Dec 12, 2013 | Press Releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Dec. 12, 2013 CONTACT: Rebecca Normington, 715-221-9726, normington.rebecca@securityhealth.org Security Health Plan awards $134,000 for community and child health programs...
Read MoreDec 11, 2013 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Enrollment in Wisconsin is on the rise after recent advances to the online health insurance exchange, state and federal officials announced at a Wisconsin Health News lunch briefing Tuesday. According to Dan Schwartzer, Wisconsin's deputy commissioner of insurance, unofficial figures report 7,200 state residents have signed up for health plans through Monday. (WHN, 12/11)
Dec 11, 2013 | Press Releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mike Klawitter December 10, 2013 mklawitter@uwhealth.org ...
Read MoreDec 10, 2013 | Top Stories |
One state lawmaker wants children to have more activity in their education. State Rep. Chad Weininger wants schools to provide physical education for a half-hour a day, five days a week for kindergarteners to fifth-graders. (GREEN BAY PRESS-GAZETTE, 12/10)
Dec 9, 2013 | Top Stories |
The new world of health insurance, ushered in by the Affordable Care Act, looks much different in Superior than it does from Duluth. “It’s hard to look across the bridge and know I can’t have access like those people can,” said Paula Gayle, who helps people apply for insurance in the Lake Superior Community Health Center’s Superior office. “It’s actually really sad.” (DULUTH NEWS TRIBUNE, 12/9)
Dec 9, 2013 | Press Releases |
The Marathon County Rural Health Initiative (RHI), an on-farm health program, will launch this spring, thanks to the financial backing of several Marathon County health care and agribusiness organizations. “We are excited to see...
Read MoreDec 9, 2013 | Press Releases |
Green Bay, Wis. – Aurora BayCare Medical Center is being honored by the Stroke Coordinators of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Coverdell Stroke Program for having the fastest “door-to-needle” time in the state for the third...
Read MoreDec 6, 2013 | Press Releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Liz Menzer, VP Marketing/Communications Phone: 608.274.1940 Email: lmenzer@metastar.com MADISON – MetaStar, Inc., a nonprofit health care quality improvement organization (QIO) in Wisconsin, will...
Read MoreDec 5, 2013 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Health care liaisons to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council voiced their displeasure after the council voted Tuesday to recommend the government act as a broker for setting medical service prices in a fee schedule system. (WHN, 12/5)
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