medicaid Letter – 1.3.2011

Planned Parenthood to oversee Wisconsin Well Woman program for 60 days

Jan 3, 2012 | Top Stories |

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has asked Planned Parenthood to continue its Wisconsin Well Woman program in the Fox Valley until the end of February, when the Winnebago County Health Department will take control of the program. (APPLETON POST CRESCENT, 1/3)

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2 health systems take joint approach

Jan 3, 2012 | Top Stories |

ThedaCare in the Fox Valley, Bellin Health in Green Bay and a network of almost 700 physicians are betting they can work together and provide quality care at a lower cost. If they are right, they will keep some of the costs savings. If they are wrong, they will have to cut a check. (JOURNAL SENTINEL, 1/3)

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