Oct 24, 2014 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Honoring Choices, a Wisconsin Medical Society initiative promoting advanced care planning, announced six new participating organizations at its second annual "Sharing the Experience Conference" Wednesday. (10/24)
Oct 24, 2014 | Press Releases |
Smart Choice MRI, the first MRI provider in the country to offer high quality Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) to every patient for a flat rate, now offers self-insured businesses a preferred provider program that saves as much...
Read MoreOct 23, 2014 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Oct 23, 2014 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
WPS, Gundersen Health Plan and Dean Health Plan are among 16 plans nationwide to earn the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' five-star rating for 2015 for private Medicare insurance and Medicare Advantage plans. (WHN, 10/23)
Oct 23, 2014 | Press Releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: October 23, 2014 CONTACT: Volunteer Ombudsman Program 1-800-815-0015 October is National Long-Term Care Resident Rights Month October is National Resident Rights Month, a time to acknowledge the...
Read MoreOct 23, 2014 | Press Releases |
Contact: Mary Carr Lee (608) 824-6953 mary.carrlee@deancare.com For Immediate Release Dean Medicare Plans Receive 5-Star Rating from CMS Fourth Year in a Row MADISON Wis. (October 23, 2014) – Madison-based Dean Health Plan is...
Read MoreOct 22, 2014 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
"The state's procedures for determining immediate jeopardy citations, situations where a nursing home's noncompliance with regulations could hurt or kill a resident, is within federal guidelines, according to a review of the process conducted by the Department of Health Services." (WHN, 10/22)
Oct 22, 2014 | Press Releases |
“MADISON, Wis. – With the tweet of the drum major’s whistle and the drum beat of its run-on cadence, the University of Wisconsin marching band will take to the field at Camp Randall Nov. 15 to march against cancer.” (10/22)
Read MoreOct 22, 2014 | Press Releases |
“A collaborative team of researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (CHW) has received a one-year, $50,000 grant from the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin (CTSI) to study the association of NAPDH Oxidase (NOX), an enzyme involved in oxidative stress, in breast milk, to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in infants.” (10/22)
Read MoreOct 21, 2014 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
BadgerCare Plus saw 2,030 parents and caretakers drop out last month, the largest decrease since April, but gained 4,583 childless adults, according to recently released data from the Department of Health Services. (WHN, 10/21)
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