Month: May 2014

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (May 15, 2014) — Michael Edwin, a senior living consultant in Wipfli LLP’s health care practice, was recently awarded the Center for Health Administration and Aging Services Excellence’s (CHAASE) 2014 Distinguished Service Award.

MILWAUKEE (5/15/14) – Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has earned the highly coveted Magnet Recognition Program® status for the third consecutive time from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Magnet designation is granted every four years to only those organizations that demonstrate sustained superiority in nursing care.

Eau Claire, WI – Chippewa Valley Free Clinic is expanding its patient eligibility. Those who have a household income at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines are now eligible to receive healthcare services at the clinic.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — The Pathology laboratory at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire is the first in Wisconsin to have earned an advanced-level accreditation from the College of American Pathologists. Only 27 laboratories worldwide have secured the International Organization for Standardization, ISO 15189, accreditation through the College of American Pathologists.

The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to study the underlying causes of pain in sickle cell disease.