Two Republican legislators hope to introduce a bill within the next few weeks that would provide The College of Osteopathic Medicine $25 million in state funds, assuming it can raise $75 million. (WHN, 8/19)
Republican presidential candidate Gov. Scott Walker released his plan Tuesday to repeal and replace the federal health reform law, which would base subsidies for insurance on age, rather than income, and restructure the Medicaid program. (WHN, 8/18)
Eau Claire, WI – HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital is among a select group of hospitals and transplant centers nationwide recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for reaching the Gold Level of achievement...
Read MoreMadison- American Bistro, the restaurant on the second floor of UW Health at The American Center, is now open to the public, patients and staff seven days a week. The restaurant will offer local, seasonal, fresh made-to-order...
Read MoreMilwaukee's four major health systems do not plan to bid on the county's request for proposal to take over services now performed at its aging Mental Health Complex by 2018, Department of Health and Human Services Director Héctor Colón confirmed to Wisconsin Health News. (WHN, 8/14)
Steve Sparks says it's an "exceptionally good time" for healthcare providers to look at ways to improve health literacy, or patients' capacity and ability to understand basic healthcare information. (WHN, 8/14)
WEST ALLIS, WIS., Aug. 13, 2015 – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation has announced $55,670 ingrants and designated funding to 16 programs that bring oral health care to low-income Wisconsin residents and provide...
Read MoreFroedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin will invest $12 million to build a new Milwaukee clinic in partnership with Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers, according to a Wednesday statement. (WHN, 8/12)
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